Example sentences of "[vb pp] within [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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31 The escalating cost of these tax benefits would be checked within a few years of this policy being implemented .
32 The application may be submitted at any time ( as long as the candidate is still registered with the Institute ) and the examination is normally arranged within a few weeks .
33 First impressions , and they are formed within a few seconds of listening to these headphones , are of an unveiled immediacy , very extended high-frequency response and seamless midrange .
34 Hotel parking is available and although there is n't an in-house restaurant , there are plenty of mouth-watering menus to be found within a few minutes stroll .
35 ‘ Whoever put the clothes there might reasonably have expected that they would be found within a few days ? ’
36 The latter part of the decade saw St Owens Mill start up , followed within a few years by the Island Street and Victoria Street Mills , Luker also involved with the latter .
37 Executives at Alexandra Towing are now waiting to hear further details of the move , which could be finalised within a few weeks .
38 The town , protected only by a dry-stone wall , surrendered within a few days , on 8 January 1746 .
39 The process of counting is a proficient one and a sufficient number of results are usually announced within a few hours of the close of the polls to know which party has won the election .
40 It 'd be gone within a few hours .
41 Perfusion was excellent and peristalsis was observed within a few minutes .
42 If no improvement is observed within a few weeks , the therapist must insist on admission since further continuation of ineffective treatment is counterproductive .
43 Most items are available from stock , or can be delivered within a few days .
44 Its equipment was removed within a few years and , by the late 1920s , it had become home to the Belvedere Upholstery Company , operated by the Tyler family .
45 Robins found that Geiger readings there were halved when taken within a few feet of the ring of stones , as if the ring acted as a form of ‘ shield ’ .
46 Inventories were normally taken within a few days or weeks of the testator 's death .
47 Reductions of between 80 and 93% were achieved within a few weeks .
48 An example of a condition caused in this way is phenylketonuria — one of the so-called ‘ inborn errors of metabolism ’ — an inherited biochemical disorder for which babies are now routinely tested within a few days of birth .
49 The total cost of church , schoolroom , vestry , classrooms and minister 's residence was over 5000 , a debt which was cleared within a few years .
50 As the article correctly acknowledges , generally magnox fuel must be reprocessed within a few years of discharge from a reactor , from an advanced gas-cooled reactor ( AGR ) , fuel may be stored underwater for somewhat longer periods and for much longer in a dry store .
51 Most children with severe visual handicaps will have been discovered within a few days of their birth or in their early infancy in hospital .
52 A short cork is perfectly adequate for a wine destined to be drunk within a few years .
53 Under the right conditions they come into existence at a great rate , but no one of them has existed for long , and all will be destroyed within a few months .
54 Generally , the operational data ( that is the policy records ) were destroyed within a few years of their fulfilment .
55 The calculation behind the memorial was naturally that most of the women would leave to get married within a few years .
56 The effect was electric : the girl was released within a few days ; the man remained in jail and in fact served a very long sentence .
57 The V&A , we are told , set aside 50 per cent of its objects are required within a few years of their manufacture .
58 It gets larger , and dormant chick genes become reactivated within a few days .
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