Example sentences of "come within [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | They had come within sight of the stables by this time , and Mrs Alderley 's coachman , seeing his mistress approaching , made haste to open the door , calling to the groom who had accompanied them to reharness the horses which had been released from the bit . |
2 | On several occasions they had come within inches of death — tumbling down 100ft deep crevasses . |
3 | Goblin Fanatics are released as soon as enemy come within 8″ of their unit . |
4 | The damage has come within yards of the boundary fence at one part of a 150 yard stretch . |
5 | It was a sort of cabaret to the main business of the halt , which was the consumption of quite a lot of a bear which had incautiously come within bowshot of Hrun . |