Example sentences of "[noun] within a few days [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Observations were taken over three weekdays within a few days of each other to cover the period between 8.00 a.m. and 7.00 p.m. , so that at each datapoint there were 1980 ( 11 hours x 60 minutes x 3 ) observations of activity for each individual . |
| 2 | When I went to Germany within a few days of the end of the war , it was rather remarkable to go to a Luftwaffe air field with many aircraft , all intact and fully serviceable , but with their tanks — dry not a drop of oil was to be found on those bases . |
| 3 | AND you receive the magazine within a few days of UK publication . |
| 4 | I believe it to be one of two aircraft , both Dornier Do 17Zs which were both shot down in the same area within a few days of each other . |
| 5 | However , whereas years of training and practice were usually needed to master the many and complex skills of recombinant DNA technology , the complete beginner can start to perform polymerase chain reaction experiments and generate meaningful results within a few days at most — hence the explosion of activity . |
| 6 | The money will be deducted from your current account within a few days of your purchase — just like a cheque , but so much easier . |
| 7 | Howard had tried all the proprietary athlete 's foot remedies , but found they were only partially effective ; the infection would always return with a vengeance within a few days of discontinuing with the ointment or powder . |
| 8 | This hormone is produced by the developing embryo within a few days of the egg being fertilised . |
| 9 | ‘ The deaths of father and son within a few days of each other raise questions to which I have to find satisfactory answers . |