Example sentences of "within [art] [adj] [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I believe that at this time St. Martin 's Boys School offered a good education within the financial limits available .
2 Within the major firms this stock has been rising in some cases at over 20% per annum , and has proved to be a very good investment in spite of not being on the market .
3 This is because earnings within the 13 years prior to retirement can be used for working out tax-approved maximum benefits .
4 This provision is subject to the bankrupt not having been bankrupt previously within the fifteen years prior to the adjudication ( Sched 11 , para 13(1) and ( 2 ) ) and to an application by the official receiver under the equivalent of s 279(3) ( ibid , para 13(3) ) .
5 He is a prolific inventor who helped to start the environmental revolution and , as a result of work undertaken for NASA , studied the conditions necessary for the continued existence of life and found that the Earth constituted a self-regulatory system whereby each of the many variable factors , such as temperature and the composition of air , sea and soil , had been kept within the narrow limits necessary for life to survive for the entire history of the planet .
6 Thus within the new boundaries old hostilities between anglican and nonconformist , publican and temperance reformer , and even manufacturer and sections of skilled labour were buried by an overriding concern to forge unity against the municipal politics of the labour group .
7 Within the new universities one response to this perception of student " inadequacy " was to engage in a certain amount of disciplinary " cross-fertilization " ; and to depend more upon the " civilizing power " of a few " great books " considered to have some contemporary " relevance " than upon a " professional " approach to English studies .
8 Inward investment which could be accommodated within the existing plans existing strategies on existing sites .
9 As outlined in para 3.3 below , the City Code applies to takeovers of certain categories of private companies ( broadly where the equity share capital has been to some extent publicly held at any time within the ten years prior to the offer ) .
10 The exemption does not apply if the equity share capital of the private company has been to some extent publicly held at any time within the ten years prior to the offer .
11 Within a few minutes all the rigs had arrived and splashed in , and the earlier arrivals which had formed two- and three-rig rafts were crabbing across the river and pushing upstream to the bridge centreline .
12 Over the three days that Forester had been observing , his schedule had been consistent to within a few minutes either way .
13 Within a few years that mill housed a gig mill , four fulling stocks , as well as picking , shearing and press shops .
14 Within a few years firm and formal contacts with the Board of Education had been established .
15 Within a few years other reformers , including Wilberforce and Clarkson , recognised that their belief in virtually automatic improvement in the population and condition of slaves was naïve .
16 Within a few years four species of Plasmodium had been recognized , responsible for clinically distinct variants of malaria .
17 But in the 1880s a successful means of refrigerating meat cargoes was found , and within a few years Australian and Argentine beef , New Zealand lamb , and American pork were flooding into the country .
18 Within a few years some observers even began to sense in his reforms the triumph of capitalism over Communism , in that the USSR seemed to be adopting Western methods .
19 It is therefore no surprise that local opposition to the LDDC has continued for over eight years now , even though the first chairman of the LDDC , Nigel Broackes of Trafalgar House , predicted that within a few years local opposition ‘ will not exist ’ .
20 Within a few years most chemists had adopted the anti-phlogistic theory .
21 Within a few years most of its nominal 100 ships of the line were unfit for sea , although by 1770 a new conflict with Spain over the Falkland Islands seemed likely .
22 Many codecs already developed are designed to be upgradeable when such standards become widely accepted and it is therefore likely that within a few years dial-up videoconferencing will be possible between a wide range of different proprietary systems .
23 Within a few days each hole is teeming with worms , with a large proportion being on the pebble .
24 Within a few days military delegations from Myanma and Thailand had met and Myanman troops were withdrawn by Dec. 25 .
25 Within a few days most of the patrols had either been killed or captured and the enemy occupied their rendezvous at Bir Fascia .
26 The majority of these early volunteers were ex-service men , some with experience of World War I and within a few weeks many of us teenagers barely sixteen jointed the unit .
27 He expects to sign a facilities management contract within a few weeks that is ‘ bigger ’ than the $53m seven-year contract it signed with Mory-TNTE in December .
28 Within a few months many assurances were broken ; there were wistful , unfulfilled hopes of James Edward Stuart landing and asserting himself as King James VII ; and in the House of Lords an attempt by Scottish members to repeal the Act was defeated by only a small majority .
29 Within a few months these hopes were dashed when a majority of the Manchester committee insisted on recognising an American evangelical , the Rev. Fred Hemming , as an official agent to raise money for the anti-Garrisonian abolitionists in America although he only had the general support of Lewis Tappan and apparently regarded the Garrisonians and their British sympathisers as ‘ infidel abolitionists ’ .
30 The government however continued with just one vice-president and within a few months this post was held by Daniel Arap Moi , a non-Kikuyu who , despite being a member of the Legislative Council , had not been prominent in nationalist politics .
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