Example sentences of "within [art] few [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Alternatively or additionally subjects may genuinely feel that there is greater subjective difference within the few films they have given high ratings to than within the many they have given lower ratings to and have been at least partially successful in avoiding what Poulton ( 1989 ) terms equal frequency biases .
2 But within a few moments we were sipping extra-dry martinis from paper cups , then eating cold chicken and tinned ham , with beer chilled by the sea .
3 Within a few moments I had been directed to the Gasthof zur Alte Post and installed myself in a tiny room which was to cost about £12 for the night , including breakfast .
4 Within a few moments I was on a floater , crossing the fairly well-lit spaceport , still with no one in sight anywhere around me .
5 Within a few moments you will start to lose your balance .
6 Within a few pages we move through a recognition and rejection of the fantasy of the Perfect Mother , an understanding of her mothers ' reality and an account of telling her mother , who Is at this point 80 .
7 The proteins move in the electric current at a speed which depends on their electric charge and molecular weights , and within a few hours they have become distributed along the length of the gel — the procedure is called gel electrophoresis .
8 Within a few hours they had 50 signatures .
9 Within a few hours I noticed a large number of fry appearing at the water surface .
10 Within a few hours he cancelled on the grounds that the subject was ‘ too sensitive ’ — some twelve years after the amalgamation of his library had taken place .
11 Put a piece of raw meat into a stream and within a few hours it will be covered with small , flat , black worms feeding on it .
12 Within a few hours she was transferred to the neurosurgical unit at Addenbrookes hospital , Cambridge .
13 Unable to stop paddling for fear of capsizing , Tony and I can not put on our anoraks and within a few minutes we are soaked by the freezing combination of sea and rain .
14 Samuel had already arrived and within a few minutes they were joined by Neville Chamberlain , MacDonald told them of the situation in the Cabinet , and of his advice to the King .
15 Within a few minutes she saw him riding towards her up the hill , his horse 's harness glinting in the sun .
16 Whatever mood you are in when you arrive at HCI 's Club Romantica … you can be sure that within a few minutes you 'll feel at home in this pretty village of chalet bungalows surrounded by trees and flowers .
17 Within a few minutes he had noticed a scruffy individual walk into the Oak public house , Stoke Row .
18 ‘ Frankie would buy a wonderful new suit and within a few minutes he 'd look as though he 'd slept in it .
19 I was told how to contact him in Rome and within a few minutes he was on the line .
20 Within a few minutes it has to return to wet its skin and take a fresh mouthful of water .
21 Within a few minutes it was adopted unanimously .
22 I am hot and sticky from my drive , but the scent of lilac drifts in from the garden with the sound of blackbirds , and within a few minutes I feel much at home .
23 Within a few minutes I not only felt but heard the tissue in the sinuses beginning to break up , and by the time he had finished both were completely clear .
24 Within a few trials it learns to stay on the shelf ( this is called ‘ step-down avoidance ’ ) .
25 She 's soaking wet and within a few thrusts I 'm ready to come and she 's panting , then grunting then calling out , ‘ Oh , fuck , yes ! ’ and then it 's all over and I collapse over her and then fall off her and almost cut my ear on the cool blade of the kitchen knife lying on the sheet .
26 Within a few seasons it should be possible to interpret the motion vectors quantitatively and to represent them in more realistic terms than in the cartoon of Figure 2 .
27 Within a few years we will see the majority of UK companies having smoking policies . ’
28 Because they arrive with an expectation of moving on within a few years they refrain — ; if only for reasons of emotional self-defence — from putting down ‘ roots ’ and involving themselves too closely in village affairs .
29 Within a few years it had 200 local groups , had organized the first London rally against nuclear power ( in 1977 ) , and had effectively intervened in the debate about British nuclear policy .
30 Within a few years it was the Guns Mill Paper Company .
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