Example sentences of "and within an [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That afternoon the convener communicated his version of the story to the shop steward 's committee and within an hour every department was buzzing with the news . |
| 2 | Marr never stopped talking and enthusing and within an hour they were already writing songs together . |
| 3 | We were made welcome by the teachers , provided with a floor to sleep on , and within an hour had set off into the forest to look for wild cocoa . |
| 4 | The verderers had horses and within an hour or so could be carrying him back to some village outside the forest where he would have attention . |
| 5 | And within an hour or so there can be thousands of toads on the surface of the desert . |
| 6 | Juan quickly established that Avila was nowhere near the rescue base ( had we followed the consul 's directions we would have ended up three hours away ) and within an hour he was driving us into the heart of the Sierra de Gredos . |
| 7 | It had taken her four years to meet him and within an hour it was all over . |
| 8 | And within an hour of the final whistle the police operation is called off . |
| 9 | Fourteen healthy adult subjects then collected urine specimens before and within an hour after their normal breakfast , to assess the fall in urine acid output accompanying the first meal of the day . |
| 10 | Oil companies are planning to carry out exploratory drilling at sites adjacent to Hadrian 's Wall and within an area of outstanding natural beauty in Surrey . |