Example sentences of "within [art] few days [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The process can be unpleasant and dangerous if unsupervised , but with medical , nursing and family help most people can ‘ detox ’ surprisingly easily within a few days at home or , if necessary , in hospital , without untoward symptoms . |
| 3 | His two infant sons had died within a few days of one another in April 1541 . |
| 4 | The new ruling was a financial consideration to prevent ratepayers from , in effect , subsiding replays played within a few days of the original game . |
| 5 | When it came to within a few days of my scheduled departure date , I said to Michael , ‘ I suppose it 's too late now . ’ |
| 6 | Within a few days of his election , Barbarossa was crowned on the 9th March 1152 . |
| 7 | The money will be deducted from your current account within a few days of your purchase — just like a cheque , but so much easier . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Justification for Scott 's impressive display in the House of Commons became apparent within a few days of his drawings being hung . |
| 10 | The collection from the nest was made within a few days of the fledglings leaving the nest , and the broken up and trampled remains of pellets and bones from the nest can be mostly attributed to the regurgitated pellets of the fledglings . |
| 11 | Their crowded funerals have been dignified by ceremony proper to their public status and success , but few personal tributes were more poignantly expressed than by the posies of primroses picked by children of the unemployed at the Docklands settlement where Mrs Melville Wills had worked to within a few days of her death at the age of 73 in 1936 . |
| 12 | Within a few days of its unveiling Achilles was modestly kitted out with a fig leaf . |
| 13 | An example of a condition caused in this way is phenylketonuria — one of the so-called ‘ inborn errors of metabolism ’ — an inherited biochemical disorder for which babies are now routinely tested within a few days of birth . |
| 14 | Within a few days of Prince Albert 's death , young Henry Joseph Titford , aged nine , fell ill with tubercular bronchitis . |
| 15 | This hormone is produced by the developing embryo within a few days of the egg being fertilised . |
| 16 | Most children with severe visual handicaps will have been discovered within a few days of their birth or in their early infancy in hospital . |
| 17 | I do n't know when the first visit was , but it must have been very recent , possibly within a few days of your , er , release . ’ |
| 18 | Within a few days of his election he already knew that the way to realize this ‘ new Pentecost ’ was an Ecumenical Council . |
| 19 | Within a few days of writing my planning notes a reasonable ( by UK standards ) day dawned . |
| 20 | Within a few days of opening your account you will be given your own cheque book . |
| 21 | Within a few days of Elizabeth 's death the reivers had taken what they imagined would be the opportunity for easy plunder , and swarmed over the Border in what their victims and the Wardens referred to as ‘ Ill Week ’ . |
| 22 | So within a few days of his grudging acceptance by his parliamentary colleagues , Law 's leadership was ratified by the throng of party notables at Leeds ; here he received a reception more typical of what was to come in the future . |
| 23 | A political truce was called within a few days of the outbreak of war ; a pact to end contested by-elections was first signed on 6 August , and a joint recruiting drive began before the end of the month . |
| 24 | Within a few days of laying I place the egg mass in a dish , and squirt it with tank water from a pipette . |
| 25 | Within a few days of seeing me for the first time , he summoned me once again to tell me that the Labour Party did not wish to continue with the action . |
| 26 | AND you receive the magazine within a few days of UK publication . |
| 27 | When Miss Louisa had a second more severe stroke at the end of August , and Miss Ellen another heart attack , both old ladies died within a few days of each other . |
| 28 | Many are already paired from previous matings ; all are usually nesting , courting , mating and laying within a few days of arrival . |
| 29 | Unfortunately old Mr and Mrs Linton caught the fever too , and died within a few days of each other . |
| 30 | 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 . |