Example sentences of "[vb past] within " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ptah embodied within himself eight other Ptah 's , who had the names of other gods , amongst which Atum was his thought , Horus his heart and Thoth his tongue . |
| 2 | And yet , even as determination rose within her to right the wrongs that had been done her father and to make the name of Thomas Grenfell respected again in Swansea , she was trembling with fear . |
| 3 | She had wanted to disguise her trembling hands : she was not about to explain to her sick grandmother the reason for her fright , for the panic that rose within her chest . |
| 4 | At 13–00 hours a frontal attack was made by tanks who approached within 20 yards of company positions , firing at point blank range . |
| 5 | ‘ While engaged in watching the movements of the several species of the great family of Procellaridae , which at one time often and often surrounded the ships that conveyed me round the world , a bright speck would appear on the distant horizon , and , gradually approaching nearer and nearer , at length assumed the form of the White-headed petrel , whose wing-powers far exceed those of any of its congeners ; at one moment it would be rising high in the air , at the next sweeping comet-like through the flocks flying around ; never , however , approaching the ship sufficiently near for a successful shot , and it was equally wary in avoiding the boat with which I was frequently favoured for the purpose of securing examples of other species ; but , to make use of a familiar adage , the most knowing are taken in at last ’ ’ ; one beautiful morning , the 20th of Feb. 1839 , during my passage from Hobart Town to Sydney , when the sea was perfectly calm and of a glassy smoothness , this wanderer of the ocean came in sight and approached within three hundred yards of the vessel ; anxious to attract him still closer , so as to bring him within range , I thought of the following stratagem : — a corked bottle , attached to a long line , was thrown overboard and allowed to drift to the distance of forty or fifty yards , and kept there until the bird favoured us with another visit , while flying around in immense circles ; at length his keen eye caught sight of the neck of the bottle ( to which a bobbing motion was communicated by sudden jerks of the string ) , and he at once proceeded to examine more closely what it was that had arrested his attention ; during this momentary pause the trigger was pulled , the boat lowered , and the bird was soon in my possession . ’ |
| 6 | The second related study is designed to investigate the relationship between welfare provision , household organisation and labour market activity including the role played by occupation linked pension and other welfare schemes , state financed social security and that provided within the family and the community . |
| 7 | No answer , but the pinched face reflected clearly enough how the boy 's heart sank within him . |
| 8 | Our main inference was that as insectivorous primates radiated within the forest they took to fruit-eating and became diurnal . |
| 9 | He drew the nut grove in the Lamonts ' garden and the surrounding countryside , especially the view over the Weald found within two minutes ' walk from their house . |
| 10 | Whether strictly order twenty eight , er order sixty , rule twenty eight for erm applies in this case is not amount entirely clear to me because the obligation to lodge a bill of taxation under rule twenty nine provides that he must begin proceedings for the taxation either within three months after the judgement direction or order of the terminations enter sides are otherwise perfected , and that is presently on it 's face which seemed to be debited May of nineteen ninety three and er accordingly that is right , it 's not in fact been any failure to comply with order tw order sixty two , rule twenty nine , one , and that has n't been disregarded , it 's not entirely clear to me that erm there is any matter come from paragraph sub paragraph A of rule twenty eight , four , it may already require , still nevertheless erm fall within paragraph B of rule fo , erm there has in fact been a delay in lodging the bill of costs for taxation , the delay being really and truly , the delay in having the order of Mr Justice perfected and it seems to me that although in chasing matters generally speaking it is the court will itself draw the order , nevertheless where er it seems to be clearly in this case would contemplate it that counsel would sign a minute erm that counsel do sign a minute and that minute has been signed having forwarded by the defendants solicitors to the defendants solicitors seems to me it must be the case that erm the obligation to , as it were , forward that minute to the court , it is an obligation which would lie upon the plaintiffs solicitors and it maybe said that erm there has been delay and erm on the best it should be lodged with the court sealed , er shortly after it was received and that therefore on that footing there has been delay lodging the bill of costs for concession , er Mr , doctor does n't seemed to be take any point in relation to that er because it 's not in his interest to do so , it seems to be that he does have to say if it has been delayed , with an order of twenty eight rule four that 's a rule , rule , rule twenty eight er four if he is to have interest disbarred and er Mr er he 'll apparently have the matter of read before the taxing master , it seems that the taxing master did not chew any sympathy with that er suggestion , that er there was in fact no breach of the requirement rule twenty , four , Mr he said , very probably , that erm , look on text upon it , he really is concerned to erm have this case dealt with as you put it on the merits , it seems to me it 's in the interest of all parties that erm I should deal with the case on merits have on the assumption erm that er , that that was lodged properly I think , I ca I , a matter of which found within rule twenty eight , four and that the taxing officer give our interest under that rule . |
| 11 | Resentment flickered within her , a tiny flame , not yet warm enough to banish the chill of fear , but steady . |
| 12 | The city law firms all clustered within the boundaries of the square mile have dominated the market in legal services . |
| 13 | Deep down , well hidden beneath the façade of arrogance and ice that he presented to the world , a warm , caring heart beat within Adam Burns . |
| 14 | Both groups purport to find their principle validated within the criminal law but both tend to assume that they have found the master principle and seek to defend it at every turn . |
| 15 | Fear for his safety warred within her . |
| 16 | She longed to turn it , to open her palm to the completeness of his touch , but her feelings warred within her again . |
| 17 | A clamour of conflicting emotions warred within her while her treacherous body arched greedily to every movement he made , answering each speaking gesture as fluently as if used to long practice . |
| 18 | Lord Campbell — 46-year-old brother of the Duke of Argyll — had tried to ignore his ex-wife 's antics since they divorced within months of marrying in 1974 . |
| 19 | This is interesting because Morrissey was referring back to his days spent in hopeless fandom when he practically worshipped everything that moved within the media . |
| 20 | IAN RUSH moved within one goal of Roger Hunt 's all-time scoring record of 285 goals for Liverpool with a four-goal spree in the 6-1 Cup-Winners ' Cup thrashing of Apollon Limassol . |
| 21 | And the royal family itself , despite intermarriage with foreign royalty and its unique treatment in law , lived and moved within the milieu of Russia 's aristocracy . |
| 22 | As the creature moved within five metres of her , she held on to the chair with both hands and ran straight at the creature 's unprotected stomach area . |
| 23 | If they moved within their own country , this raised no novel problems of technique . |
| 24 | Many people in a management position maybe using P Cs on their desk , I mean those move more and more into the organization as people work with spreadsheet people work with electronic mail and so on and so forth , and the ability to use the P C as their terminal , their window into the accounting application , but secondly they have these tools such as spreadsheets which again are able to directly access the database and the accounting data maintained within it . |
| 25 | Enwrapped within the womb of time , once cramped |
| 26 | As he describes himself he had been , during the nineties at Cambridge and afterwards , a rather worldly , flippant creature , erm but after this experience something changed within him , and he says , and I suppose , I think we must believe that it is true , that it was on account of this sort of moral mystical experience that his whole attitude to the world was changed , and he was provided with the peculiar moral strength to fight the battles , as he later did fight , against war and other such things . |
| 27 | Eighty-seven per cent of entanglement deaths occurred within 10 km ( 5 nautical miles ) of the shore , and 60 per cent occurred within 2 km ( one nautical mile ) . |
| 28 | Eighty-seven per cent of entanglement deaths occurred within 10 km ( 5 nautical miles ) of the shore , and 60 per cent occurred within 2 km ( one nautical mile ) . |
| 29 | Bair provides informative accounts of de Beauvoir 's war-time activities , of the existentialist ‘ circle ’ and the shifts that occurred within it , as well as a fill discussion of de Beauvoir 's involvement with the women 's movement in her later life . |
| 30 | Most were beneath the deepest detectable layer of fish ( 60 m ) though some occurred within it . |