Example sentences of "the [noun sg] was within [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hiss was clear on MW and LW while the calculator was within a few feet of the set , but not on FM . |
| 2 | The greatest difficulty for the USRC was within the party , for any commitment to a positive social policy would be resisted by those whose vested interests were threatened , as Robert Sanders noted over labourers " wages : |
| 3 | ‘ But in the Government 's view the Department 's handling of the case was within the acceptable range of standards reasonably to be expected of a regulator . ’ |
| 4 | The reduction of British troops on the Continent was within the competence of the British Government : cutting back overseas garrisons was not so amenable to arbitrary decisions in Whitehall . |
| 5 | Secondly , Mr. Thornton argues that the conversation in the shop was within the scope of the Code of Practice for the Detention , Treatment and Questioning of Persons by Police Officers , issued by the Home Secretary under section 66 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 ( ‘ PACE Codes of Practice , Code C ’ ) . |
| 6 | It was ruled out of order by the Standing Orders Committee as it fell foul of rule A three , the subject was within the remit of Congress . |
| 7 | The attack was within the context of a speech largely praising the Roman catholic church in Ireland . |
| 8 | In other cases where the matter has arisen the court has found either that natural justice has been complied with or that the matter was within the jurisdiction of the Visitor . |
| 9 | This precaution may well deter a dishonest defendant bringing a totally different tyre to court and alleging that the officer was mistaken as the tyre was within the law . |