Example sentences of "short [noun] of time [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 Within a short period of time I had learnt how to help myself ; the pain gradually began to abate spontaneously , a great relief after nearly three years of constant discomfort .
2 ‘ In that relatively short space of time we have established ourselves as a vital source of providing banking services to local people .
3 That was until Ronnie McFall came to Shamrock Park and in a short space of time we have won the League two years on the trot , runner-up last season and challenging strongly again this season .
4 Very short space of time it 's gone quite a distance .
5 In April 1962 he wrote ‘ Blowin' in the Wind ’ , and within a short space of time he had been adopted as the spokesman of the civil-rights movement .
6 In the short space of time she had been in the ATS she had become aware how easily she attracted the opposite sex , a power which did not appear to have been conferred in anything like the same degree on her contemporaries .
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