Example sentences of "and for [art] short time [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Whatever his standing with Catholics ( and for a short time it was high ) , he was set on a collision course with the representatives of traditional unionism and with no representative more so than Ian R. K. Paisley .
2 She could not convince me at the time that anything bad could happen , now that I had finally ‘ solved ’ my eating problems , and for a short time I felt jubilant , relieved and ecstatic .
3 I thought about my dear wife , and for a short time I felt better .
4 She had set off from Margate before eight o'clock and for a short time she fell asleep in his arms .
5 ‘ She will have well-ordered meals nicely presented , and for a short time she will mix with the other patients .
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