Example sentences of "[verb] [art] short [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 or touching it and that pad should be big enough to cover the wound , so you should something , overlaps , alright , and then if you find , if you unwrap the roll a little bit further , you do n't want to unroll it completely , your see that if while you 're using it in practice you need to roll it up again backwards towards the back of the bandage like so , we 'll roll it up again , backwards and when you get to the bandage you just fold the bandage up around the long end and wind the short end round it firmly and there it 's ready for use again in practice , you would n't of course do that for real would you ?
2 Carlisle sales rep Ian Cass made the short journey to top shore mark Balcary Point in south west Scotland to catch a 22 lb 8 oz cod .
3 He made the short journey to sample the fare of the proud dinner ladies from Wheatley Park School .
4 And as soon as his own net duties were over on Tuesday and yesterday , Ian made the short trip to Derby to spectate .
5 Leaders Sunderland made the short trip to Seaham and things looked close at half time as they nosed in front 19–14 .
6 The whole incident made the short cut longer than the long cut but in time we reached the approach to the camp , much to the relief of Hassan who seemed to have less and less faith in the Second Son 's navigation .
7 I did n't really wake up until we made the short boat trip to Ellis Island .
8 Given the short interval between elections , campaigns for the United States House of Representatives are virtually continuous .
9 Given the short period to maturity , there may be little remaining dividend uncertainty .
10 He paused — a marked pause — turned away , took a couple of paces laterally — so as not to be too ridiculously far beneath her — and managed a reasonably sincere sigh — given the short notice .
11 Colleges have also recognised the potential of HCIMA Certificate programmes as a means of helping the short term unemployed .
12 It has been reported that the addition of minute amounts of phosphatidylcholines normalised the short nucleation time of bile from patients with cholesterol gall stones while having only a minimal effect on the cholesterol saturation index .
13 There 's easy access from the motorway network , a regular train service from Birmingham 's New Street Station to Bournville station and a new wharf on the Worcester and Birmingham Canal to enable safe mooring while visitors make the short walk to Cadbury World .
14 Diana 's decision to quit Highgrove leaves Charles free to drive the short distance to Middlewick whenever he likes .
15 Nick Simmons , manager of the AA Roadwatch nerve centre at Stanmore , Middlesex , hastily pointed out yesterday that those who drew the short straw for Christmas duty could just as easily have been men .
16 The blushing ( with reason ) bride that drew the short straw was one Jo ; formerly of a record store in Chicago , who sold Ben a rare MBV bootleg , causing him to drop immediately to one knee .
17 Ministry guitarist Mick Scaccia , who drew the short straw and is rooming with Al , tells me that the singer likes to maintain a temperature of 100 degrees in his hotel room .
18 I 'm here because I drew the short straw when Jan Killeen was dishing out people to chair particular interest groups in preparation for this work , and I drew the job of chairing the group on private care issues .
19 I said today to my right hon. Friend the Member for Sparkbrook that if the Oliver Twist story were translated from the workhouse to a prison , the person who drew the short straw and was sent to protest about the food would come within the net of the Bill .
20 There was a low gasp from the men on either side as Rosten took a pace forward and drew the short sword from his belt and handed it to Gosse .
21 With what seemed super-human strength and control he drew the short sword to the left , then back to the right , his intestines spilling out onto the cobbles .
22 In the end , after the tea had been made and drunk , there seemed nothing for it but to escort them home , leaving Ianthe at her front door and walking the short distance to the vicarage with Penelope .
23 There is an urgent need to progress the implementation of the Council Tax structure and to make appointments to Council Tax posts in order to meet the short timescale for the implementation of Council Tax from 1 April 1993 .
24 There were occasions , for example , when the board felt a conflict between the need to distribute profits to meet the short term aspirations of the City and making medium and longer term investments in the business .
25 He stroked the short barrel of the sub-machine gun .
26 CHELSEA will this morning open negotiations to buy a new goalkeeper — and Bruce Grobbelaar heads the short list to replace disgraced ex-England star Dave Beasant .
27 However , with backing and commitment at board level to change , along with involvement of the whole work force , the long term benefits of environmental auditing should outweigh the short term cost involved .
28 Cage and Barwick also found the short stuff , the former one of five scratch men and nine Yorkshire players from the mighty Sand Moor club in Leeds .
29 However , I found the short section on conservation and alternative energy sources disappointing .
30 Finally , a four-wheeled 13 tonne coal wagon concludes the short train length stabled , complete with a large notice station ‘ No Tipping ’ .
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