Example sentences of "[adj] for [art] short " in BNC.

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1 Some analysis was carried out using the ORACLE databases prior to 1988 , and a limited amount was possible for a short period thereafter .
2 She fell asleep for a short time but it was about 3am that Mr and Mrs Phillips noticed she was not breathing , ’ said Mr Goldring .
3 just one question that I was n't able to put on the Committee 's behalf , but I think it is something that we would be very grateful for a short written comment and that is the information that your members , that the members of the pension funds actually er rather than your annual members as well in that context actually receive annually and whether you feel that is satisfactory .
4 In practice , that is with a less marked difference between a low APR for a long loan and a higher APR for a short one , the total credit cost would actually be considerably lower for the shorter — but higher — APR option .
5 All we can say is that assurances were given , and that for a short time they were accepted as having been given in good faith ; but they were not honoured .
6 Cleaned fittings , after disinfection , are re-assembled and the whole is left to air dry for a short period before the empty cabinet is brought down to working temperature and re-filled .
7 He considered this for a short time and concluded that he had to make a public stand for those things which he believed .
8 Someone tried to organise a concert party , and there was a great deal of enthusiasm for this for a short time .
9 Please come prepared for a Short Wait
10 One way is to realize that the uncertainty principle allows particles to travel faster than light for a short distance .
11 It is best made at the last possible moment , although it can be kept warm for a short time in a bowl set over a pan of hot water .
12 Eventually , after one false start , when Edward assumed ( wrongly ) that Helen would not come , they set off in late November '95 for a short walk to Wimbledon , followed four days later by a trip to Croydon .
13 Recent studies on breast carcinomas showed that high urokinase type plasminogen activator concentrations in tissue extracts are positively and independently associated with aggressiveness and poor prognosis while low tissue type plasminogen activator concentrations were found indicative for a shorter disease free interval and survival .
14 Which you tend not to do so much for the shorter ones .
15 In summer Venice is crammed with tourists and the heat is often stifling , but autumn is perfect for a short break .
16 I managed to hold the aircraft straight for a short distance , running on the nosewheel which , luckily , had escaped damage , but as the speed came off the aircraft slewed sharply left and I came to a slithering , steaming halt about 200 metres the other side of the dyke , well off the runway .
17 It must have been hard for a short , drunken man to do at the dead of night . ’
18 In this state it is not unusual for the subject to think that he has not been hypnotized at all , but has simply felt very relaxed for a short time .
19 Look at the table on page 35 for a short summary of each floorcovering 's properties , with ratings from 1 to 4 .
20 He had been ill for a short time and when uremic poisoning developed , he was moved to a private ward in the Moose Jaw General Hospital .
21 But pheromones only remain effective for a short period .
22 Algicides are sold by many aquatic plant nurseries and garden centres and while these are effective for a short period of time , they are not a substitute for a properly balanced pool .
23 Because the spores are viable for a short time , Laboulbeniales are effectively restricted to arthropod hosts that have overlapping generations , especially in temperate regions ; that is they can not easily establish relations with those insects in which all the adults die at the end of the summer , with the species surviving in the form of larvae or pupae .
24 Well we have n't got to go long for the shortest day .
25 He was Rector of Taxal for a short while in 1726–27 .
26 With no game this weekend the Manor Ground was closed for business … but the directors were working overtime in the boardroom … sorting through thirty applications for the manager 's job … they 've drawn up a shortlist … four men are being interviewed over the next couple of days … who are they … the club are keeping the names a secret … we reckon Chris Nicholl … the former Southampton manager is still in the running … so too is the former Sunderland and Bristol City chief Denis Smith … the fans favourite is Mark Lawrenson who was in charge of United for a short spell before he fell out with Maxwells and the fourth man … is a mystery … could be the dark horse the names of former England keeper Ray Clemence and one time Villa striker Peter Withe have been under discussion … all will be revealed later this week …
27 This casts doubt on the suggestion that Asclepiodatus was also responsible for the shorter prologue of Lex Salica .
28 However , in the main , fares allowances covering the difference in travel costs are paid in full for a short period — generally up to one or two years and are then reduced over time .
29 A great girl and we were very happy for the short time we had . ’
30 These records can frighten parents because some behaviours are seen to get worse for a short period .
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