Example sentences of "[noun pl] for [art] short " in BNC.
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| 1 | The men were taken into a tent and allowed to look at a group of objects for a short period after which they had to recall every detail they had observed . |
| 2 | Second , there follows the development of plans and programmes for the short , medium and long term . |
| 3 | Although the London Borough of Southwark agreed to maintain the level of funding to some of the projects for a short time after the demise of the I. L. E. A. , that support can no longer be guaranteed . |
| 4 | And thirdly we have to satisfy you that in the circumstances of the operation the police were justified in restraining Mr with handcuffs for the short period of time that he was restrained and in addition Mrs who you will remember was restrained in her lounge , she was told she could n't leave the lounge , again for a few minutes . |
| 5 | From here we take the road marked Curral das Freiras for a short but very scenic and awe-inspiring drive . |
| 6 | The reduced memory method has extremely reasonable memory requirements , although longer search times for the short word list compared with both 26-way tree methods . |
| 7 | Consequently such services have only been under the administration of health authorities for a short while . |
| 8 | Mrs Tiller presided over the one in Blackpool while he was at the grander one in Addlestone , Surrey , to which , when the Girls were playing in London , he would invite small groups for a short weekend . |
| 9 | Our study design explains how we could detect a significant difference in urinary albumin excretion between two treatments in a small number of subjects for a short period of time : monthly measurements over 12 months increased the precision and consequently the power of our trial . |
| 10 | ‘ It depends on ratings for the short Saturday-night slot . |
| 11 | Kieslowski cites attendances of 200,000 for the initial run of A Short Film About Killing , and 400,000 within five months for A Short Film About Love . |
| 12 | If you can not manage on your own or with family and friends , or if you prefer not to involve them , you can ask for your child to be looked after by local authority foster parents for a short or longer period . |
| 13 | We lived with her parents for a short while before she had the baby . |
| 14 | He did n't seem to notice , and continued , his voice rising even more : ‘ I believe when people come here on vacation they come to escape the perpetual grey in their lives for a short space of time . |
| 15 | Jane had removed her specs for a short myopic rest , but now put them on again , quickly . |
| 16 | Open every 2–3 days for a short while to avoid a stagnant atmosphere . |
| 17 | ‘ This first stage of the course will last about three weeks ( ten days for the short courses ) and during that time the crews will complete about 84 hours of lectures covering eight different subjects . |
| 18 | Where fleece is used to advance and protect the growth of crops requiring a pollination period it will be necessary to uncover the plants for a short time at the flowering stage after which the fleece can then be left on until harvesting to keep out birds , small animals and other pests that might damage the fruit . |
| 19 | The colourful procession walked down the steep hill , through the streets of the new estates , stopping at a couple of places for a short selection of hymns , to the King George V Playing Fields in Uppermill . |
| 20 | Indeed , pollen exposed to ants for a short time has reduced germinability and shorter pollen-tubes : such pollen leads to lower seed set . |
| 21 | But again they were probably making use of much older tracks evolved for very different purposes For a short time they were important . |
| 22 | It 's costing us a bit of money but er , you know , we do n't do these things for the short term , er |
| 23 | ‘ Three pounds for a short time , ’ she said , her voice hardening . |
| 24 | After continuing to Paignton , the party changed platforms for a short steam hauled run over the scenic Paignton & Dartmouth Railway , operated by the Dart Valley Railway Company , and a river cruise up the Dart with a difference . |
| 25 | Once the President had retired to his quarters for the short flight , the DDI opened the envelope he 'd been handed when he arrived at the airport . |
| 26 | [ However ] , the prospects for the short term are such that we will continue to need the economic support [ of the community ] . |
| 27 | This leads to an increase in ammonia and nitrite levels for a short time ; but this can be reduced by using two smaller-than-normal filters and washing them ( in water change tank water ) at alternative two weekly intervals maintaining one at full capacity at all times . |
| 28 | You can borrow small sums for a short period of time or you can borrow large amounts for many years , such as a mortgage . |
| 29 | Mr. Charles Vaughan took on the role until 1961 when Micky Watson assumed both halves for a short time until the arrival of Mr. G.T. Edwards as Secretary , on an honorarium of £200 per annum . |
| 30 | Think I 've got quite long arms for a short body . |