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

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1 I think the health length of waiting lists for operations and the furore about the fact that you 've got to ring up and find where the shortest list is and all that
2 A pilgrimage is made each year by villagers from Holy Trinity to St Faith 's where a short service is held .
3 Where a short length is required , you have to cut these notches yourself .
4 This epilogue is included in still fewer manuscripts than the shorter prologue .
5 It is however an open question whether the infinite family plan implied by the Barro model is a better guide to the effects of debt than the shorter horizon model used earlier .
6 But , due to the factors that we 've mentioned , alright , the supply will ex will expand progressively over time , right , so our long run supply curve alright , will become a lot more elastic than the short run supply curve , right , so if you think of our elasticity formula , I over changing quantity over changing price , times price over quantity , right , as we go through time our original , our original prices and quantities are going to stay the same , right , P one , Q one , that 's not going to change through time , right .
7 His argument is that the density wave is of a different kind , the so called long wave mode , which propagates from the centre of the Galaxy outward , such a wave pattern rotates much more rapidly than the short wave mode and it just happens that , if this picture is correct , our Solar System is almost exactly at the place in our Galaxy where it orbits at the same speed as the wave ( Astrophysics and Space Science , vol 89 , p 61 ) .
8 Change , whether it be in the curriculum , in assessment , in the relationship between school and community , in resource management or in any other area of school , can not be managed effectively ( in anything other than the short term ) without also making appropriate changes to the management structures and processes which are actually attempting to bring about the substantive developments .
9 At root , the educational changes with which we are engaged are fuelled by rapidly changing socio-economic patterns , and the particular political drive given to these at the moment is of much less importance ( in anything other than the short term ) than we may often feel to be the case .
10 Lear drew more than the short straw on the Birds of Europe .
11 Although the short report is not very clear on the matter , it seems that the defendant , having collected the coins , took them to Switzerland and there made away with them .
12 These forms are a cumbersome sheet , like a medieval scroll , although a short form is available and is accepted by most authorities .
13 Although a short period of unemployment may be unwelcome and will certainly cause hardship , it is not necessarily disastrous .
14 A man who 's never been afraid to stick his head in among the flying boots , Moran 's medical records are thicker — and gorier — than a short horror novel .
15 Time travellers forbidden from remaining in one place for more than a short while , The Shamen are taking pop to places it 's hitherto been excluded from .
16 Time travellers forbidden from remaining in one place for more than a short while , The Shamen are taking pop to places it 's hitherto been excluded from .
17 Some did let it grow of course , but untold millions had little more than a short back & sides an extra 3 weeks on — if you see what I mean .
18 He 'll get more than a short back and sides at this men-only beauty salon .
19 The requirements of the crusade and the tensions of being brought to the brink of battle both pointed to the need for a long , rather than a short truce .
20 I think they will be happy with a long-term development rather than a short term blip . ’
21 And this states erm that Its effectiveness erm must be must be considered as a long term rather than a short term objective .
22 There could even be occasions then extended coverage in a large number of regional and provincial newspapers is much more useful than a short piece in The Times .
23 We can not quote here more than a short paragraph , but the whole of chapters 10 and 14 of The Group should be required reading for those whose profession it is to advise parents ( McCarthy , 1963 ) .
24 Therefore it was Adam 's duty to come home and face the music , even though this might be no more than a short blast on a tin whistle .
25 The frequency is chosen to make sure that the core reaches saturation at each alteration , but does not spend any more than a short time in this condition so as to maximise the final output signal ; the circuit should produce as many saturation signals as possible .
26 We see no reason why the word should seem strange for more than a short time .
27 Successive rounds of screening bring into play more criteria until the short list is reached .
28 Successive rounds of screening bring into play more criteria until the short list is reached .
29 With these in place , the long term is looking good , even if the short term proves to be a challenge .
30 If no short way with the sceptic is possible , we have no alternative but to get involved directly with the arguments presented .
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