Example sentences of "apart [prep] a short [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Apart from a short overlap between the end of trading in London and the start of trading in Chicago , the futures markets studied do not trade simultaneously .
2 He joined the Northern Bank in 1965 and has spent all of his service in Northern Ireland , apart from a short spell in Drumshanbo , Co .
3 Apart from a short break for the war years , when he served in the Royal Navy , Staveley has sailed and campaigned throughout , presently racing in his Dragon .
4 Apart from a short period between May 1929 and October 1931 , it was the largest political party throughout the inter-war years .
5 Apart from a short period , the mint was in operation until 1784 .
6 The figures in this series are complete for the period covered by this book apart from a short gap between 1403 and 1411 .
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