Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [art] short time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked at her doubtfully , as troubled at leaving her with the distressed child as Edna had been at leaving Liza with Celia a short time before . |
| 2 | If the first retailer has only been in business a short time before the second retailer opens his store then it is unlikely that anything can be done . |
| 3 | Two Catholic workmen lay dead , two more died in hospital a short time later , and another was seriously injured . |
| 4 | Robert Gerard Dalrymple ( 58 ) , a father of six , from Church Road , Rasharkin , died in hospital a short time after the incident . |
| 5 | As the hon. Gentleman knows , I publicly criticised the so-called cuts announced by Cambridgeshire a short time ago . |