Example sentences of "[prep] a short time at " in BNC.

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1 Realising that rowing was n't viable long-term , he soon became interested in karate and after a short time at the university club looked further afield for tutoring .
2 When Lyall left Upton Park , McGiven served for a short time at Chelsea as youth coach before reforming a partnership in Suffolk .
3 In addition , your schedule could be upset if you only intended to break your journey for a short time at a particular spot .
4 In a festival , where the usual rules do not apply , there is a feeling of release , for the ego can more easily coincide with the ego ideal , for a short time at least .
5 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 .
6 For a short time at least families became relatively less isolated .
7 For a short time at least you should be able to trace some of his life and it is all there in the Dordogne .
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