Example sentences of "short time we " in BNC.

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1 For a short time we got on without much difficulty , but we were soon obliged to have recourse to our hands and knees , and clamber thus from one crag to another .
2 Within a short time we had nine staff working full- and part-time .
3 After a very short time we all felt a horrible feeling of being watched and an intangible atmosphere of dread and doom .
4 In a short time we were thoroughly drenched and landed in Jura among what felt like " buckets of water . "
5 And that , in spite of the short time we have known each other , would not be true … ’
6 I had hope to find a single sponsor , but this has not proved possible in the short time we 've had .
7 A great girl and we were very happy for the short time we had . ’
8 So in a very short time we were in the air .
9 It always was a surprise , the pure majesty of the scene approaching the Alps , more especially in moonlight ; it seemed odd to me , whilst devouring this special panorama that in a short time we would be raining all the horrors of war down on people not seriously willing to fight .
10 In the short time we have been presenting Craft and Design in Heriot 's we have already established a reputation for outstanding work and last Session one of our pupils won first prize in the Edinburgh and District Rotary Club Design Competition .
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