Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] [art] short time " in BNC.
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1 | A single-shell wooden coffin disintegrated in a shorter time , thereby releasing space within the soil for further deposits , to the financial advantage of the incumbent . |
2 | When Lyall left Upton Park , McGiven served for a short time at Chelsea as youth coach before reforming a partnership in Suffolk . |
3 | After leaving the magazine , Caroline worked for a short time in the Cardiff newsroom . |
4 | This is a little like kitchen foil , but is plastic based and inert ( kitchen foil disintegrates after a short time ) . |
5 | Proof came within a short time when in November 1983 more than five hundred deaf people from all over the country joined other disabled groups at Westminster in an impressive lobby in support of a Private Member 's Bill , introduced by Robert Wareing MP , which sought to make discrimination against all disabled people illegal . |
6 | However , many excess mortgage allowance schemes run for a shorter time , for instance , for five or seven years . |
7 | They do n't feel right and I 've heard that the rubber grips on them have a tendency to rot after a short time . |
8 | Herodotus was able to establish some kind of time-sequence for the two centuries before his time , but he was a more diffuse writer than Thucydides , who was concerned with many events occurring in a shorter time interval . |
9 | External reliability can be measured by comparing the test scores obtained by one tester working with the same group of children on two separate occasions separated by a short time interval . |