Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] a short time " in BNC.
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| 1 | She fell asleep for a short time but it was about 3am that Mr and Mrs Phillips noticed she was not breathing , ’ said Mr Goldring . |
| 2 | It is best made at the last possible moment , although it can be kept warm for a short time in a bowl set over a pan of hot water . |
| 3 | He considered this for a short time and concluded that he had to make a public stand for those things which he believed . |
| 4 | Improved performance will overcome these in a short time . |
| 5 | Improved performance will overcome these in a short time . |