Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] [to-vb] [art] short [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The New York office wants you to do a short course . ’ |
| 2 | Finally Miss Thorne refused to wait any longer and told them to take a short break while she left the hall to make a phone call to Hillbrook Farm . |
| 3 | Half seriously , half as a joke he had asked her to write a short piece for him on what she had termed in conversation with him ‘ wasted women ’ . |
| 4 | If the hon. Gentleman genuinely thinks that services that are contracted out are of lower quality than those done in house , I invite him to make the short journey between the London boroughs of Lambeth and Wandsworth . |
| 5 | We 're going to give you a , a situation handout , or a , a handout which describes a situation , and we 're going to ask you to construct a short press release on the basis of that situation . |