Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [prep] [art] short " in BNC.
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| 1 | This had covered the blotter so that he had really only seen it for a short time . |
| 2 | I discovered he was teething — the sucking made his gums sore so he could only do it for a short time . |
| 3 | That 's how I think of it : as my home , even though I only see it for a short time every year . |
| 4 | A ferry then takes you on a short trip across the Camel Estuary to a well deserved cream tea at Padstow , and your journey 's end . |
| 5 | My father went mad and I think he actually hated me for a short while . |