Example sentences of "[prep] [art] short time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Realising that rowing was n't viable long-term , he soon became interested in karate and after a short time at the university club looked further afield for tutoring .
2 After a short time in Johannesburg , Grace and Herbert started living apart .
3 Later in my newspaper career I was privileged to act as front page editor for a short time during which I enjoyed writing the 8-column headline and then arranging the other headlines , photo blocks and single or double columns to present a well-balanced and good looking front page spread .
4 Occasional breakdowns in the training may not be uncommon at this stage , and you should make sure that the litter tray is available overnight or if you have to leave the puppy for a short time during the day .
5 In 1900 he went to St Thomas 's Hospital to study medicine , qualifying in 1906 as MRCS and LRCP , and he then went for a short time to Brompton Hospital and Convalescent Centre .
6 I do hope you do n't think this is presumptuous , and I expect you are very busy generally , but perhaps you and your husband would like to come here for supper one evening , or we could go out somewhere , or if it 's easier , I could drop in to you one evening for a short time for a chat .
7 It was eventually decided at the Council meeting that farmers should be approached about renting out a plot of land for a short time for the travellers whilst the search for a permanent site continued .
8 When Lyall left Upton Park , McGiven served for a short time at Chelsea as youth coach before reforming a partnership in Suffolk .
9 In addition , your schedule could be upset if you only intended to break your journey for a short time at a particular spot .
10 In a festival , where the usual rules do not apply , there is a feeling of release , for the ego can more easily coincide with the ego ideal , for a short time at least .
11 Where fleece is used to advance and protect the growth of crops requiring a pollination period it will be necessary to uncover the plants for a short time at the flowering stage after which the fleece can then be left on until harvesting to keep out birds , small animals and other pests that might damage the fruit .
12 For a short time at least families became relatively less isolated .
13 For a short time at least you should be able to trace some of his life and it is all there in the Dordogne .
14 When bought in large pieces , such hams may be further enhanced by baking for a short time in a hot oven with a glaze of either honey , ginger syrup , marmalade mixed with orange juice or fruit syrups .
15 Educated at Eton and then sent to Europe to improve himself , he worked for a short time in various jobs in ‘ the city ’ before becoming an ADC to the Governor of Australia .
16 For a short time in the 1920s this library housed the collections of the National Gallery .
17 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 .
18 Sir John Phear , who was Chief Justice for a short time in the late 1870s , felt that many magistrates ‘ manifest as a rule want of knowledge of the practice of the Courts , of the business of their office , and of the law which they have to conform and carry out . ’
19 After leaving the magazine , Caroline worked for a short time in the Cardiff newsroom .
20 The voyage took eight months , and after stopping for a short time in Malaysia , we arrived in the Gulf of Tongking .
21 For a short time in 1890 he attended classes at University College London as an unmatriculated student .
22 Yes , the cases quoted are clear ones , in which carers have been in the home for a long time , but obviously we would wish to avoid a position in which the carer was in the home for a short time in the expectation that he or she would then be allowed to stay there .
23 They halted for a short time near midafternoon to rest the horses .
24 These will protect you for a short time against tetanus .
25 A peaceful calm settles across the Centre for a short time before the parade .
26 The fiery blast killed everyone on deck instantly , with the single exception of the captain , who lived on for a short time before becoming unconscious and falling overboard .
27 However he remained with the Wellington unit only for a short time before being posted to Control Office duties at Luqa .
28 In a major success on June 18 they defeated SOC forces at Kompong Thom , and then held the town for a short time before withdrawing .
29 The institute has played a significant role in Kuwait 's mariculture development , as three of our graduates , Dr Sulaiman Al Matter , Dr Abdul Aziz Al Ameeri and Dr Khaled El Allah , now work at KISR plus Dr Albert Tacon who worked at KISR for a short time before being forced to flee Saddam Hussein .
30 She was joined for a short time by another dancer back from war service , Alan Carter .
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