Example sentences of "[noun pl] in a short time " in BNC.

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1 As we have seen already when we have to cope with a large number of losses in a short time , it becomes much harder to deal with the grief that we feel .
2 Designer Labels is intended to short-cut the procedure , and allow you to do what you want with labels in a short time , and for the most part , it succeeds .
3 Not only are our brains equipped by nature to assess risks of things in a short time ; they are also equipped to assess risks of things happening to us personally , or to a narrow circle of people that we know .
4 Mr Patten is on record as saying that teachers have experienced too many changes in a short time and perhaps deserve a period of stability .
5 Conditions on Santiago , however , are truly formidable , In 1982 I spent several days in the interior of the island , seeing the terrifying flows of jagged , jumbled lava that makes walking difficult and cuts shoes to shreds in a short time .
6 By comparison , one of the matching health authorities would claim to have de-hospitalized over a hundred patients in a short time through one specialist developmental officer alone .
7 They have had a lot of games in a short time .
8 They want to find out as much as possible about the issues in a short time .
9 Diesels are much loved by the carriage trade , and can rack up alarming mileages in a short time .
10 This exercise produces quite startling gains in a short time .
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