Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [art] short time " in BNC.
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1 | Each month lots were drawn for the names of the next families to leave , and the fortunate ones were given only a short time to make their final preparations . |
2 | Hayling 's dummy had been a marathon performance over months , whilst Sutton had had only a short time and few people . |
3 | Lewes had spent only a short time with the unit , but had impressed everyone with his absolute dedication to his work . |
4 | Each was dramatic and each was followed only a short time later by a key Congressional vote . ’ |
5 | He was certified dead a short time later . |
6 | The sixty-two year old man 's body was discovered just a short time after he went missing from his ward . |