Example sentences of "the [noun] [art] short time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been suggested that the Regulations did not apply if a business purchaser arranged with the buyer to sack employees in the business a short time before it was sold . |
| 2 | Er , she 's been at the , well something I did n't know , she 's been at the depot the shortest time of all our indoor , but she 's the first one to get the first day to , percent , , so that 's good . |
| 3 | I know that the hon. Gentleman tabled an early-day motion on the subject a short time ago . |
| 4 | ‘ There has been no contact between them since then , apart from a limited contact with the children a short time ago . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ There has been no contact between them since then , apart from a limited contact with the children a short time ago . ’ |
| 6 | They left in the utility a short time after darkness had fallen , and although little was said as they drove along the narrow , rough country road , Lucy felt that the silences between them were companionable . |
| 7 | Fifty minutes later shareholders at the annual meeting of United 's parent company were being assured by chairman Professor Roland Smith that cash was available any time Alex Ferguson wanted it — but no mention of the fiasco that had scorched the airwaves a short time before . |