Example sentences of "[coord] for short " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Finally , you may wish to subdivide these blocks into smaller areas , either permanently or for short periods for even greater control when strip- or paddock-grazing a ley or for folding stock over roots . |
| 2 | If you are away from work for a lengthy period , or for short spells at frequent intervals , your job may be at risk . |
| 3 | In May 1940 with the threat of invasion a call went out for volunteers for a new force to be known as the Local Defence Volunteers or for short L.D.V. This was later to be called the Home Guard and " Dad 's Army " . |
| 4 | Tverskoy et al reported that patients treated by infiltration of a local anaesthetic and then given general anaesthetic for herniorrhaphy experienced less pain , and for shorter duration , than patients who received general anaesthetic alone . |
| 5 | National Trust cottages can be booked for a week at a time throughout the year and for short midweek and weekend breaks between November and Easter . |
| 6 | The short flats are good for this ; they are also useful for blocking in colour and for short strokes . |
| 7 | Many of the canals were built to serve specific industries and for short distance haulage taking coal or other raw materials from mine to factory . |
| 8 | The site is the working place and the working place is the site — and for short periods at that . |
| 9 | Poor men in towns travelled for necessity but rarely for pleasure , except on foot — the autobiographies of self-improving Victorian artisans are full of titanic country walks — and for short periods . |
| 10 | The assumption will normally be met for long positions in shares , but for short positions the potential losses are infinite and , if there has been a substantial rise in the index , a short seller may be required to put up additional funds before delivery . |
| 11 | Old Rottweilers may need to be let out more frequently to answer the call of nature , but for shorter periods . |