Example sentences of "[noun sg] at [adv] short [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was ready to move into top gear at very short notice . |
| 2 | Not all the songs played during the evening hailed from the album with the set already suggesting Eddi has more than enough material to record and release another album at fairly short notice . |
| 3 | If it is a cancellation at very short notice and the hotel is unable to re-let the accommodation , particularly in the case of resort hotels whose reservations are taken well in advance , the hotel may then be able to claim compensation for the loss of business . |
| 4 | Telegrams calling for a substitute teacher at very short notice in some far flung place were not unusual and had to receive prompt attention . |
| 5 | Of course life is not always as simple as that , and being asked to cover for a colleague at very short notice or an unexpected cancellation or transfer on the theatre list can throw your best laid plans into disarray . |
| 6 | However , hotel management do occasionally change this arrangement at very short notice ; we will endeavour to give you the most up-to-date information on request . |
| 7 | This took the place of a pre-release course ( which would be impossible to plan in an institution where some men were so far away from release and others might be released on parole licence at very short notice ) but it covered many of the same topics . |
| 8 | Hotels will sometimes offer a ‘ T or P ’ booking to people , usually regular business clients who are only able to reserve their accommodation at very short notice . |
| 9 | We have an awful lot of experience in these things , and we can do you quite a big show at very short notice . ’ |
| 10 | He was willing to go to confirm in an emergency at very short notice and this earned him some long-lasting gratitude . |
| 11 | manual worker — prepared to do anything at any time at very short notice regardless of what is in the oven ; |
| 12 | Thanks to the new Corby ITI Centre being able to offer 3 days worth of court time at extremely short notice , a second event for the boys was stated resulting in all but 3 players being accommodated . |
| 13 | ‘ British Sugar often want to move a load at very short notice and we must always be at the ready ’ he adds . |