Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [art] period " in BNC.

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31 Too many options within a single program tempt the teacher to try and use all of them in too short a period .
32 Despite the support of parents , of fellow teachers , of priests and even of two hon. Members , one from each side of the House , that teacher was refused a hearing before the school governors and had too short a period of service to seek the support of an industrial tribunal .
33 Very often the period is much longer and securing the requisite number of ratifications may take a decade more , if , indeed , this is achieved at all .
34 We think he [ the architect ] has adopted perhaps too late a period for his model : and there is a little exaggeration in the design which we have no doubt will be amended in the future . ’
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