1.   A servant hitched up a wagon and drove her the short distance to Mount Pitt.

2.   A short distance away lay Emain Macha, royal seat of the hereditary kings of Ulster.

3.   After a few pleasantries and the shaking of many hands, I accompanied the column for a short distance along the road.

4.   After a short distance you reach a gate with a gap at the side.

5.   Alexei stopped a short distance behind him.

6.   As I approached Lovat and the two Officers, a shell burst a short distance away.

7.   Even within a short distance we can see remarkable changes of thickness.

8.   Harvard University is only a short distance from the center of Boston.

9.   He bailed out at just the right time and floated the short distance to earth in a golden parachute.