Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [adv] for [art] time " in BNC.

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1 They can only be set aside for a time .
2 ‘ I do n't think there 's anybody who 's worked here for a time who has n't at some time felt like crying , or who has n't actually cried or felt really down .
3 Nylon yarn was made there for a time along with Cellophane packaging film , carpets and circular knitted fabrics .
4 Young Philip was employed there for a time before going abroad , taking over during his father 's trips into the country where some landowners Sought his practical advice , particularly with regard to establishing plantations of hitherto unknown trees from abroad .
5 The result was that the story was set aside for the time being .
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