Example sentences of "be [adv] for [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it would be only for a time and she had been thinking of asking the queen-dowager for permission to leave sanctuary and visit her mother . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's only for a time , ’ Fred said on the last night of the tour . |
| 3 | One assassination is enough for the time being . ’ |
| 4 | It is only for the time being . |
| 5 | ‘ Uncontrolled zebra crossing ’ means a zebra crossing at which traffic is not for the time being controlled by a police constable in uniform or by a traffic warden . |
| 6 | It sounds simple but it is not , which is why for the time being Zurich seems to have stolen a march on its rivals . |
| 7 | The second big battle that Russell had in his unswerving pursuit of truth was with German idealism , mainly Hegelian idealism , which by a very curious aberration from the standard empiricism of the British people , took root in Oxford and Cambridge in the last half of the last century , and was almost for a time unchallenged . |