Example sentences of "for the [noun] being [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is little surprise that they are saying that for the time being they will give Mrs Cresson the ‘ benefit of the doubt ’ . |
| 2 | For the time being they could evade Allen 's choice by challenging the assumption that the League represented anything more than the collective security of a group of satisfied imperial powers . |
| 3 | But planners are paid to be pessimistic , and for the time being they felt it prudent to assume that American assistance in a crisis — imperative though it would be — was likely to be forthcoming only after an unpredictable interval . |
| 4 | British rowing officials are not known for making sweeping changes and for the time being they say Henley will stay as it is … |
| 5 | Now we have evidence which we will keep privy for the time being which will prove that neither Brampton nor Vechey committed suicide . |
| 6 | The West German Ambassador , Hermann Huber , who earlier in the day told the new arrivals the transfer of 4,000 to West Germany was a ‘ one-off action ’ , appeared again to tell them : ‘ For the time being we are letting you in . ’ |
| 7 | For the time being we shall concentrate on empirical studies concerned with specific further predictions made by Wagner 's theory . |
| 8 | And the mono thing worked ; we found it was a format we could really use well , so for the time being we 're carrying on down the path . |
| 9 | For the time being we shall use eqn ( 4.17 ) , which substituted into eqn ( 4.10 ) will yield |
| 10 | For the time being we reside with her parents in their small but practical house in the southern suburbs of Berlin . |
| 11 | For the time being we will therefore continue to characterize adjustment by means of the quadratic cost formulation . |
| 12 | As you will see from the heading to this minute , I have decided that for the time being we are ‘ the Strategy Unit ’ . |
| 13 | But it is included in the deposit plan of the greenbelt by the County Council , that 's greenbelt land , so I think bearing in mind what the the panel said the other day , I can accept this discussion that for the time being we assume that is in the greenbelt . |
| 14 | But at the age of twelve I knew that a falconry course was way beyond my means , so for the time being I had to be content with reading about it . |
| 15 | For the time being I 'll continue to rely on knowing enough about a bird 's habits to be able to track it down . |
| 16 | As you will see , I am attempting to explain Greek tragedy in a completely novel way , in that for the time being I disregard all philological approaches to the question and keep only the aesthetic problem in view . |
| 17 | I think for the time being I I 'd I 'd I 'd I 'd I 'd I think that it makes sense to be fully in control of it , I think that I you know have great faith in Virgin Atlantic , erm I think that it erm it 's got a great future , erm but erm er I do n't think it would be that easy to erm you know to I do n't think we 'd have partners falling over themselves to get into the airline business in in in this recession . |
| 18 | For the time being I do n't want to go on arguing — ’ |
| 19 | For the time being I am all Rose 's property . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ For the time being you 're still in charge , Cardiff . |
| 21 | For the time being you will retain hands-on responsibility for the operation but afford us any assistance we require . |
| 22 | ‘ Because for the time being you 're apparently enjoying your new little game of manageress . |
| 23 | For the time being you 've got bed , board , and a resident physician on hand . |
| 24 | For the time being it was a one-bedroomed apartment on the sixth floor of the Haifa Street Housing Project . |
| 25 | For the time being it 's a convenient argument and there 's no point in pressing him further . |
| 26 | We can all still bring leather in from our friends in Australia but for reasons that I do n't wholly understand , this is very much dearer than the local er supplies available and for the time being it 's not of interest to the saddlery-makers in Walsall . |
| 27 | For the time being it was decided to retain Venturous mainly as a training ship until the DTI courses were started . |
| 28 | If you wish to effect a placement in a residential or nursing home we hope for the time being it will help resolve your problem . |
| 29 | For the time being there was no problem . |
| 30 | For the time being she was useful to annoy Gina , but if she got too possessive he would have to drop her . |