Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] for the time being " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Keep my products for the time being , will you ? ’
2 ‘ Take them off and let's get them dry , you can borrow my slippers for the time being .
3 But , subject to considerable restrictions on the furtherance of political objects , a Trade Union is empowered by Statute since 1913 to devote its funds to any lawful objects authorized by its rules for the time being .
4 That was the end of their aspirations for the time being — and the end of that romantic notion of one final Lord 's appearance for IVA .
5 ’ Occasionally I look at my daughter , ’ Irina would say , ’ and wonder where she 's put her intelligence for the time being .
6 Charles felt fairly confident of her safety for the time being .
7 FAIREY BARRACUDA II forward fuselage DP872 has returned to the Fleet Air Arm Museum at Yeovilton , Somerset , following suspension of its restoration for the time being .
8 Sotheby 's fear must be that potential purchasers will turn to Christie 's at the lower price level should their competitors decide not to raise their rate for the time being .
9 The person or the animal is just not there any more , although their tissues for the time being may not be biochemically different .
10 Other companies still in dispute with Disney have agreed not to press their claims for the time being and will call off plans for a demonstration at Sunday 's opening ceremony .
11 A milkman who set up a round in competition with his old dairy firm has won a legal battle to continue his business for the time being .
12 Sister will put a pad over your eye for the time being ; I 'll telephone the hospital and we 'll arrange for someone to drive you over there . ’
13 ‘ If you really mean what you say , then the solution is obvious : you and I must simply bury our differences for the time being .
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