Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [adv] for a time " in BNC.

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1 In time to come , will someone else walk these halls and remember the Wolfqueen who lived here for a time , but who brought the Cruithin out of hiding , and drove Medoc from the Bright Palace ?
2 Yes , she worked here for a time . ’
3 He struck out at them and soared upwards and they fell away for a time .
4 Noguchi tried in vain to construct an earthwork sculpture at a Japanese-American internment camp where he lived voluntarily for a time during World War II .
5 He crouched still for a time after that , for there was no haste , and now that it was time he found himself afraid ; there might be something to lose there , as well as something to find .
6 He stood there for a time , head bowed and in the end , simply said no .
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