Example sentences of "[to-vb] for the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , at the end of this act we are shown how his ambition has led to another theme , that of appearance and reality , where Macbeth is told by his wife to conceal his thoughts and appear to his guests to be the perfect host whereas he is really supposed to wait for the time to kill the king . |
| 2 | However , it has not yet been possible to obtain agreement on the need for specific regulation for construction liability and so the principle of subsidiarity continues to apply for the time being . |
| 3 | Whether intentionally or not , the effect of the exclusion was to dodge for the time being a major constitutional problem . |
| 4 | It is not necessary to restrict A's preferences to only one quadratic term for much of the results to follow , but to solve for the time path of the optimal strategy this is necessary . |
| 5 | And the model incorporates an adjustable time lag in the volcanic and solar influences to allow for the time it takes the temperature of the atmosphere and oceans to respond to outside influences . |
| 6 | You will also have to allow for the time lag between installation and productive use which will probably be months rather than weeks or days . |
| 7 | Always check the area you are sailing into to allow for the time when you will be facing battlements but when you crouch in the middle of the boat , do keep an eye on the boom or you 'll end up with a nasty bump on the head . |
| 8 | He originally planned to earn enough cash selling computers to pay for the time he spent on the race track . |
| 9 | If it takes an hour and five minutes , we charge an hour and a quarter to get for the time to get back . |
| 10 | The Bruces , whose currying of favour with Edward had resulted in the restoration of their estates , stirred up minor troubles but seemed glad to yield for the time being to their benefactors and express disapproval of Wallace 's wild conduct . |
| 11 | Berkshire family health services authority amended the new form from July 1991 to ask for the time the visit was made . |
| 12 | This is useful practise to prepare for the time when you allow the dog off the leash for the first time , and call it back to you . |