Example sentences of "was [adj] for [adj] time " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Working with Oaky and Osborne was right for that time , but now it 's time to move on , do something a bit different , ’ shrugs Shaun . |
2 | Near the end of its life the houses nearer Century Street was derelict for some time . |
3 | To her horror and my shame I free fell 20 feet , landing on my back next to her , and was unconscious for some time . |
4 | I thought it was kingly for some time . |
5 | He was silent for some time . |
6 | Jill was silent for some time . |
7 | He was silent for some time . |
8 | This polychrome type of design seems to have been invented at Knossos , where it was fashionable for some time before it was adopted generally in the east of Crete . |
9 | That was ready for next time and you 've saved |