Example sentences of "augured [adv] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Trade unions were already suffering , and the implementation of the decision to return to the gold standard augured badly for the staple export industries .
2 They were unanimously exuberant in their appreciation of Mr Murray 's speech which , by assuring the future of the community radio station , also augured well for the progress of the city .
3 That augured well for the day .
4 THE number and value of management buy-outs and management buy-ins in 1992 augured well for the future of the market , according to research published yesterday , though the number of transactions increased only very slightly over the total for 1991 , writes Bill Millar .
5 Tradition had it that if the corn-dolly reached the following year 's harvest intact , it augured well for the farm in the year to come .
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