Example sentences of "[verb] for the time be [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As one delegate to the discussion put it ‘ The women still do n't understand what the real world is like when it comes to their commercial value but at least they 've realised for the time being that they have bitten off more than they can chew . ’ |
| 2 | The prescribed element is , in effect , frozen for the time being and should not be paid by the employer . |
| 3 | We will assume for the time being that this has a well-defined minimum . |
| 4 | You just tip it carefully that will do for the time being and eat those first |
| 5 | It was announced that despite the signing of the peace agreement between the government and the Communist Party of Malaya ( CPM ) on Dec. 2 , 1989 [ see p. 37124 ] , the Internal Security Act ( ISA ) would continue to be enforced for the time being and that there were no plans to legalize the CPM as a political party . |