Example sentences of "[vb -s] for the moment " in BNC.

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1 What matters for the moment is to examine the contention that the Roman catholic church had this special position only because of this matter of fact .
2 One of Scotland 's more interesting ruins , Minto stands for the moment in unspoilt Scottish Borders scenery , which could never be ‘ replicated ’ in Japan .
3 They focus not on areas of need but on areas where they want to be seen to be giving , and that 's usually where the spotlight happens for the moment to be falling .
4 The county council says for the moment New Barns remains closed .
5 The sudden perception of the latter fact shatters her tenuous control ; she concentrates for the moment on the former , blurting :
6 In a sense the strategic visionary practises for the moment of vision , much as the actor practises for the moment of performance .
7 Given that this relationship is the determinant of whether the investor has made a profit or loss ( ignoring transactions costs for the moment ) , it is of primary importance in determining the option premium .
8 In the case of a ‘ long ’ share ( in which the security is purchased and held ) , each lp in the share price above the purchase price ( S ) yields 1p of profit ( ignoring transactions costs for the moment ) .
9 As his wife , Jeanette applies ointment to loosen the glue , Adrian waits for the moment when he 'll be able to see again .
10 The repeal of s39 does not reduce the impact of this decision ( since partnership with unqualified persons remains for the moment prohibited by the rules of the profession ) , though the new procedures for the issue and replacement of practising certificates may make accidental disqualification less common .
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