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

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1 She pretended not to be disappointed and there for the moment the matter rested .
2 The ruler line shows the length of the typing line , and also the positions of tabs , indents and the break mark ( eg see Task 26 ) ; but only for the paragraph the cursor is in .
3 ‘ I know , ’ I said again , and I was too , but not for the reasons the proctologist believed .
4 Hope springs — but not for the moment The outlook for the housing market is modestly optimistic — but any initial pick-up will be in higher turnover , not in higher prices
5 But even for the Iranians the Hellenistic era meant a change in appreciation : the prophet Zoroaster took the place of King Cyrus as the most characteristic Iranian figure .
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