Example sentences of "and for a time he [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fergus had not been aware of the precise moment when the Lad of the Skins drew his soul from his body with the Knife of Light , but he had known a great coldness , and a sense of desolation , and an abandonment so complete that it had overwhelmed him , and for a time he had scarcely been aware of what was happening . |
| 2 | Jeremy was swiftly ejected from his first job , at the Rotherham Advertiser and for a time he made Paddington Bears for a living . |
| 3 | Instead he became a prolific journalist , contributing to at least four daily newspapers , as well as several provincial weeklies ; and for a time he assisted Thomas Hansard [ q.v. ] in publishing parliamentary reports . |
| 4 | Reza Khan had promised Ironside that he would not depose Ahmad Shah and for a time he did not . |
| 5 | His death quite literally shattered the Prince and for a time he lost all sense of purpose . |