Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [art] time in " in BNC.
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| 1 | To be fair , these materials performed a useful function for a time in the propellers of Spitfires and similar aircraft . |
| 2 | Himself an illegitimate son of Mary 's father , James V , and a collaborator in the murder of Darnley , Moray held on to his captive for a time in that Loch Leven castle where the queen had also been imprisoned . |
| 3 | Perhaps as a result , he lived in some poverty for a time in old age , though he was eventually rescued by his friends . |
| 4 | The Board of Deputies of British Jews managed to infiltrate a reliable agent into the IFL for a time in 1937 and his information provides a fascinating glimpse of its workings . |
| 5 | Landlord Bill Long , who has since moved to another pub , gave evidence in support of the defendant , verifying that he had been within his sight for the time in question , except for a brief spell when he was collecting glasses . |