Example sentences of "[noun prp] and for a time " in BNC.
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1 | Exploitation of the alluvial deposits of the Altai still further east allowed Russia to displace Brazil and for a time to be the world 's leading producer of gold . |
2 | The Aridians , locked in their own war for survival against savage Mire Beasts , are in no position to oppose the Daleks and for a time the TARDIS crew are their prisoners . |
3 | Reza Khan had promised Ironside that he would not depose Ahmad Shah and for a time he did not . |
4 | This kingdom spread itself over Scotland north of the Forth and Clyde and for a time seems to have included Orkney . |
5 | Tony Zanetta : ‘ By this time , I 'd become the President of MainMan and for a time was Ton 's right hand man running errands for him . |
6 | In 1866 , after the Prussian victory over Austria , French public opinion clamoured for war against Prussia and for a time even the Emperor appeared to hesitate . |