Example sentences of "for [art] time in [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 In the famous Middletown studies made by Robert and Helen Lynd the Lynds lived for a time in Muncie , Indiana , but were always known to be researchers .
2 I studied for a time in Paris , Padua and Salerno . ’
3 He lived at Charing Cross in 1585 , in 1589–90 in Writtington , Essex , by 1596 he writes from ‘ my house in Hamsell Park , Sussex ’ , while early in the 1600s he may have lived for a time in Isleworth , Middlesex .
4 He was for a time in Ireland overseeing the introduction of these changes , and he and Thomas were both given substantial pensions ( £100 each ) in 1603 .
5 It had large sales for a time in England and America , but it had neither the originality nor the power of his first book .
6 In principle a given plot of land produced one knight for a specified length of time each year ; to ensure that the service was regular and the responsibility clear , attempts were made — never very successfully , except for a time in England — to keep the holdings intact , to prevent their being divided between younger sons .
7 He had lived for a time in England , and we discussed whether to conduct the session in English or German .
8 Margaret Clifton taught for a time in England , and then at the British Institute School in Madrid .
9 ‘ We lived for a time in Washington DC , ’ she said slowly .
10 A contemporary of Gundulić was Junije Palmotić ( 1606–57 ) , a Ragusan noble who lived for a time in Bosnia , and who drew upon the Slav folk tales as well as on contemporary Italian and ancient classical traditions for the abundant outpouring of songs , satires , verse epics and dramas which he composed .
11 She danced for a time in Pavlova 's company , and returned home in 1928 with the ambition of developing ballet in her native land .
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