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

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1 Now , getting back to the comment the woman made earlier about men being misogynist within their own world I 'm quite convinced that a good deal of those men would go home to their wives and family and be very loving to their , to their wives and family , be respectful of their neighbours but as soon as they got in the all male environment , and this woman was there to be used , she was their property for the time that they paid their money to get through the door , they could be as misogynist , offensive and horrid as they wanted to be !
2 ‘ You can do nothing to make up for the time that 's been wasted checking for a link between that incident and the murder of Hal MacQuillan . ’
3 He had laid waste — everything ; her senses most of all , but also her pride , her independent will , and even her anger and hatred , for the time that he was touching her .
4 I came out of the forces , he was only waiting for the time that I came out , for him to retire .
5 She had been mean with money all her life , using her daughter and granddaughter as servants , and even herself at times during the last seven or so years as unhired help , except for the time that Rosie was here .
6 God give you great care if you should her spare for the time that you are with her .
7 And that you , they , they that they will have , for the time that they are in your company , your whole attention .
8 Yes , but very restricted erm in other words if you look at the history of Kuwait for the time that we received or we got our independence , we had to start our nationalisation process as an independent country .
9 These feelings — homesickness for a place you could n't wait to leave ( Manchester ) , nostalgia for a time that was never any good in the first place ( adolescence ) — were why the music of the Smiths refracted the quandaries of the eighties like no other .
10 Those radicals ( among whom Gaitskell was , oddly , not numbered ) who wanted to abolish the public schools , or amalgamate them somehow into the maintained system , persuaded themselves for a time that if this were done , and if everyone had a chance to take the 11 + and compete for a place at a grammar school , then justice would have been done and educational standards would be secure .
11 Early versions of the theory were inconsistent with the observation that some matter is stable for a time that exceeds about 10 -8 seconds .
12 He read some of the German books , soothed by her solicitude and fancying for a time that he really was being impregnated with ideas about the Wall .
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