Example sentences of "at [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Day Three : After an overnight berth in Bad Schandau , your cruise continues at 6.00am for the cruise to Usti , arriving around 4.00pm . |
| 2 | Kevin Hobson , of Kinross Avenue , Park End , has organised tomorrow 's walk , which will leave the church tower at 2pm for a return trip to Redcar . |
| 3 | For instance , Barnet have to go to Scarborough , with fans due to begin the trek at 6am for an 11am kick-off . |
| 4 | This mechanism accounts at once for the observation that limbs are truncated when the thickened ridge at the tip of the bud is removed . |
| 5 | Abandoning his landing party , Emden 's captain Karl von Muller made at once for the open sea and opened fire with his ten 10.5cm guns , destroying Sydney 's fire-direction system . |
| 6 | The Eliots returned from America in May , and rehearsals began almost at once for the Edinburgh Festival production of his new play . |
| 7 | Coffee morning : Everyone is welcome to the village hall on Wednesday at 10am for a coffee morning held by members of the Children 's Society . |
| 8 | ‘ One Wallaby player waited 11 hours for one fax to be sent to Brisbane while another member of the Wallaby team was unable to raise the international operator at 3.00am for a collect telephone call ’ . |
| 9 | Tomorrow 's rally will assemble at 10.30am in Binchley Street and leave at 11am for a noon indoor rally at Queens Park Sports Centre , Boundary Road . |
| 10 | Day Four : A leisurely departure at 10.00am for the long voyage to Trier where you should be safely moored by 3.30pm . |
| 11 | This man would forget the purpose of his visit , at least for a brief spell , and the fact that he was on official business , and drink tea and eat a good meal in the prosecutor 's house , crack jokes and make amiable conversation , and sleep through the heat of the day . |
| 12 | ‘ The problem is that Knighton wants to sit in the chairman 's seat , at least for a while , ’ one confidant said . |
| 13 | There seemed grounds for believing that the Thatcher government was , at least for a time , losing direction . |
| 14 | But fundamentalists are also really dangerous , at least for a while , because hypocrites think that everybody is talking double talk , like them , and awful misunderstandings occur . |
| 15 | Middlesbrough v Leeds With Sheffield United off duty until tomorrow Leeds can go top , at least for a day , but have Sterland ( bruised ribs ) and Haddock ( calf ) taking tests this morning . |
| 16 | If so , it suggests that liberal policies will be implemented in Peru at least for a few months this year , whatever the general public thinks . |
| 17 | It was so funny — as I walked along , rather disconsolate in the rain , at midday , I suddenly recollected it was Mayday , & knowing I ought to be bright & rejoicing I forthwith was so , at least for a time . |
| 18 | There is no reason why you should not have a weekly reward for remaining the same weight , at least for a few months after you have attained your ideal shape . |
| 19 | Far from wet blankets , even the most shrewdly commercial member of the Enterprise was touched , at least for a time , by unworldly enthusiasms . |
| 20 | ‘ Reinforcement of the behaviours related to such needs cements the associations at least for a time . |
| 21 | Mammalian faunas on isolated continental fragments could evolve , at least for a time , separately from faunas in other parts of the world , producing a whole series of peculiar animals that have no direct relationships to animals with a similar mode of life elsewhere . |
| 22 | It seems there must have been , at least for a critical short time , a feeling in the company that there should be a positive effort to create a modernised canal route from London to Langley Mill . |
| 23 | Fearing that Austrian reprisals might be possible if she stayed on the continent , Hortense decided to take her son to England , stopping off in Paris on their way in the hope that the new King , Louis-Philippe , might allow her to stay there , at least for a time . |
| 24 | Their protection was , at least for a time , so stringent that significant numbers of poachers were exiled to the colonies . |
| 25 | Even if sympathy was n't forthcoming , she had hoped at least for a little guidance , some clue as to where she had fallen short , or advice for the future . |
| 26 | One type can get away with near murder , at least for a while , and still shed some weight . |
| 27 | Things remained thus for nearly 80 years , and although it became generally recognised that the genus needed to be split-up into several smaller ones , the amount of work required was such as to make the task an almost-impossible proposition , at least for a single revision . |
| 28 | Even Edwards , according to Wood , still presents management ‘ as omniscient , conspiratorial and able , at least for a certain period of time , to get its own way — that is , to solve successfully its problem of control ’ ( Wood 1982 , 16 ) . |
| 29 | The great Italian poet Leopardi had this to say : ‘ Works of genius have this intrinsic property that even when they give a perfect likeness of the nullity of things , even when they clearly demonstrate and make us feel the inevitable unhappiness of life , even when they express the most terrible despair , nevertheless … they always serve as a consolation , rekindling enthusiasm , and though speaking of and portraying nothing but death , restore to it , at least for a while , the life that it had lost . ’ |
| 30 | He had a certain number of men-at-arms in the town , who could , probably , contain a revolt of the townsfolk , at least for a little while . |