Sentence examples for be touched for from inspiring English sources

Pensions are inflexible products which cannot be touched for decades.

For good growth and regular blooming the bulbs should not be touched for at least six weeks.

The provisions giving power to wealthy nonsenators could not be touched, for political reasons, and they survived as the chief effect of Gaius' tribunates.

Young people would benefit more from saving to buy a house than from locking their money into a pension that can't be touched for decades.

To prevent one partner or another from pulling out, the Government has specified that the controlling shares must go into a trust that cannot be touched for five years.

The high-profile items in question were timepieces by Abraham-Louis Breguet (1747-1823), a Swiss who made his name mostly in Paris with innovations like the subscription watch, which had a single hand; the tact watch, whose face simply had to be touched for the wearer to tell the time; and the tourbillon regulator, which neutralized the effects of gravity on a watch's works.

But the two had to be touching for this to happen, Chadwick said.

A lot has not even been touched for 100 years".

And next is the dining room, which hasn't been touched for decades.

"Many of them hadn't been touched for half a century," said Mr. Chandler, who is 49.

"The basement hadn't been touched for 30 years," she recalls.