Sentence examples for because the time was from inspiring English sources

Idiom

For the time being.

For the time being indicates that an action or state will continue into the future, but is temporary.

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She is leaving because the time was right for a change and she was flattered to be sought out for the job, Ms. Martirano said.

(See 3.38pm) * The government was going to hold a "lessons learnt" exercise in 2003, but shelved that because the time was not deemed appropriate.

Indeed, Justice Department lawyers have been consistently petitioning higher courts to intervene to block Mr Walker's orders, but have been rebuffed because the time was not yet ripe for appeal.

It is onions or potatoes, a pinch of simple salt, the wealth of melting butter, it is obvious, it stays in the back of your throat like a truth you never uttered because the time was always wrong.

A despot -- here Padlock metamorphoses into Idi Amin -- did what he did because the time was right, and because he had allowed himself to be goaded into the hard corner of slowly simmering rage".

She made money because she likes money and is vulnerable to it, because she has a true, talented eye for color, because she loved the job, and above all because the time was ripe for the work.

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Mr. Bredesen said he proposed the ban because he felt the time was right.

I have become more militant because the time is right".

"It seems clear to me that he wanted to get out there because the time is right," Mr. Kaufman said.

Dumain says Patagonia is finally rallying behind the industrial hemp movement in the US because the time is right.

The terrible thing is that the players of orchestras like that, they finish the rehearsal not because the music is finished, but because the time is finished.

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