Sentence examples for had entertained for from inspiring English sources

In effect, Adelson was the only jobs policy the national government had entertained for years.

He then left for Italy and Spain with another mistress, Sasha Montenegro, whom he had entertained for 20 years behind the back of his wife.

"This was a project that I had entertained for about four years after I bought my car in 1955," Mr. Spitzer said.

Robbe-Grillet admitted that, in writing "A Sentimental Novel," he was conveying the essence of fantasies he had entertained for decades, ever since he was a very young man.

But the airport has very likely mummified whatever ambitions he may have entertained for higher office.

"It's an old fantasy that Doug and I have entertained for quite a few years," Mr. Getaz said: "to have a puppet which would be present on the Web on a regular basis.

The commission and its controversy ended any thoughts Costigan might have entertained for an appointment to the judiciary, but as the years have passed many have come to think he was treated unfairly.

That may not be so easy an option for England, even if Capello had entertained it for an instant.

Some still expressed a measure of fondness for Mr. Edwards because, they said, the four-term governor had done good things for the state or simply because he had entertained them for so long.

The Hungry Duck's ladies' nights, where men were let in only after the women had entertained themselves for several hours with free drinks, were seedier.

Minaya had entertained offers for Colón since the winter meetings in Nashville last month, when he pitted the Red Sox and the Yankees in a bidding war.