Sentence examples for it operated for from inspiring English sources

However, it operated for just 20 seconds before losing contact.

Congress immediately voted to shut it down, and it operated for only a few months.

When Slovenia introduced the tolar in October 1991 as Yugoslavia was breaking up, it operated for more than a year with a paper currency without security printing.

Recently it operated for almost two years without a government, and it's never really recovered its trust in the criminal justice system after the debacle of the Marc Dutroux case.

It operated for about 5 weeks, and the test period showed that the 8-foot propellers, which rotate only 30 revolutions per minute, were slow enough to avoid harming local aquatic life.

La Fonda Boricua, which essentially means Puerto Rican Diner, used to be a narrow counter, so anonymous that it operated for several years under an old sign, Gina y George.

One reason, Mr. Waldman said, was fatigue from the village's protracted legal battle over the separate public school district it operates for its disabled children.

Radiation Therapy Services has been a publicly traded company for only 2 of its 25 years in business, but it still acts like it operates for the benefit of its founding doctors.

What is unexpected is how few vehicles need to have it operating for all to benefit.

Students might get choosy and question a service so archaic it operates for barely half a year, and is structured around medieval seasons.

Western officials said the sides had agreed that the comprehensive settlement would require Iran to dilute or ship abroad most of its stocks of enriched uranium and suspend two-thirds of the 19,000 centrifuges it operates for enrichment.