Sentence examples for said for a time from inspiring English sources

Ms. Carnes said for a time after her husband's disappearance that she could not bear to look at the waters of San Francisco Bay from her home.

Mr. Black, Dr. Sonnenfeld said, for a time ran the company from a hospital bed and made his physician his chief operating officer.

As a force of personality in his own right, Mr. Rove was said for a time by former officials to have fairly free rein without a powerful foil, especially after Karen P. Hughes, President Bush's long-serving aide, left the White House in 2002.

A low-SES mother said: "For a time period I had this strong-willed toddler who was convinced he could do it all by himself.

I'd say for a time they darkened my outlook".

Christine Boydell says for a time bathing corsets would also have been worn underneath - making the whole experience of taking a dip even more uncomfortable.

He was trained to classify documents and, he says, for a time wrote the weekly intelligence briefings for the Los Alamos lab director.

"I said a lot of things at half time which I had to and I haven't said for a long time, but second half was much better.

"I have said for a long time their greed will be their downfall," she said.

The rebels have said for a long time that "anything would be better than Brown".

Here was the first reasonable thing anyone had said for a long time.