Sentence examples for was for some time from inspiring English sources

Rita was, for some time, inconsolable.

Pietersen has not been the ODI force he was for some time.

He was for some time a favoured visitor at the Baghdad court of the ʿAbbāsid caliphs.

She was for some time the secretary of the local Labour party in Manchester, and was a prolific letter writer.

First, Messrs Brin and Page came up with what was for some time the best algorithm for searching web pages.

Although transport on the canals was for some time cheaper than rail, the railways gradually overcame this advantage.

We're told they will be for some time.

She was home, and would be for some time.

But that is not likely to be for some time.

Perry has been, for some time, virtually critic-proof.

"It probably will be for some time," she said.