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For and time
For the unseen, ghostlike rifleman aimed a little higher the third time.
For a while he was content to let events develop in their good time.
For lawyers, reflecting perhaps their parochial preferences, there has been a special fascination since then in the role played by the Supreme Court in that transformation -- the manner in which its decisions altered in `` the switch in time that saved nine '', President Roosevelt's ill-starred but in effect victorious `` Court-packing plan '', the imprimatur of judicial approval that was finally placed upon social legislation.
For ten minutes they ran beneath the squall, raising their arms and, for the first time, shouting and capering.
For example, suppose a man wearing a $200 watch, driving a 1959 Rolls Royce, stops to ask a man on the sidewalk, `` What time is it ''??
For a time the President received hundreds of them every day, most of them worthless.
For some time, despondency in some Northern quarters had been displayed in two ways -- an eagerness for peace and a dissatisfaction with Lincoln.
For a time it appeared that a common European army might be created, but the project for a European Defense Community was rejected by the French National Assembly in 1954.
For some time the Communists honored the distinction between the Soviet zone of Germany and the Soviet sector of Berlin by promulgating separately the laws for the two areas.
For the first time in history the entire world is dominated by two large, powerful nations armed with murderous nuclear weapons that make conventional warfare of the past a nullity.
`` For a time I thought of trying to reach the Free Polish Forces, but one thing led to another.
For the first time, he be sad about the move.
For readjustment to the U.S., volunteers should be given some separation allowance at the end of their overseas service, based on the length of time served.
For grant to the Government of India under subsection ( E ) of Section 104 of the Act, the rupee equivalent of not more than $538 million for financing such projects to promote balanced economic development as may from time to time be mutually agreed.
For this reason, the more uncertain skywave service was denominated `` secondary '' in our rules, as compared to the steadier, more reliable groundwave `` primary service '', and, for both skywave service and skywave interference, signal strength is expressed in terms of percentage of time a particular signal-intensity level is exceeded -- 50 percent of the time for skywave service, 10 percent of the time for skywave interference.
For the making of selections on the basis of excellence requires that any foundation making the selections shall have available the judgments of a corps of advisors whose judgments are known to be good: such judgments can be known to be good only by the records of those selected, by records made subsequent to their selection over considerable periods of time.
For in almost less time than it takes to tell it, Henri's bodyweight was increasing rapidly.
For some time this writer has been suggesting a Junior Judging Class for Intermediates over 16 and under 20 years of age who are ineligible to compete in the Junior Class.
For prevention of ketosis, feed 1/4 pound per head daily for 6 weeks commencing at calving time.
For example, to move ( as the score requires ) from the lowest F-major register up to a barely audible N minor in four seconds, not skipping, at the same time, even one of the 407 fingerings, seems a feat too absurd to consider, and it is to the flautist's credit that he remained silent throughout the passage.
For what I express in my remark is something going on in me at the time, and that of course did not exist until I did come on the scene.

For and urging
For example, John of Antioch wrote to Nestorius urging him to submit to the Pope's judgment and cease stirring up controversy over a word that he disliked ( Theotokos ) but which could be interpreted as having an orthodox meaning especially in light of the fact that many saints and doctors of the church had sanctioned the word by using it themselves.
For years French writers and politicians had been urging that Britain should not be left to monopolise New Zealand.
For some time her brother had been urging her to flee to England with her sons ; but she had steadily refused to do so, fearing such a step might lead to James's loss of the crown.
Attempting to get author Rowling considered for the prestigious award, he created a website launched in July 2003 called the " Nobel Prize For Jo ", urging the global community to participate.
A very popular bumper sticker urging support for Edwards ( although clearly not produced by his campaign ) read " Vote For the Crook.
BCUK is urging the Department For International Development ( DFID ) to take a more active role in alleviating the immediate suffering and to support the democratic movement.
For forty years, Barnard's brother Marius kept a secret: that rather than wait for her heart to stop beating, at Marius ’ s urging, Christiaan had injected potassium into Denise ’ s heart to paralyze it and thus, to render her technically dead by the whole-body standard.
For his third protest he planned to walk from Chattanooga, Tennessee to Jackson, Mississippi and deliver a letter to Governor Ross Barnett urging him to accept integration.
" Partisans of the State in N Carolina afterwards found him obnoxious to their views ," former Governor Henry wrote Senator William Grayson in urging Martin's reappointment in 1789, " and as I believe often endangered his Life For his duty called him to discourage their Disorderly conduct thwart their favorite Schemes.

For and Breasted
For example, Henry Breasted, known as the Dean of American Egyptologists, writes: " The peculiar significance of the picture lies in the fact that, if not the social programme, at least the social ideals, the golden dream of the thinkers of this far-off age, already included the ideal ruler of spotless character and benevolent purposes who would cherish and protect his own and crush the wicked.

For and give
For, in accordance with Mr. Lowell's concept of an advisory board, our selections are made by experienced selectors who give both constancy and consistency to our processes and our choices.
For sprains and swellings, one pint of cider vinegar and half a pint of spirits of turpentine added to three well beaten eggs was said to give speedy relief.
-- For its final change of bill in its London season, the Leningrad State Kirov Ballet chose tonight to give one of those choreographic miscellanies known as a `` gala program '' at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
For many years, the Swedish Academy interpreted " ideal " as " idealistic " () and used it as a reason not to give the prize to important but less Romantic authors, such as Henrik Ibsen and Leo Tolstoy.
All these techniques help Poirot attain his principal target: " For in the long run, either through a lie, or through truth, people were bound to give themselves away …"
For Kant " enjoyment " is the result when pleasure arises from sensation, but judging something to be " beautiful " has a third requirement: sensation must give rise to pleasure by engaging our capacities of reflective contemplation.
For example James's will might say: " I give all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to my daughter Lilly.
Aircraft with special characteristics that give them unique capabilities will often display those in their demos ; For example, Russian fighters with Thrust vectoring may be used to perform Pugachev's Cobra or the Kulbit, among other difficult manoeuvers that cannot be performed by other aircraft.
In 1916, " Food For Young Children " along with its sequel for adults, " How to Select Foods " was the first USDA guide to give specific dietary guidelines.
For an atemporal interpretation that “ makes no attempt to give a ‘ local ’ account on the level of determinate particles ”, the conjugate wavefunction, (" advanced " or time-reversed ) of the relativistic version of the wavefunction, and the so-called " retarded " or time-forward version are both regarded as real and the transactional interpretation results.
Some sets are infinite ; these sets have more than n elements for any integer n. For example, the set of natural numbers, denotable by, has infinitely many elements, and we cannot use any normal number to give its size.
For example, sewage sludge has a low but significant calorific value, and burns to give ash containing minerals useful in the clinker matrix.
For instance, when reporting data from a large city, it might be appropriate to give the average income for black males aged between 50 and 60.
For example, we can join " a man " to " wise " to give " a wise man ".
For example, the three members of the Alpha Centauri triple star system are conventionally referred to as Alpha Centauri A, B and C while the formal standard would give their designations as Alpha Centauri Aa, Ab and B respectively.
For he will render to every man according to his works: to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life ; but for those who are factious and do not obey the truth, but obey wickedness, there will be wrath and fury.
( For a large user population, the Engset and the Erlang-B calculations give the same result.
For example, if the last player to draw wants three replacements but there are only two cards remaining in the deck, the dealer gives the player the one top card he can give, then shuffles together the bottom card of the deck, the burn card, and the earlier players ' discards ( but not the player's own discards ), and finally deals two more replacements to the last player.
For example, a member bank ( private bank ) is not permitted to give out too many loans to people who cannot pay them back.
For effectively crushing the tyranny of the infidels, we grant to those who go to Jerusalem and also to those who give aid toward the defense of the Christians, the remission of their sins and we take under the protection of St. Peter and the Roman Church their homes, their families, and all their belongings, as was already ordained by Pope Urban II.
For many geologic applications, isotope ratios are measured in minerals that give the amount of time that has passed since a rock passed through its particular closure temperature, the point at which different radiometric isotopes stop diffusing into and out of the crystal lattice.
For this Greenpeace calls for the industrialized countries to cut their emissions at least 40 % by 2020 ( from 1990 levels ) and to give substantial funding for developing countries to build a sustainable energy capacity, to adapt to the inevitable consequences of global warming, and to stop deforestation by 2020.
For this reason when quoting a GWP it is important to give a reference to the calculation.
For example, the geometric mean can give a meaningful " average " to compare two companies which are each rated at 0 to 5 for their environmental sustainability, and are rated at 0 to 100 for their financial viability.

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