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For and year
For a brief period each year, the rays of the sun are warm enough to melt some of the snows piled a mile deep at the base of the headwalls, and then the pinnacles glisten in the daytime at high noon, and billions of gallons of water begin their slow seepage under the glaciers and across the rockstrewn hanging valleys on their long, meandering journey to the sea -- running east past the sky-carving massifs of Gurla Mandhata and Kemchenjunga, then turning south and curling down through the jungles of Assam, past the Khasi Hills, and into Bengal, past Sirinjani and Madaripur, until the hard water of the melting snows mingles with the soft drainage of fields and at length fans out to meld with the teeming salt depths of the Bay of Bengal.
For one thing, there wasn't going to be any ceremony at all this year.
For the States which maintain two separate agencies -- one for the vocational rehabilitation of the blind, and one for the rehabilitation of persons other than the blind -- the Act specifies that their minimum ( base ) allotment shall be divided between the two agencies in the same proportion as it was divided in fiscal year 1954.
For the year 2000 this means servicing ( A ) the protection requirements of a watershed producing at least 200 million acre-feet of water each year, ( B ) recreation and wildlife resources used each year by 635 million visitors, ( C ) a timber resource supporting an annual cut of 21 billion board feet, and ( D ) 60 million acres of rangelands.
For the year as a whole, retail sales of TV sets probably came to 5.8 million against 5.7 million in 1959 ; ;
For the school year, 1959-1960, the Prince Edward County ( Virginia ) Board of Supervisors voted not to provide funds for public education, and the school board therefore could provide no public education -- for white or Negro children.
For medical research he asked a 20 million dollar a year increase, from 30 to 50 millions, in matching grants for building research facilities.
For hotels with 1000 rooms, the increased license fee would mean an expense of $5000 a year, Goodis said.
For the year to date, sales of the company's farm equipment dealers still lag about 5% behind 1960.
For example, farm equipment shipments of International Harvester in August climbed about 5% above a year earlier, Mr. Keeler reports.
For nearly a year, they have been receiving counseling, separately and together, in an effort to understand and overcome the antagonisms which had given rise to the possibility of divorce.
For the year, the road earned 133 per cent of its interest costs, against 121 per cent in the preceding period.
For a year the boy had lived in the bush in a boxcar.
For example, " biweekly " can mean " fortnightly " ( once every two weeks – 26 times a year ), or " twice a week " ( 104 times a year ).
For most of the year, aardwolves spend time in shared territories consisting of up to a dozen dens, which are occupied for six weeks at a time.
For nine months of the year the ground is covered with snow, and the frozen rivers become navigable roads.
For the next five years, Anne spent no more than five or six weeks a year with her family, during holidays at Christmas and in June.
For the following year the Duke proposed a campaign along the valley of the River Moselle to carry the war deep into France.
For many merchants, Boxing Day has become the day of the year with the greatest revenue.
For a very brief period in 1944 the Wills band included 23 members., and around mid year he toured Northern California and the Pacific Northwest with 21 pieces in the orchestra. Billboard reported that Wills outgrossed Harry James, Benny Goodman, " both Dorsies, et al.
For a single year in 1949, the team performed in an all-yellow scheme with blue markings.
For the reprint editions, the year of the data is in parentheses.

For and 1622
For more information on this creation ( which became extinct on his death in 1622 ), see the Earl of Abingdon and also the Earl of Lindsey.
For instance, her second version of Susanna and the Elders ( 1622 ) The appreciation of her art was narrowed down to portraits and to her ability with biblical heroines: she received none of the lucrative commissions for altarpieces.
For a short time he read private lectures on divinity in London ; and in 1622 the king appointed him principal of the University of Glasgow in the room of Robert Boyd, who had been removed from his office in consequence of his adherence to Presbyterianism.
For example, troops of Gabriel Bethlen occupied the castle between 1619 and 1621, when it was reconquered by imperial (= Austrian ) troops, and had the royal crown removed from Pressburg Castle till 1622.

For and was
For everyone involved knew that the whole valley was a powder keg, and Mitchell Barton the fuse which could send it into explosive violence.
For a blood-chilling ring of terror to the very sound of his name was the tool he needed for the job he'd promised to do.
For that legend was growing explosively, Rumor was insisting he received a price of $600 a man.
For Matilda, it was the first she had known in many a night.
For several weeks we eyed one another almost like sparring partners, and then one day Uncle was slightly indisposed and stayed home ; ;
For an anthropologist, loquacious old L'Turu was a mine of information.
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 over a hundred years Southerners have felt that the North was picking on them.
For it was neglected, not to say nascent, when the struggle began.
The second specific comment was the report of Eisenhower's Commission on National Goals, titled Goals For Americans.
For Rachel, conceded to be the prettiest of the Szold girls -- and she did make a pretty picture sitting in the grape-arbor strumming her guitar and singing in her silvery tones -- there was no particular March counterpart ; ;
For the Coolidges, it was Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Stearns of Boston, Massachusetts, owners of a large department store.
For a freshman Congressman to read political Lessons to graybeard Democrats was poor policy for one who needed to make friends.
For example, he captured some persons from York County, who with teams were taking to Philadelphia the furniture of a man who had just been released from prison through the efforts of his wife, and who apparently was helpless to prevent the theft of his household goods.
For by now the original cause of the quarrel, Philip's seizure of Gascony, was only one strand in the spider web of French interests that overlay all western Europe and that had been so well and closely spun that the lightest movement could set it trembling from one end to the other.
For a few minutes there was nothing to hear.
When Fosdick showed the letter to Baker his negative response was: `` For God's sake, Raymond, don't show this to the President or he'll stop the war ''.
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 it was the millions of buffalo and prairie chicken and the endless seas of grass that symbolized for a whole generation of Americans the abundant supply that was to take many of them westward when the Ohio and Mississippi valleys began to fill.
For a while there was such shrill girlish commotion I couldn't have made myself heard if I'd had the equivalent of the message to Garcia.
For a while his work was influenced deeply by the French impressionists, and by the patterned, mosaic-like paintings of Gustav Klimt, then the dean of Austrian art.
For years he wore hand-me-down suits and homemade paper collars, was even driven to scrounging for cigarette butts in Vienna's gutters.

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