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For and instant
For an instant he glared speechless at Marshall.
For an instant John longed for the sound of the bells of Noyon-la-Sainte, the touch of his mother's hand, the lilt of Charles's voice in the square raftered rooms, his father's bass tones rumbling to the canons, and the sight of the beloved bishop.
For an instant John was stunned.
For an instant his men hesitated, unable to believe that their lieutenant, the most popular officer in the regiment, was dead.
For just an instant he thought of appealing to them for help.
For example, suppose a free body ( one having no external forces on it ) is at rest at some instant.
For example, code can be parsed while being written, providing instant feedback on syntax errors.
For differential input signals, they vigorously change their instant resistances in opposite directions but the total resistance stays constant ( like a potentiometer with quickly moving slider ).
For the instant messaging client, see Pidgin ( software ).
For the moving organism, the lengthy time of the journey was a mere instant, provided the motion took place with approximately the speed of light.
For example, instant note-on capability could mask the deficiencies of note detection ( tracking ) in guitar MIDI systems, especially on lower strings.
For example, instant runoff voting is considered to have less frequent IIA failure than First Past the Post ( also known as Plurality Rule ).
For a receiver, the attack-time delay is defined as the time interval from the instant a step radio-frequency ( RF ) signal, at a level equal to the receiver's threshold of sensitivity, is applied to the receiver input, to the instant when the receiver's output amplitude reaches 90 % of its steady-state value.
For a transmitter, the attack-time delay is defined as the interval from the instant the transmitter is keyed-on to the instant the transmitted RF signal amplitude has increased to a specified level, usually 90 % of its key-on steady-state value.
For example, when a character takes photographs with an instant camera, inside of the camera box, a bird carves the picture on a stone tablet with its beak.
For this reason, in April 2007, the instant messaging client formerly named Gaim ( or gaim ) announced that they would be renamed " Pidgin ".
For an instant, glimpses of her bare breasts and nipples were visible in a scene where her character was bathing in asses ' milk, a scene that came to be regarded as an example of Hollywood decadence prior to the enforcement of the Production Code.
For example, this may include bloggers who have attracted large readerships producing a book based on their websites, books based on Internet memes, instant " celebrities " such as Joe the Plumber, retiring sports figures and in general anyone whom a publisher feels could produce a marketable book.
For example, instant run-off voting redistributes votes for minor candidates according to the voter's expressed order of preference.
For an instant, the ravishing Sullavan looks old and ill, touched by loss.
In the United States for example, under the Communications Assistance For Law Enforcement Act, all phone calls and broadband Internet traffic ( emails, web traffic, instant messaging, etc.
In the United States for example, under the Communications Assistance For Law Enforcement Act, all phone calls and broadband internet traffic ( emails, web traffic, instant messaging, etc.

For and old
For an anthropologist, loquacious old L'Turu was a mine of information.
For the old preacher who had been there twenty-five years was dead, and the city mourned him.
For decades it was the most popular dish served in the Ladies' Grill at breakfast, and it is one of the few old Palace dishes that still survive.
For example, when the film is only four minutes old, Neitzbohr refers to a small, Victorian piano stool as `` Wilhelmina '', and we are thereupon subjected to a flashback that informs us that this very piano stool was once used by an epileptic governess whose name, of course, was Doris ( the English equivalent, when passed through middle-Gaelic derivations, of Wilhelmina ).
For a wicked person, a very old, ugly, naked hag appears.
For a compilation album of the Glenmark duo Gemini, Andersson had Björn Ulvaeus write new Swedish lyrics for the re-recording of two old songs ; Ulvaeus also wrote new English lyrics to older Swedish language songs for opera singer Anne Sofie von Otter tribute album " I Let The Music Speak ".
For example, the introduction of FM stereo transmission allowed backward compatibility since new FM radio receivers could receive monaural signals generated by old transmitters.
For instance, on newer MS Windows computers, the older FAT-type file systems of MS-DOS and old versions of Windows are supported, in addition to the NTFS file system that is the normal file system for recent versions of Windows.
For example, in the 19th century, the Sun appeared to be no more than 20 million years old, but the Earth appeared to be no less than 300 million years ( resolved by the discovery of nuclear fusion and radioactivity, and the theory of quantum mechanics ); or current attempts to resolve theoretical differences between quantum mechanics and general relativity.
For these reasons, old encyclopedias are a useful source of historical information, especially for a record of changes in science and technology .< ref > Kobasa, Paul A.
For the next two years Eugene continued to perform with distinction on campaign, and establish himself as a dedicated, professional soldier ; by the end of 1685, still only 22 years old, he was made a Major-General.
For example, Jean Ritchie ( born in 1922 ) was the youngest child of a large family from Viper, Kentucky that had preserved many of the old Appalachian traditional songs.
For example, a person may be referred to as a ' fart ', or an ' old fart ', not necessarily depending on the person's age.
For example '" he's a boring old fart!
For example, when concerned that a person is being overly methodical they might say ' I know I'm being an old fart ', potentially to forestall negative thoughts and opinions in others.
Meanwhile, Buddy and Phyllis join their spouses and the foursome reminisces about the old days of their courtship and the theatre, their memories vividly coming to life in the apparitions of their young counterparts (" Waiting For The Girls Upstairs ").
For example, in German: Oldtimer refers to an old car ( or antique aircraft ) rather than an old person, while Handy refers to a mobile phone.
For example the largest ferry operator in the world, Turbojet ( Hong Kong ) still operate 20 + year old Boeing Jetfoils because they remain the industry benchmark for passenger comfort in rough seas.
For all his success, he was still his melancholy old self, grumbling and feuding with the studio, while his health was beginning to deteriorate.
For similar reasons, the age of the heroine was also altered: initially stated to be a 16 year old high-schooler in the original Japanese version, she is an 18 year old college student in the US version.
While the crowd was rioting in the streets, Justinian considered fleeing the capital, but he remained in the city on the stirring words of Theodora ( according to Procopius, she said " For an Emperor to become a fugitive is not a thing to be endured ... I hold with the old saying that the purple makes an excellent shroud ".
For example, the old instructions on burden of proof in civil cases read:

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