For several weeks we eyed one another almost like sparring partners, and then one day Uncle was slightly indisposed and stayed home ; ;

For several months now, Jack Carter, a big overgrown boy of fifteen with a fuzzy, pimpled face and greenish catlike eyes with a lot of red in them, had been haunted by a dream, a vision, of a Woman.

For several generations much fiction has appeared dealing with the steprelationship.

When Johnny Mercer and Harold Arlen began their collaboration in 1940, Mercer, like Arlen, had several substantial film songs to his credit, among them `` Hooray For Hollywood '', `` Ride, Tenderfoot, Ride '', `` Have You Got Any Castles, Baby??

For many years a state tax on cities and towns was paid by the several municipalities to the state from the proceeds of the general property tax.

For the president, a master plan looking ahead five years ( the maximum reach for sound forecasting ), offers several practical advantages.

For a number of years Kentucky, Louisiana and several other states have been building state-sponsored vocational education schools that serve nearby school districts in several counties.

For several days, she was ill as a result of Lee's treatment.

For hundreds of years, the evidence available consisted of ( 1 ) the captain's fragmentary journal, ( 2 ) a highly prejudiced account by one of the survivors, ( 3 ) a note found in a dead man's desk on board, and ( 4 ) several second-hand reports.

For, in the process of decanting, the bottle is only tilted once instead of several or more times at the table: hence, a minimum of the undesirable mixture of wine and dregs.

For many of these unwed mothers, the data on their family life and early childhood experiences revealed several indications and sources of their basic mistrust of their parents in particular and of the world in general.

For instance, the word " bank " has several distinct lexical definitions, including " financial institution " and " edge of a river ".

For example, Pyrethrum ( refers to several Old World plants of the genus Chrysanthemum ) is a natural insecticide with minimal environmental impact.

For several years, Solomonoff's work was better known in the Soviet Union than in the Western World.

For several years he continued the war against Miletus begun by his father, but was obliged to turn his attention towards the Medes and Babylonians.

For this reason, a low dose of a benzodiazepine is often used for several weeks when initiating SSRI / SNRI therapy in order to counteract the initial anxiety caused by the drugs until the therapeutic delay of the SSRI / SNRI is finished and the drug becomes effective.

For the movie's poster, Universal brought Campbell in to take several reference head shots and asked him to strike a sly look on his face.

For a detailed discussion of the differences including a more comprehensive table ( several essential tables are given below ) of Biblical scripture for both Testaments and the intertestamental period with regard to canonical acceptance in Christendom's various major traditions, see Wikipedia's article on " Biblical canon ".

For several years, the National League and American Association champions met in a postseason championship series — the first attempt at a World Series.

For affected animals which do not die, recovery is very slow, lasting several months.

For the next several years, the BPCA made slow progress.

For more than two months, Nelson chased the French, on several occasions only missing them by a matter of hours.

For many such patients stable doses of benzodiazepines retain their efficacy over several years.

For several decades from the 1970s to early 2000s, the focus in designing high performance general purpose CPUs was largely on achieving high ILP through technologies such as pipelining, caches, superscalar execution, out-of-order execution, etc.

For the 1999 season, Cleveland added relief pitcher Ricardo Rincón and second baseman Roberto Alomar, brother of catcher Sandy Alomar, Jr, and won the Central Division title for the fifth consecutive year.

For nineteen consecutive years, from 1891 through 1909, Cy Young was in his leagues ' top ten for innings pitched ; in fourteen of the seasons, he was in the top five.

For instance, for several consecutive years Estonia had led the world in the production of sulfur dioxide per capita.

* Belief that an event is " due " to happen: For example, " The roulette wheel has landed on red in three consecutive spins.

For example, in a 10 card deck, if a 7 card cut and a 4 card cut are made, that is, 7 cards are moved from the top of the deck to the bottom and then the resulting top 4 cards are also moved to the bottom, then those two consecutive cuts are equivalent to a cut the size of ( 7 + 4

During the coalition government's brief tenure, Somalia topped the Fund For Peace's Failed States Index for three consecutive years.

For eight consecutive years ( 1995 – 2002 ), all films nominated for an Academy Award for Distinguished Achievement in Visual Effects were created on Silicon Graphics computer systems.

* For the first time in four consecutive years, the film The Wizard of Oz is not telecast.

For instance – provided that steps are stored in consecutive order – crossing over may sum a number of steps from maternal DNA adding a number of steps from paternal DNA and so on.

For reliable clock recovery at the receiver, one usually imposes a maximum run length constraint on the generated channel sequence, i. e., the maximum number of consecutive ones or zeros is bounded to a reasonable number.

For example, the sequence 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, … ( the Fibonacci sequence ) is formed by starting with 0 and 1 and then adding any two consecutive terms to obtain the next one: an implicit description.

For instance a unit of about 5, 000 Wuhuan cavalry that usually resided in You Province ( part of modern northeastern Hebei and western Liaoning Province ) was deployed in Southern Jing Province ( in Hunan Province ) for three consecutive years.

For three consecutive years ( 2009 – 2011 ), the human-resource-consulting firm Mercer ranked Vienna first in its annual " Quality of Living " survey of hundreds of cities around the world.

For instance, in one recent representative series of a consecutive experience, most patients were older and not working.

For instance, the concrete semantics of an imperative programming language may associate to each program the set of execution traces it may produce – an execution trace being a sequence of possible consecutive states of the execution of the program ; a state typically consists of the value of the program counter and the memory locations ( globals, stack and heap ).

For the role of Angela de Marco, she donned a curly brunette wig and a Brooklyn accent, and received her first Golden Globe Award nomination as Best Actress in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, beginning a six-year streak of consecutive Best Actress nominations at the Golden Globes.

For example, Krusty once revealed that he was banned from television for consecutive 10-and 22-year periods taking him from 1957 to 89.

For 1993 – 94, Terry Simpson was hired as the new head coach in hopes that the Flyers would finally return to playoff contention after four consecutive off-years.

For example, if there are 16 bits per pixel, each pixel is represented in two consecutive ( contiguous ) 8-bit bytes in the framebuffer ( a. k. a. screen buffer ).

For differing reasons, Ethiopia, Nicaragua, and Albania ( who declared an Olympic-record fourth consecutive boycott ) did not participate in the Games.

For 10 consecutive years, NMSU has been rated as one of America's 100 Best College Buys for offering " the very highest quality education at the lowest cost " by Institutional Research & Evaluation Inc., an independent research and consulting organization for higher education.

For the second consecutive season Udinese qualified for the Champions League, clinching third place on the final day of the season with a 2-0 away win against Catania.

* Van der Waerden's theorem: For any given c and n, there is a number V, such that if V consecutive numbers are coloured with c different colours, then it must contain an arithmetic progression of length n whose elements are all the same colour.

* For the twelfth consecutive year, Fortune Magazine included in 2011 Nestlé in their list of The 10 Most Admired Companies in the World.

For 16 consecutive years, beginning in 1994, The University of Scranton has been ranked in the top 10 schools in U. S. News & World Report's rankings of the Best Master's Universities-North.