For his first five years in prison, they had shared a cell.

For three straight years, Tom Horn patrolled the southern Wyoming pastures, and how many men he killed after Lewis and Powell ( if he killed Lewis and Powell ) will never be known.

For fifty years his guns and ham-like fists shot holes through and battered the daylights out of the enemies of law and order in the frontier towns of the West.

For over a hundred years Southerners have felt that the North was picking on them.

For example, there are persons who are in physical science, in the field of mineralogy, trained in crystallography, who use only X-rays, applying only the powder technique of X-ray diffraction, to clay minerals only, and who have spent the last fifteen years concentrating on the montmorillonites ; ;

Later Helion wrote of this phase: `` For years I built for myself a subtle instrument of relationships -- colors and forms without a name.

For years Papa and Mama had been large taxpayers.

`` For six years my father had had to do too much commanding and convincing, '' writes the narrator, `` not to understand that man begins with ' the other ' ''.

For the most part, however, the new version is contemporary and, as such, should be the means for many to attain a clearer comprehension of the meaning of those words recorded so many hundreds of years ago by the first followers of Christ.

For ten years a small group of European and U.S. critics has been calling attention to the half-forgotten Austrian expressionist Egon Schiele, who died 42 years ago at the age of 28.

For years he wore hand-me-down suits and homemade paper collars, was even driven to scrounging for cigarette butts in Vienna's gutters.

For, after leaving the Army in 1956, I spent five years in Graduate School first at Boston College and then at the University of Toronto.

For the old preacher who had been there twenty-five years was dead, and the city mourned him.

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 past 40 years Congress has advocated a carefully planned, balanced and competitive railway system.

For years the United States had been trying to get these countries to exclude Castro's representative from secret military talks.

For each State ( except Puerto Rico, Guam, the Virgin Islands, and, prior to 1962, Alaska and Hawaii ) determine average per capita income based on the last three years.

For each State ( except the Virgin Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico, and, prior to 1962, Alaska and Hawaii ), determine the average per capita income for the last three years.

For the near term, however, it must be realized that the industrial and commercial market is somewhat more sensitive to general business conditions than is the military market, and for this reason I would expect that any gain in 1961 may be somewhat smaller than those of recent years ; ;

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

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 almost 3,000 years Europe and Asia have rubbed shoulders in its streets.

For indeed it seemed incredible that anyone could go on committing murder for ten years and not get caught at it, even in Hollywood.

For the last two years, this frontier of the arts has produced a number of so-called `` non-dramas '' which have left indelible, bittersweet impressions on the psyche of this veteran theatregoer.

For almost one hundred years thereafter, mathematicians like Richard Courant viewed infinitesimals as being naive and vague or meaningless.

For many critics, Macbeth's motivations in the first act appear vague and insufficient.

For practical purposes, when actual defecation and excreta are spoken of in English, it is either through creative euphemism or with a vague and fairly rigid literalism.

For the very reason that his presence is common and universal he is not localized to the same extent as his fellow-deities, and, while always enumerated in a list of the great gods, his place in the systematized pantheon is more or less vague.

For example, Johannes Kandel, in a 2006 comment wrote that Islamophobia " is a vague term which encompasses every conceivable actual and imagined act of hostility against Muslims ", and proceeds to argue that 5 of the criteria put forward by The Runnymede trust are invalid.

For many, the 1961 withdrawal of Pope Gregory XVI's 1837 authorization of liturgical veneration of Saint Philomena in a limited number of places ( which was not an official declaration that she never existed nor that she is not a saint ) merely means that the situation has returned to that existing before 1837, when in many places there was fervent devotion to her, accompanied only by vague speculation about the circumstances of her life and death or by belief in the revelations of the Neapolitan nun.

Redundant forms, however, are especially common in business, political and even academic language that is intended to sound impressive ( or to be vague so as to make it hard to determine what is actually being promised, or otherwise misleading ), For example: " This quarter, we are presently focusing with determination on an all-new, innovative integrated methodology and framework for rapid expansion of customer-oriented external programs designed and developed to bring the company's consumer-first paradigm into the marketplace as quickly as possible.

For the next few weeks, the specific details of the " Orchard deal " remained vague: a secret between MacKay, Orchard, and their advisors.

For example, in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, many of the characters possess an awareness of events extending into the future, sometimes as prophecies, sometimes as more-or-less vague ' feelings '.

For years, vague hints had been made that the Board tended to encourage those applying for leases to employ members of the Board as architects.

For thirty years he was engaged upon a long poem, on Night, which was published in 1867, but its theme was too vast, vague and unmanageable, and the result was a failure.

" For the thesis of philosophical determinism, that ' Like effects have like causes ' or that ' Every event has a cause ' is so vague that it is perfectly compatible with physical indeterminism.

For example, the psychic offers several vague " clues "— such as " I see water ; I'm getting the number 7 ; and so on "— which are invariably of little use to police.

For example if the law is vague or broad enough to allow the appellate judge some discretion in his decision making, an exploration of the consequences of the possible decision outside of legal formalism may provide guidance.

For a long time he was held in vague esteem for the success of his cooling ( or rather expectant ) treatment of small-pox, for his laudanum ( the first form of a tincture of opium ), and for his advocacy of the use of " Peruvian bark " in quartan agues, in modern terms, the use of quinine-containing cinchona bark for treatment of malaria caused by Plasmodium malariae.

) For almost one hundred years thereafter, mathematicians like Richard Courant viewed infinitesimals as being naive and vague or meaningless.

For modern purposes however, this is too vague.

For arguments that Etzioni's concept of community is too vague to be used, see Elizabeth Frazer's The Problems of Communitarian Politics: Unity and Conflict.

For this reason, a moderate Cessationist has a ready answer to the question why the Bible is so vague about the cessation of the charismatic gifts: the Bible is obscure on this point precisely because the gifts will reemerge during the Great Tribulation.

For example, goals that are set in a challenging, specific way lead to greater success than goals that are set in a challenging but vague way ( Locke & Latham, 1990 ).

For that reason, modern long titles tend to be rather vague, ending with the formulation " and for connected purposes ".

For a long time, a lot of the details surrounding the game were very vague.

For Broszat, the idea of Lebensraum was more of a vague utopian " metaphor " which served to provide a vision for the Nazi movement and was not a coherent foreign policy.

For early Japanese Neo-Confucian scholars, linguist Roy Andrew Miller ( 1982: 93 ) says, " kokutai meant something still rather vague and ill defined.