Time-being Sentence Examples

Do nothing for the time being but perhaps consider instituting a little misdirection in the future.

He paced the Bird Song nest, glancing at his watch every thirty seconds and grumbling about time being money on his Internet auctions.

I think the best course of action in this instance is inaction—let this business play itself out, at least for the time being.

To him it was innocence – a little like every time being the first time.

There was no way of knowing whose souls had crossed over to the mortal world, but he was going to trust that Fate was on his side, for the time being.

They cursed the wolves, but both enjoyed their time being prisoners in their own home.

He'll be replacing Elise as your current roommate for the time being.

Bianca swallowed hard, reminded of her time being bled near death by the former Black God and his son.

The Klan was twice reorganized, in 1867 and in 1868, each time being more centralized; in 1869 the central organization was disbanded and the order then gradually declined.

As far as the other colonies were concerned, it was evident that the bill was safe, and public attention throughout Australia was fixed on New South Wales, where a fierce political contest was raging, which it was recognized would decide the fate of the measure for the time being.

Singapore is the political, commercial and administrative headquarters of the colony of the Straits Settlements, and the governor for the time being is ex officio high commissioner of the Federated Malay States, British North Borneo, Sarawak, the Cocos-Keeling and Christmas Islands, and governor of Labuan.

More indirect methods, such as the grafting of less resistant scions on more vigorous stocks, of raising special late or early varieties by crossing or selection, and so on, have also met with success; but it must be understood that resistant in such cases usually means that some peculiarity of quick growth, early ripening or other life-feature in the plant is for the time being taken advantage of.

Aphidesand may be easily penetrated by certain Fungi such as Peziza, Nectria; and when thus attacked, the repeated conflicts between the cambium and callus, on the one hand, trying to heal over the wound, and the insect or Fungus, on the other, destroying the new tissues as they are formed, results in irregular growths; the still uninjured cambium area goes on thickening the branch, the dead parts, of course, remain unthickened, and the portion in which the Fungus is at work may for the time being grow more rapidly.

He died of consumption and of mental strain on the 2nd of December 1892, his fortune at that time being estimated at $72,000,000; all of this he left to his own family.

For the time being such opinions are irrelevant to the question we are investigating, and the less they are in our minds the better.

In Carinella this separation into lobes of the anterior thickenings of the cords has not yet commenced, the ventral commissure at the same time being extremely bulky.

He acted as representative of his exiled king in the negotiations with the Prussian government concerning his private property and opposed the sequestration, thus for the first time being placed in a position of hostility to Bismarck.

In this manner the diffusion constant can be calculated in absolute units (HC1= 2.49, HN03 = 2.27, NaC1=1.12), the unit of time being the day.

The Greek and Latin versions of these letters have for the most part disappeared, but they have been preserved in Syriac, and through Syriac they obtained for the time being a place in the Armenian Bible immediately after 2 Corinthians.

The mouth of the Gulf of Lepanto was the scene of the great sea fight in which the naval power of Turkey was for the time being destroyed by the united papal, Spanish and Venetian forces (October 7, 1571).

One of the relations most commonly illustrated in this way is the time-relation; the passage of time being associated with the passage of a point along a straight line, so that equal intervals of time are represented by equal lengths.

The surrender of Cronje and the relief of Ladysmith for the time being paralysed the Boer resistance.

The walled city of London was a distinct political unit, although it owed a certain allegiance to that one of the kingdoms around it which was the most powerful for the time being.

Still, their presence on the Asiatic side of the Straits was for the time being indirectly helpful to their British comrades who were struggling for a grip on the extremity of the Gallipoli Peninsula.

Nor, as he was to find, was the poem yet completed, but for the time being he dismissed it from his mind.

From the dawn of maritime trade its possession has been important to the strongest nations on the sea for the time being.

Thus we may say that a third power renders "good offices" when it brings the parties together so as to make diplomatic negotiations between them possible; whilst if it takes an active part in those negotiations it becomes for the time being a mediator.

Under authority of a letter from the home government addressed to Nicholson, "or in his absence, to such as for the time being takes care for preserving the peace and administering the laws in His Majesty's province of New York," he assumed the title of lieutenant-governor in December 1689, appointed a council and took charge of the government of the entire province.

Rhodes and other Turkish islands were retained by Italy for the time being.

He wrote several scientific works, that which attracted most attention at the time being his Optique des couleurs (1740), or treatise on the melody of colours.

Marat had seen that England was at this time being ruled by an oligarchy using the forms of liberty, which, while pretending to represent the country, was really being gradually mastered by the royal power.

In December, through Spener's influence, Francke accepted an invitation to fill the chair of Greek and oriental languages in the new university of Halle, which was at that time being organized by the elector Frederick III.

In this original scheme it is clearly marked out "that this entire Society and all its members fight for God under the faithful obedience of the most sacred lord, the pope, and the other Roman pontiffs his successors"; and Ignatius makes particular mention th4t each member should "be bound by a special vow," beyond that formal obligation under which all Christians are of obeying the pope, "so that whatsoever the present and other Roman pontiffs for the time being shall ordain, pertaining to the advancement of souls and the propagation of the faith, to whatever provinces he shall resolve to send us, we are straightway bound to obey, as far as in us lies, without any tergiversation or excuse, whether he send us among the Turks or to any other unbelievers in being, even to those parts called India, or to any heretics or schismatics or likewise to any believers."

For the next decade his history was almost a blank, his time being occupied for the most part on The Consulate and the Empire.

The fourth contains the chapel, the dining-hall, and the apartments of the master, who is always the commander of the forces for the time being.

From 1830 the increase in the production was very rapid, and in 1841 the annual shipments from the Pennsylvania anthracite region had nearly reached 1,000,000 tons, the output of iron at that time being estimated at about 300,000 tons.

It should, however, be here observed, that whoever takes a reading without investigation, on the authority either of a manuscript or of a great scholar, or of a number of scholars, ceases for the time being to be a textual critic.

The Eucharist was, therefore, long associated with the matal or animal victim, and only in the 8 th century do we hear of an interval of time being left between the fleshly and the spiritual sacrifices, as the two rites were then called.

The Order of St Michael and St George ranks between the " most exalted " Order of the Star of India and the " most eminent " Order of the Indian Empire, of both of which the viceroy of India for the time being is officio grand master.

Plant houses must be as far as possible impervious to wet and cold air from the exterior, provision at the same time being made for ventilation, while the escape of warm air from the interior must also be under control.

The upper house of the Bavarian parliament (Kammer der Reichsrdte) is composed of (I) the princes of the blood royal (being of full age), (2) the ministers of the crown, (3) the archbishops of Munich, Freising and Bamberg, (4) the heads of such noble families as were formerly "immediate" so long as they retain their ancient possessions in Bavaria, (5) of a Roman Catholic bishop appointed by the king for life, and of the president for the time being of the Protestant consistory, (6) of hereditary counsellors (Reichsreite) appointed by the king, and (7) of other counsellors appointed by the king for life.

As before said, his metaphysic contains in abstracto the principles which were at that time being employed, uncritically, alike by the deists and by their antagonists.

In 1906 it was being worked as a shallow open mine; but the description of the Kimberley methods given above is applicable to the washing plant at that time being introduced into the Premier mine upona very large scale.

He served with distinction as a soldier under Aurelian and Probus, and in 293 was designated Caesar along with Constantius Chlorus, receiving in marriage Diocletian's daughter Valeria, and at the same time being entrusted with the care of the Illyrian provinces.

He went through the Christ Church registers, "at this time being resolved to set himself to the study of antiquities."

Yet, after all, the prospects of the burgesses depended mainly on economic conditions; and in this respect there was a decided improvement, due to the increasing importance of money and commerce all over Europe, especially as the steady decline of the Hanse towns immediately benefited the trade of Denmark-Norway; Norway by this time being completely merged in the Danish state, and ruled from Copenhagen.

Each clan has a name which is usually borne by one of the oldest members, who is the chief or head for the time being.

Motherof-pearl was exported before the World War to the value of £20,000; after the war high freights and absence of demand from Hamburg, the principal market, killed the trade for the time being.

From the 1st of January 1890 to the 1st of January 1906 Labuan was transferred for administrative purposes to the British North Borneo Company, the governor for the time being of the company's territories holding also the royal commission as governor of Labuan.

Anderson on the 21st-22nd of February, its magnitude at that time being 2.7.

They embody for the time being a vague consciousness of the divine, which is concentrated for some single act into an outward object, like a warrior's spear or the thunderbolt, 2 or the last sheaf of corn into which the Corn-Mother has been driven.

Varuna or Indra was for the time being the only god within the worshipper's view; and to this mode of thought he gave the name Henotheism.'

In the original form of the Douglas-Hunt process, ferrous chloride was formed by the interaction of sodium chloride (common salt) with ferrous sulphate (green vitriol), the sodium sulphate formed at the same time being removed by crystallization.

Plainly it might, time being given; for one cannot doubt that the inherent adaptability is the same in both, or (if not) that the white man possesses it in a higher degree.

The king, in a letter to Queen Victoria, declined for the time being to receive the Order of the Garter, which had just been offered him, and on the 6th of February the government addressed a circular letter to the powers, proposing to submit the issues in dispute to a European conference.

By this instrument Bolivia, besides conceding the 24th parallel as the boundary of Chilean territory, agreed that Chile should have a half share of the customs and full facilities for trading on the coast that lay between the 23rd and 24th parallels, Chile at that time being largely interested in the trade of that region.

But this was the limit of his offensive possibilities, and the weather presently brought operations to a close for the time being.

The general district rate is made and levied on the occupiers of all kinds of property for the time being assessable to any rate for the relief of the poor, subject to a few exceptions and conditions.

Under Roman and Byzantine rule industry and commerce were undisturbed, its chief export at this time being the Arvisian wine, which had become very popular.

Altars were always places of refuge, and even criminals and slaves were there safe, violence offered to them being insults to the gods whose suppliants the refugees were for the time being.

With the preoccupation of the Government in the war, Kurdistan remained for the time being untouched and indifferent.

His function as public prosecutor was not so much to convict the guilty as to see that the proscriptions ordered by the faction for the time being in power were carried out with a due regard to a show of legality.

A town government was organized by them in April 1779, the settlement at this time being known as "the Falls of the Ohio."

Some of these states might be split up into various parts at certain periods, each part becoming for the time-being an over-kingdom.

Montgomerys lance saved the Protestants for the time being.

Twice he was arrested by order of the company, the second time being when he reached London in 1683, but after litigation had detained him for some years in England he returned to India and to his former career.

But if there lay in this revival of energy and character the germs of a vigorous national life, for the time being Spain was thrown hack into the state of division from which it had been drawn by the Romanswith the vital difference that the race now possessed the tradition of the Roman law, the municipalities, and one great common organization in the Christian Church.

Their chief city was Telepylus, founded by a former king Lamus, their ruler at that time being Antiphates.

He could handle the Black God, at least for the time being.

I think the best course of action in this instance is inaction—let this business play itself out, at least for the time being.

To him it was innocence – a little like every time being the first time.

The total time counted the time being on this planet.

The Library for the time being has six professional archivists on its staff, more than at any time in its history.

But these constitutive measures were not enough; the governing aristocracy for the time being was also directly assailed.

Some little time being lost in seeking our own equipage, we reached the hotel perhaps about ten minutes after these strangers.

One each, please, for the time being - could all get a bit hairy later.

Within a very short time Being Digital could look very quaint indeed.

Private Morrow worked on entirely on his own initiative, all the time being under extremely heavy shellfire from the German guns.

For the time being that is all I am able to say and some might judge this as mere tittle-tattle.

In colonial times the city was rich and prosperous and enjoyed a lucrative trade with the mother country, its population at that time being estimated at 30,000, but much of its prosperity has disappeared and its population is now estimated at io,000.

In the terrestrial plants it differs in the subterranean and subaerial parts, being in the former preeminently absorptive, and in the latter protectiveprovision at the same time being made for the gaseous interchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide necessary for respiration and feeding.

In 1871 Basutoland was annexed to Cape Colony, the area at that time being given as 10,300 sq.

Hygiene precautions aimed at preventing other zoonoses were sufficient for the time being.

Megan has a hard time being vulnerable because she doesn't want to burden others with her harrowing backstory.

You waste valuable time being overly focused on the business model early on because you don't yet know what the actual product will be.

If you continue to bump heads because of past issues, you will have a difficult time being collaborative parents.

If you have a hard time being around people without displacing your feelings on them, you might want to either warn them that you are in a bad mood or try to stay away from them until you've had a chance to release some of your tension.

Some mouthwashes, toothpastes and rinses contain tea tree oil, but several studies show more harm than good from these products, so it may be best to avoid them for the time being.

It is okay to just spend some time being friendly.

While this is not ideal, it can help you have better rest for the time being.

Speaking of moving pictures, the PS3 is also participating in the next Beta vs. VHS battle, this time being waged over the successor to DVD.

This will likely change in the future when more Balance Board-compatible games are released, but this is the case for the time being.

Leveling is a lot more lenient now compared to the first game too so you can expect more time being put into beefing up your character.

If it spends a long time in the oak (15-24 months) then that also raises the price because the wine is sitting at the winery for a longer period of time being cared for and not sold.

Schools feel pressure to adhere to academic standards, while at the same time being fully aware of studies that show retention is counter-productive.

Many infants spend a considerable amount of time being fussy.

It is common for a ballet class to be divided into half of the time spent at the barre, and half of the time being away from it.

Many lenders will be willing to do this if you enroll in automatic payments as a condition of the request, or if it is your first time being late.

When shopping in stores, expect your tankini with bra design and print options to be limited for the time being.

Likewise, dogs that spend a lot of time being handled are usually more accepting of clothing than dogs with a "hands off" policy.

Unusual rings can be strikingly beautiful and elegant while at the same time being just as meaningful as any traditional diamond solitaire engagement ring or bridal set.

Stay centered and do not spend too much time being upset by that which you cannot change.

Stand up for your children's rights and demand appropriate care and treatment as needed, while at the same time being cognizant that they are capable of fighting some of their own battles.

When Heidi Klum goes to the park and spends time being casual, she usually wears high tops and jeans, with a leather jacket, stylish accessories, and a plain tee.

It was my first time being in enough snow to build a snowman!

Dion has taken time off from her widely famous career to focus on being a mother to her children for the time being.

They also have a contractual obligation to TLC to continue their series, at least for the time being.

The fact is, many of these sites have very little actual content while at the same time being filled with ads, often for things that have nothing to do with the Navy or MySpace.

The patches are designed to fit together aesthetically while at the same time being easy to identify, even from a distance.