Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv prt] for a while " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may have dozed off for a while . |
| 2 | He would just have to play along for a while and wait for an opportunity . |
| 3 | The rain having petered out for a while , we all went out to stare at the sunset , about which the two poets made lurid remarks . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm going to have to go out for a while . ’ |
| 5 | Dosh — I was pretty sure it was Dosh — and I danced some and she finished off the Kümmel , which meant we then had to sit down for a while near the window , where some scatter cushions had been laid . |
| 6 | so we had to sit down for a while . |
| 7 | He 's gone out for a while . |