Example sentences of "i [vb past] [adv] for a while " in BNC.
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1 | Then I wandered around for a while , casting wistful glances at my tables . |
2 | I wandered around for a while , in a bit of a daze , and then strolled back here . |
3 | I dawdled around for a while and then headed south . |
4 | ‘ Bless my soul , ’ said Calatin in a deep rumbling voice , ‘ bless my soul , I believe I dropped off for a while . |
5 | I hung around for a while … now I come to think of it , I walked a short way along the path , looking for him . ’ |
6 | I struggled on for a while , but I know my limitations when it comes to design , especially as we have grown to expect a high standard in QP . |
7 | She went back into the house and I waited outside for a while enjoying the cool breeze . |
8 | I sat around for a while , talking to people . |
9 | I sat there for a while . |
10 | I sat quietly for a while finishing my most recent cup of coffee . |
11 | I stood there for a while in the damp grey afternoon and whispered : ‘ Godspeed . ’ |