Example sentences of "[verb] it [adv] for [art] few " in BNC.

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1 Dip this end into hormone rooting powder while it is still moist from the cut so that some powder adheres , shake or tap off the surplus and lay it aside for a few minutes while the others are being prepared .
2 Otherwise , Kovacevich was well wide of the mark and if he respects this work he might contemplate putting it away for a few years before reconsidering its interpretation .
3 Leave it there for a few days , preferably in wet weather .
4 Similarly you could try shortening the meeting , holding it on a different day or suspending it altogether for a few weeks .
5 She left it there for a few seconds , then restored it to its previous position .
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