Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] for a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | I enjoyed it for a few weeks but then went to Stanley . ’ |
| 2 | I said nothing for a few seconds . |
| 3 | Covering the work to protect from frost and rain , we left it for a few days to dry , which helps the shuttering to loosen itself too . |
| 4 | he asked me for a few slices of bread which he broke into pieces and scattered over the roof . |
| 5 | He examined it for a few moments , then realised Tock was standing beside him with a can of oil . |
| 6 | He said nothing for a few seconds , and I sensed that I might have unsettled this policeman . |