Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] short while " in BNC.

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1 He went out and Sisteradmission-ward came in for a short while , and we reconstructed the story .
2 I popped in for a short while to the Scottish Gallery in Cork Street , to see the most recent sculptures by Gerald Laing .
3 If you know you can not deal with an upsetting confrontation , try to put it off for a short while until you feel calmer .
4 I go back to the car , thinking maybe Mr Azul 's only out for a short while .
5 ‘ Mrs Giraud has asked us to tell you that she had to step out for a short while , but to make yourself at home , ’ the receptionist had informed her .
6 with , with my granddaughter , she , she did the same s she used to go and babysit at this girl 's house and she fe felt , she was only fourteen , and she felt sorry for her and she 'd go and babysit every night she 'd go and babysit and er but she used to b sit up in the bedroom , she never ever went down the sitting room thinking that the child 's mother was either down in the sitting room or just going out for a short while and coming back and then eventually they put erm a bed up in the child 's bedroom for Denise to stay there over nights and Pearl did n't worry at all , well she knew , knew where , at least she knew where and er this girl was bringing men back down in the sitting room every night , three or four , sometimes ten men in a night during the night !
7 He was strong , crawled about for a short while and walked quite strongly at ten months .
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