Example sentences of "[noun prp] for a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first man , Maui , begged Mafulke for a little fire and she reluctantly gave him one of her fingers . |
| 2 | At least now , today , she could ease his suffering , help him forget Madeleine for a little while , make him see that he could still find happiness of a kind without her . |
| 3 | and any way went down and answer it and I could hear him talking , erm , you remember he bought this aeroplane back from Americ erm from Australia , this one of and it was Australian Air Force one that he had on Australian 's , erm came back and stayed in England for a little while and then he went back to Australia , just killed himself . |
| 4 | ‘ Will you take Donald for a little walk , Christine ? ’ her mother asked her when she came home from school one afternoon . |
| 5 | My parents once told me that they lived on the Canary Islands for a little while but I do n't think I was born just yet . |
| 6 | ‘ You had those inhibitions — that 's why I needed Miguelito for a little while . |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps you should stay with Julius for a little while longer ? ’ suggested her mother hopefully . |