Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] for a little [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll just have to bear it for a little while longer . ’ |
| 2 | But you belong at the Foundling Hospital and we were only able to borrow you for a little while . |
| 3 | When he and Johnson got back to their inn , Boswell ‘ begged permission to leave him for a little while , that I might run about and pay some short visits to several good people of Inverness ’ . |
| 4 | and you 'll probably want to keep it for a little while ? |
| 5 | It is wonderful to lose yourself for a little while and you do meet such nice Medau people who do n't mind if you ca n't do it quite right and nearly drop your club on their foot ! |