Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] there for a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Hold him there for a second , Kelly , ’ said Bill .
2 Keep her there for a minute .
3 We noticed that they touched each other all evening , shoulder to shoulder , knee to knee , nothing obvious , although I did see O raise Boy 's hand to his lips once , and later I saw Boy rest his head on O 's knees , just lay it there for a moment like a dog .
4 Leave it there for a couple of days .
5 er I mean it depends I suppose the extent to which there 's any tutorial element but I mean erm whether they have you there for a week or something and teach you some of the practical
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