Example sentences of "you [prep] a while " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vivienne said I should hang out with you for a while and then we can meet up with Malcolm later . |
| 2 | ‘ Glad to be rid of you for a while , ’ she retorted . |
| 3 | A helpful device is to print them on separate index cards which you carry around with you for a while . |
| 4 | If you ignore the wisdom of your Higher Self , it might not bother to speak to you for a while . |
| 5 | We will stop there on the way and I will leave you for a while to pay your respects . ’ |
| 6 | I must leave you for a while . |
| 7 | " I hope you do n't mind me coming up — I thought I 'd just come and see how you were , and perhaps sit and chat with you for a while " |
| 8 | ‘ Would you like me to leave you for a while ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I was worried about you for a while . ’ |
| 10 | You need someone with you for a while . ’ |
| 11 | Frankly it 'll be a pleasure just to get the hell away from you for a while . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Have n't seen you for a while . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ My — my English is not too good , you understand , but I would like to be able to talk to you for a while . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Claudia , ’ he says , ‘ I 'd be immensely pleased if you 'd let me stay with you at your place and take care of you for a while . |
| 15 | ‘ So I watched you for a while , and when you saw me watching , and you looked nervous , as though you thought me a criminal , about to steal all the stock , it amused me to tease you , try and discover why Donal thought you special . |
| 16 | ‘ Have n't seen you for a while , Mac , ’ she said , tight-lipped as she dropped the cheese rolls into a brown paper bag . |
| 17 | ‘ Quite right , laddie , but I think handling should be enough to hold you for a while . |
| 18 | Now , if there 's nothing more I can do for you for a while , I 'll leave you to rest . ’ |
| 19 | We will report you missing and they will forget all about you after a while . |
| 20 | Please , take a chair , he 'll be with you in a while . ’ |