Example sentences of "me [prep] a while " in BNC.
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1 | He came round to my side , stood beside me for a while , looking , puffing . |
2 | That should see me for a while . |
3 | Kāli stood over me for a while , watching critically . |
4 | He looked at me for a while , thinking . |
5 | I shall be glad to have you working with me for a while . ’ |
6 | Be impure with me for a while . |
7 | One of the sons had done the right thing and had taken the pressure off me for a while . |
8 | " Will you come and stay with me for a while ? " she asked gently . |
9 | " Go to sleep with me for a while , " he said , and he took her gently into his arms . |
10 | And I would not for the world meddle with her plans , though I am proud that she has consented on the way to visit me for a while . |
11 | It 's been creeping up on me for a while . |
12 | Instinctively , I dipped my fingers in the holy water and crossed myself , remembering the Catholic aunt in South Armagh who 'd raised me for a while as a child and had anguished over my black little Protestant soul . |
13 | Sometime around the middle of the week , Dr MacLennan was allowed to see me for a while , after Diggs overruled my father 's refusal to have me medically inspected by anybody else but him . |
14 | Would you and Karen mind standing in for me for a while ? ’ |
15 | I mean in a way I think it 's probably the best thing that 's happened to me for a while cos I could see myself see the thing is I can I was n't ever planning to be here for even six months . |