Example sentences of "i [verb] for a little [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Staying would also be impossible in the long run but that young man would let me stay for a little while — until the restaurant closed , anyway . |
2 | and he said , he said that 's just the man I want for a little job |
3 | And I knew for a little while that would be true . |
4 | Lt Tim Kelly , 45 , a specialist in mobile air operations , said : ‘ I looked for a little girl who had been injured by shrapnel so I could have her winched aboard . |
5 | After the girls had gone I sat for a little time , thinking . |