Example sentences of "he [verb] there for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Cursing and gasping , he lay there for a full five minutes , the surprisingly intact fish by his side .
2 He sat there for a few minutes .
3 He sat there for a few moments inhaling the smoke .
4 He remained there for a few seconds then slowly got to his feet and moved to the door leading into the hallway .
5 He stayed there for a long time .
6 He stayed there for a long time , until he was sure that the dogs had gone , then he came out .
7 He stood there for a few moments .
8 And her uncle with me beside you and whole wedding and the minister was saying , sit down and do n't he he brought her up the aisle , I do n't know whether her father 's coming back or something , and he says no I 'm not sitting like , he says no I 'm not moving back and he stood there for the whole wedding like , back .
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