Example sentences of "[verb] in a [adj] while " in BNC.
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| 1 | But her annoyance returned when Jenny came in a little while later and told her that she had asked Matthew to dinner . |
| 2 | He was about to leave the foundry and continue his journey when an apprentice came rushing in with the loveliest girl he had seen in a long while , and his heart seemed to stop . |
| 3 | It was a hell of a match , one of the best I 've seen in a long while ( live that is ) . |
| 4 | Ironically , what we also find , as we shall see in a little while , is that when soteriology was really put on the map in the eleventh century much of the drama was lost . |
| 5 | Because it 'll be time to go in a little while |