Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [prep] [art] while " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 One childless career woman described the scene when she discussed having a child and giving up work for a while .
2 Mary Alston , one of the mainstays of the women 's union in the 1920s , had to care during this time for a sick sister , who was in and out of a nursing home ; much later , in the 1940s , she had to give up work for a while to care for her mother .
3 There seem to have been a lot of people who took up painting for a while and then dropped it : often enough , like the young Roger Vadim , to become a cineaste or a designer in the lively world of small theatres ( which are also extensively documented in the Pavillon des Arts . )
4 I more or less gave up cottaging for a while .
5 Well precision for a while because
  Next page