Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] for a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | Put the fire on in here for a little while |
| 2 | Even if sympathy was n't forthcoming , she had hoped at least for a little guidance , some clue as to where she had fallen short , or advice for the future . |
| 3 | He had a certain number of men-at-arms in the town , who could , probably , contain a revolt of the townsfolk , at least for a little while . |
| 4 | But at least for a little while Mama would be happy , and keeping Mama happy had become a way of life , almost . |
| 5 | She needs to be where he was — at least for a little while . ’ |