Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adj] for a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do you know I lay awake for a little while last night and came to the conclusion that I had no grounds for thinking him old or frumpy ? |
| 2 | In the motorway restaurant , I chose a bland meal I thought suitable for a little girl , and had a chicken salad myself . |
| 3 | Firing off a writ or an unfair dismissal application may make you feel better for a little while , but you should think carefully before launching yourself into a full-scale battle . |
| 4 | We want some for a little jacket mum |
| 5 | Then he fell silent for a little while , as if in meditation . |