Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] for a little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The lights dim , the music starts , and just for a little while you journey into the past .
2 The two of them had once shared a mistress in Lewisham , but only for a little while .
3 Mr Mortimer , currently at work on a play for the BBC and a drama series for Meridian , tells me he hopes there will be another Rumpole series : ‘ But not for a little while . ’
4 He 's right , but not for a little while .
5 Exercise raises the metabolic rate , not only at the time of activity , but also for a little while afterwards .
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