Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] [adv prt] for a while " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was heavy for him , he was glad to set it down for a while . |
| 2 | There is times I 've casually picked it up , dropped it on the floor and forgotten to pick it up for a while because I 'm on the phone and sometimes it is quite loud in my ear . |
| 3 | We may be able to put it off for a while , but make that decision , we have got to , some day or another . |
| 4 | There was enough money in her savings account to see her through for a while . |
| 5 | Sometimes I managed to block them out for a while , then something would happen to trigger them back — a comment or something on TV . |