Example sentences of "[adv prt] for [art] little [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Things would quieten down for a little while and the huddles be reformed , but before long there was the crack of a whip and a pony and trap would dash down the field .
2 The sing-song lumbered along for a little while but it appears that the ‘ Ball of Kirriemuir ’ has been removed from the Examination Syllabus .
3 Now I 'm gon na turn it off for a little while until everyone starts having a proper conversation .
4 The show had been set up for the little jockey but maybe , at some time in the future , Mrs Butler would be interested .
5 what I 'll probably do is take you out for a little while so you can go up and see Annie and all that , next week , not only a
6 We fell out for a little while but I mean , playing loud but I mean upstairs is fine .
7 ‘ And what kind of dybbuk informs their victim that they 're slipping out for a little coffee-break or whatever ? ’
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