Example sentences of "stayed for [art] while " in BNC.

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1 I stayed for a while about twenty paces away from the platform barrier , numbed by the realization that I had fallen at the first hurdle .
2 Brearley stayed for a while but , after Steele failed , Edrich and Close , two experienced old soldiers , came together and stayed together .
3 He stayed for a while sitting exhaustedly as if loath to take up his burdens again , postponing the moment when he would have to go back to supporting everyone else .
4 Sophie Kimball and Philippa Coaker stayed for a while but in August Diana and Carolyn were joined by Anne Bolton , who also worked for Savills , and Virginia Pitman , the oldest member of the quartet .
5 It was cool in the shade and I stayed for a while by the deep pool below the falls before turning back to the path and climbing through the heat of the late morning past Poor 's Land towards Knarlton Knot .
6 She sat down on the grass and stayed for a while , talking and laughing with the children in the quiet , sunny garden .
7 We stayed for a while to chat and told him how great we thought New Zealand was .
8 He stayed for a while reflecting on what Fitzormonde had told him ; first , both Sir Ralph and Mowbray 's murders were connected to that terrible act of betrayal in Cyprus so many years earlier .
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