Example sentences of "[pers pn] sat [adv] for a while " in BNC.
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1 | I sat there for a while . |
2 | I sat quietly for a while finishing my most recent cup of coffee . |
3 | They sat there for a while feeling drained and empty . |
4 | They sat quietly for a while . |
5 | They sat quietly for a while , then Ian said , ‘ Joanna was terribly worried about her work , but I think I 've managed to reassure her . |
6 | He sat quietly for a while , staring into space , and then abruptly shut the album and stood up . |
7 | ‘ He sent him back to the pub ; he sat there for a while , and when he came back he 'd got the front shoes on . |