Example sentences of "and [vb infin] for a while " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was sorry he 'd forgotten to pay Betty any money last year , but could he come and stay for a while and pay her then ? |
| 2 | We had been advised that if we laid on a couple of bottles of champagne he might stay and chat for a while after the show . |
| 3 | I knew it would be wiser to settle down and chat for a while , and drop my question casually into the conversation , but I could n't wait . |
| 4 | And lead him out to the Waiting Room where he 's allowed to linger and holler for a while before we ferry him back to the night . |
| 5 | ‘ Perhaps you 'd like to sit down and rest for a while ? ’ she suggested . |
| 6 | Let's just sit back and consolidate for a while . |