Example sentences of "be [adv prt] for a while " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have to be off for a while to receive that , or straight away . |
| 2 | Mm daddy wo n't be out for a while though he 's watching Terminator |
| 3 | They wo n't be back for a while . |
| 4 | Do n't worry , she wo n't be back for a while . ’ |
| 5 | He wo n't be back for a while . ’ |
| 6 | These treatments kill off the tiny worms in the large intestine but because the eggs may still be around for a while , everyone must be scrupulous about scrubbing their nails and ultra-hygienic when handling food . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll be around for a while , ’ Lucy said . |
| 8 | ‘ You may as well accept that he 's going to be around for a while — until he finally accepts that the club 's not for sale . |
| 9 | Shelley said , ‘ She will be around for a while , Lina , especially if you look after her , and treat her like your own abuela . ’ |