Example sentences of "here for a [adj] while " in BNC.
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1 | A spokeswoman for the Guides Association said yesterday : ‘ She worked here for a short while and I suppose it was just a job to her . ’ |
2 | She says that considering he 's only lived here for a short while , it 's fantastic the way people are celebrating his success . |
3 | Neither of us spoke for a few moments , then she asked : ‘ Do you mind if I stay here for a little while ? ’ |
4 | I shall be here for a little while . |
5 | But she was here for a little while now , and would be coming back in mid-April to get Luxembourg on . |
6 | I mean he 's , I think we 'll miss him , but I think he 's entitled to a move he 's been here for a little while |
7 | We should be , we we 're only here for a little while cos I 'm going to spend some time with the girls cos I ai n't see their |
8 | Put the fire on in here for a little while |