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short while

But very often we are home for a little while and go out again.

Come stay with me if only for a little while.

He went away and was gone quite a little while.

Then she asked if I would like to come out with them for a little while.

Let me rest a little while and then I'll go.

But I wasn't to see him for a little while yet.

We said, Look, can any of you just stay behind for a little while?

She could stop running, for a little while at least.

Tell her you have to be gone for a little while.

I only want to be alone with you for a little while.

If they haven't seen each other in a long time, then yes for a little while they'll get along fine.

Just a little while longer, and then you can go.

Perhaps we are for a little while close to the ledge.

Five For a little while around half past nine it looked as if no one was going to come.

"Yet a little while the light is with you," I said.

A little while longer and then the stage would come rolling up to them.

Just a little while longer today, he promised himself, and then I'll go home.

Every little while some one or another of you is so discharged.

Every little while one or another got up and threw more wood upon the fire.

A little while longer, and some of them were firing shots at him.