Relationships don't get better by themselves simply because parents and children haven't been living together for a while.

We lived in such a place for a while, but no more.

Maybe they'd be happy to live together for a while?

But they'd been living together for quite a while now.

He had also lived for a while in another house down the street.

Her father lived for a while with another woman when she was growing up.

Maybe he has wanted to live there for a while.

Maybe I'll come up there and live around you for a while.

She might go on living then, at least for a while.

"I just need to live my own life for a while."