Example sentences of "she [verb] [art] little [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now angry frustration replaced satisfaction , and she experienced a little spurt of apprehension amid the bleak realisation that he had n't been speaking out of generosity after all . |
| 2 | And she made a little dint in the ground which filled with some water and became a little pool for the snake to drink out . |
| 3 | She made a little rite of soaking her feet in a corn cure called ‘ Reudel ’ , and as she lowered her feet into the bowl of steaming water there was again that little look , that narrowing of the eyes and pursing of the lips , which said so much with so little disturbance of her features . |
| 4 | She made a little sound of distress , and Calder stopped in the midst of his story . |
| 5 | She made a little sound in the back of her throat . |
| 6 | At the top of a hill she passed a little oasis of trees that surrounded a small pool . |
| 7 | On the upper deck aft from the wheelhouse she has a little lounge with a sauna . |
| 8 | As she entered the little parlour behind her , Theda was brought up short by the sight of a stranger standing before the fireplace . |
| 9 | It was a large house , so she ate a little piece of mushroom to get bigger , and walked on . |
| 10 | She poured a little whisky into a glass , put the stopper back in the decanter , thought for a moment , then took it out and helped herself to a more sensible amount . |
| 11 | She fed the little slips of cardboard one by one into its grinding jaws . |
| 12 | Ca n't she have a little piece of Mars ? |
| 13 | Back in her bedroom she settled the little dog beside the still-warm hot-water bottle in her own bed . |
| 14 | ‘ Lately she seems a little low in spirits . ’ |
| 15 | She gathered the little girl into her arms , grabbed her bag and headed for the door . |
| 16 | Then , carefully stifling her own personal feelings , she took the little girl by the hand . |
| 17 | She feels a little spurt of anger over the great trees pollarded down to grey stumps . |
| 18 | She brought a little parcel along the counter ; then , lifting another , she said , ‘ And I know this is your weakness . |
| 19 | D McIntyre Funny , I always thought she looked a little bit like Blues official DESSIE Moore … could they be related ? |
| 20 | She put the key down and then she saw a little bottle on the table ( ‘ I 'm sure it was n't here before , ’ said Alice ) . |
| 21 | Suddenly far above her head she saw a little shaft of light . |
| 22 | She saw the little procession of horsemen climbing the ramp towards Parfois , and crept up through the trees to see more closely , for it seemed to her that the middle figure of the five was bound , and one of those who rode beside him led his horse by the bridle . |
| 23 | It was as they stepped from the dodgem stand and Rachel turned from helping Belinda down the steep steps to the grass that she saw the little group of her family watching them . |
| 24 | Shelley started sorting the patients ' cards into order , and wonderered why she felt a little hurt at the thought of Victoria coming and going at the Casa Madrid . |
| 25 | There was something in his voice that suddenly got through to her , and she felt a little tendril of pleasure unwinding inside . |
| 26 | She felt a little surge of disappointment . |
| 27 | Heat swept over her as she remembered every little detail of Penry 's lovemaking , and she closed her eyes , breathless at the memory . |
| 28 | In a crowded restaurant she gives a little scream at the plate which some overworked waitress has set before her and says , ‘ Oh , that 's far , far too much ! |
| 29 | She did a little hand-sewing on a pair of Billy 's trousers , where a seam had come undone . |
| 30 | Then she gave a little scream of happiness . |