Example sentences of "[pers pn] little [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Even when I can understand all they are saying , they give me little opportunity to reply , so anxious are they to keep up the headlong momentum of their own speech ; then they complain that I say nothing ! |
2 | Come me little washer lad , come let's away , |
3 | Come me little washer lad , come let's away , |
4 | It caused me little inconvenience and even less pain and I was still able to manoeuvre myself into reasonable position and qualify for the final . |
5 | I let me little lot go , sir , see . |
6 | It gives me little pleasure to agree with him , but I do so . |
7 | I played off seven at my best — politics left me little time for practice , but lack of concentration was the real problem . |
8 | ‘ You give me little encouragement . ’ |
9 | ‘ You 're burning up with love for me , are n't you , me little darlin' ? ’ |
10 | ‘ I was fortunate in my choice of boat , and my equipment gave me little trouble . |
11 | The old men in Beijing may not be sure of how to respond to the tactics that such behaviour makes possible ; certainly , previous governors chose to give them little experience of them , preferring the old , almost hallowed , practice of kowtowing to them . |
12 | You would n't have believed what a bright and with-it little woman she was when I first started here . ’ |
13 | I would learn to scream , ‘ Come 'ere , ya little bleeders ! ’ at an ‘ Ovaltinie ’ line-up of offspring , and have a council house with ‘ Cardinaled ’ steps , net curtains and a telly on the never-never from Wigfalls . |
14 | ‘ Mind , 'e might 'ave been after all me little gels , they bein' 'ighly valuable . ’ |
15 | No I hit me little toe . |
16 | I can remember , we used to have like mints in a bowl , lovely mints did n't we and erm potat , and we used to have the mints just in the bowl and I remember boiled potatoes , you remember erm , you know like , when we , when we were coming like and I can see everything now and I can see me little bowl and everything |
17 | Put that in me little note pad and all . |
18 | Oh that 's jolly convenient for the p erm go and put me little cross on the way then . |
19 | Just take a look got me little list knocking round . |
20 | A man in a spotless white coat offered me little pieces of cheese to taste from the end of a special curved knife . |
21 | She taught me little songs , always with a moral : |
22 | M. Shirley Emerson , a GP from Cambridge married to another GP , writes : ‘ On the whole I think women whinge too much about the inability of men to cope , but probably give them little chance to practise . |
23 | All the time we keep losing them little stubs you wan na leave the gr the whole complete thing on then we wo n't lose them . |
24 | " I make the tree stand up , if you let me make some of them little colour things . " |
25 | Use young stems or leaf stalks ; cut up into short lengths , simmer them little water until tender , then remove the tough outer skin , and simmer again until bright green . |
26 | Are you going to have them little pins ? |
27 | Not on them little boxes . |
28 | fifty five for them little Bill . |
29 | Can we expect individuals to enjoy equal rights and participation in their social lives and yet work under an authoritarian structure at the workplace that gives them little responsibility and allows them little scope for participation ? |
30 | and er mackerel you can get them little tins as well |