Example sentences of "[noun] [art] little [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I took a seat a little way from the knot of people that formed the main body of our party . |
| 2 | I thought the tide must have turned , so I was probably proceeding in a series of zigzags a little way upstream , and it was no use looking ahead for Joanna , for she 'd be lying off our quarter . |
| 3 | and up the other side a little way away from the needle |
| 4 | His mother was hunting , his father watching from a rock a little way off , and Creggan was trying to win food from his bigger stronger sibling , another male , who had been born before him . |
| 5 | Place the large balloon on the sky , and position the basket a little way underneath it . |
| 6 | He was only out of Yoxford a little way , and a friend of mine and myself we saw him coming — Sam James was his name . |
| 7 | As had happened the day before , the time simply flew for Fabia , so that she could again hardly believe it when Ven told her that they would take the funicular a little way down the hill to a restaurant where they would have lunch . |
| 8 | He reared his torso a little way above hers in a pose that connected their loins in frightening intimacy . |
| 9 | He was waiting for her outside and they walked up the hill a little way ; then she noticed the garage , stuck back a bit into the foliage , and the car inside it . |
| 10 | Some breeders fear that this method might not always be successful , so they give the process a little assistance . |
| 11 | black grapes available would have been thrown into the brew to give the wine a little colour , but in Champagne 's naturally crisp climate , the skins of black grapes rarely give much colour to a wine , hence the weak and insipid impressions of early descriptions . |
| 12 | ‘ And those shoes , ’ said Angalo , pointing to the great white shapes like beached boats a little way away . |
| 13 | ‘ There was another accident a little way down the carriageway and people slowed down to rubberbeck and drove into the back of each other . ’ |
| 14 | Public and press interest in restoration is certainly at a high point at present but in many cases a little knowledge seems to be a dangerous thing . |
| 15 | She put her hands up around his neck , her fingers strong , and raised her head a little way off the bed to meet his kisses . |
| 16 | There was a bird in the trees a little way off , making a loud tick-tick-tick noise — I suppose it was warning its mates there were some hysterical humanoids hereabouts . |
| 17 | A man standing under the trees a little way off had produced an accordion and begun to play . |
| 18 | Pehr Kalm had been a student of Linnaeus , to whom he wrote in March 1747 saying that he had collected a great many seeds from the Essex garden of Richard Warner , a special friend of Miller , who promised an introduction and that he intended ‘ taking up my quarters a little way from Chelsea garden to be always with him ’ . |
| 19 | Beside a tussock of grass a little way outside the opposite copse , a rabbit was sitting and gazing at them . |
| 20 | ‘ It would n't mean very much to me either , ’ he replied with some charm , and , while Fabia 's heart gave a most unexpected flutter , he promptly took charge of her problem and , pointing to a patch of ground a little way over to the right , instructed , ‘ Steer your car over there . |
| 21 | Lee found herself gazing at the pubes of a woman a little way along from her and thinking about undergrowths and mazes and secrets and magic and dirt . |
| 22 | The church took its name from that of an older church a little way off that was demolished to make way for the ramparts of the Porta Romana in 1532 . |
| 23 | Observations have been made of one turbulent spot appearing in the boundary layer a little way downstream of an older one , whose presence has caused sufficient disturbance . |
| 24 | ‘ Just down the road a little way . |
| 25 | A footpath leads from Dent across the fields to Gawthrop and from Bower Bank a little way down the back road to Sedbergh , a footpath leads up to Combe Scar via Tofts . |
| 26 | What I , what er , I in fact , what , what I did notice in that time that I was there , was that er , when you talk about the old guard , the young people , anybody under forty er they were a little bit cynical about this communism lark and Lenin and the rest of it , they all went to say , they would all go to Lenin 's er statue and in effect have a blessing from Lenin , we went along with them on one occasion , very pleased to do it , but you you got the impression that the younger generation were already in 1982 and the people now that are out there with Yeltsin were shying away from communism , now the thing is this that Gorbachev came along in my opinion exactly at the right time and tried to move things a little our way a little way from the hardline , which obviously could n't be sustained . |
| 27 | This will give Mr Gandhi a little time to consider his strategy . |
| 28 | Thus , where the first coordinators fulfilled a brief dominated by special needs , with curriculum development and TTT level-pegging a little way behind , they and their successors in 1989 were as likely to be concerned with curriculum management and teaching , in collaboration or alone . |
| 29 | When opened it played the chorus of ‘ Spread a Little Happiness ’ , although the book stipulated it ought to be the ‘ Wedding March ’ . |
| 30 | When the band split up in 1985 Sting started out on a solo career which has seen hits like Spread A Little Happiness and If You Love Somebody , but he has yet to get near the success , in the singles chart at least , of one of the biggest-selling pop groups in history . |