Example sentences of "[verb] [art] little girl " in BNC.

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1 He passed the little girl .
2 Mummy was coming rather slowly , so I asked the little girl her name .
3 Maura watched as her mother checked the little girl from head to toe , shaking her head and tutting as she did it .
4 And an hour later she emerged to heal the little girl 's broken heart — and accept the bouquet .
5 ‘ I want the little girl who comes here with Betty .
6 The teacher then holds the little girl 's hands , so she ca n't point , shuts her own eyes and says to the child :
7 This girl who 's hair I do erm her little girl , Karla cor she 's if I found a little girl to look like her , I 'd have one !
8 The first time Clare caught a little girl hiding a rag doll up her knickers , she angrily threatened to call a policeman .
9 ‘ I asked Jaggers to find a little girl for me to adopt , and he brought Estella here , when she was about three . ’
10 Old Man with a Child has a little girl facing a seated old man who holds her hands , and in Old Man Holding an Infant the tiny baby is being cradled by a bald old man with bushy white side-whiskers .
11 They themselves invited a little girl to share my bedroom for a while .
12 All at once one of the birds — it seemed enormous to the child , but may well have been as small as a sparrow — flew into the air and fluttered past the pushchair , its wings actually brushing the little girl 's face .
13 After comforting the little girl and brushing away her tears , Laura had taken the children upstairs to the nursery .
14 Her teachers and class mates joined with her family to remember the little girl who died after a heart and lung transplant last year .
15 Inevitably , Madeleine 's name had cropped up and Harry had felt a pang of nostalgia remembering the little girl with her white dresses and long , golden plaits , laughing or stamping her foot if her brother did n't give her her own way .
16 While I can see that the woman you wrote about may well have deserved what she got — your report says the little girl was badly bruised — I do think we have to be wary of going to extremes .
17 ‘ I NEVER ever went to a gig or had even heard of the term ‘ gig ’ before I joined the band , ’ says the little girl who owns pop 's most exquisite voice .
18 He says the little girl called Julie , the love-child of his fling with a New York drama teacher , gives him a sense of being alive .
19 I noticed the little girl with her , yes .
20 With all this child sex abuse going on , why show a little girl in such a sexy , provocative way ?
21 She says every little girl wants to be Alice .
22 But then Stuart meets a little girl who is fully human but every bit as short as Stuart , and his heart is lost to her .
23 Having slugged back a glass of plum brandy , she says : ‘ I 'm a good Christian , but I 'll not turn the other cheek if some Albanian plucks out the eyes of a fellow Serb , or rapes a little girl , or castrates a 12-year-old Serbian boy …
24 They 've had the little girl in there .
25 ‘ Because , ’ replied the little girl , ‘ you said that when the innkeeper opened the door the light fell on Mary . ’
26 You must take pride in speaking our beautiful language , ’ she had told the little girl more than once .
27 The horse pushed his nose upwards and snorted , spraying the little girl and making her laugh with delight .
28 She 's got a little girl , Marie has .
29 I was told I 'd got a little girl , then I heard her crying .
30 And because she 's got a little girl , people think we 're friends or sisters .
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