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

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1 Conchis led me a little way to a deep fissure between two boulders , and there suspended a piece of white cloth on the end of a line .
2 When she 's ready , place her a little way up the slide and let her move down with your standing by the slide for reassurance .
3 I moved it a little way away .
4 Can you give me a little help ?
5 I 'll give you a little time for that one .
6 ‘ Would not such an arrangement bring you a little happiness ? ’
7 I remember picking a Rallye 100ST at Dunkeswell for £12 an hour in the late 1970s , and my flying now costs me a little more than twice that per hour fifteen years later .
8 It is possible to live with wild animals , if we give them a little space .
9 ‘ Just give me a little time to take it in . ’
10 Give me a little time .
11 Give me a little time , be patient , and trust me .
12 Give me a little time before breaking the news to your boss .
13 ‘ If so , give it a little milk to keep it quiet . ’
14 It takes me a little time to get calm again .
15 Going through my files the other day , I vaguely remembered sending you a little effort called Offensive from Quasar 13 — just over seven months ago , it must have been .
16 ‘ But I want to give you a little help with your wicket keeping .
17 As I have described , she had consulted me many years back over a libel matter which I had discouraged her — unsuccessfully — from pursuing , with calamitous financial results ; but I was able to give her a little assistance in another matter which to some small extent repaired the damage arising from the first disaster .
18 ‘ And yet , again , I believe I felt you giving me a little assistance against the others ? ’
19 If you want to stay with STG , I 'll be happy to arrange to have your work handled by one of the other partners although it may take him a little time to be able to handle your affairs completely on his own without asking you a lot of questions . ’
20 As for playing the Manson , well , it took me a little time to get into it .
21 And er , it took us a little time to do that but and it was alright , but , well , but she bought us doughnut in company .
22 Some Arabs in a tent gave them a little water and then the exhausted men finally stumbled into an outpost of the King 's Dragoon Guards .
23 One thing er pu puzzles me a little and gives me a little difficulty , that is erm the addendum refers to an invitation to all baptised members .
24 That had taken me a little time , partly as I was still sleepy , partly as I had so convinced myself Old Red had reported me .
25 Understanding the disk organisation has taken me a little time , but this has been amply repaid by the speed and ease of data storage which the hard disk gives me .
26 ‘ The authorities have only allowed me a little time with you .
27 It 's called time , it gives you a little space at the top so you can fill in what you feel to be your role , and if you can fill below , all the tasks in respective order that you do in a typical day .
28 And when my father gives it a little thought he 'll realise it is now September and that my time off is likely to creep into next year , which will make a much longer period owing to me . ’
29 erm , she made me bend my head and I could only bend it a little way and she could see the spasms
30 Molly carried her a little way towards the house and then set her down on the pavement by the front door .
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