Example sentences of "[vb base] [art] little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To the east , the lights of Beckside Station , across the estuary , make the Little Bear .
2 You can stamp on toes , feet or shins ; knee him in the thigh or groin ; grab and squeeze testicles or pinch the soft inside of thighs along the trouser seam ; elbow him or her in the ribs or stomach if the person is behind you , or knee them in the belly if in front ; grab the little finger of one of the hands that is holding you round the waist or arms , and bend it backwards , forcing him or her to let go ; bite the side of the neck or slap a cheek or ear ; bash the nose with the front or back of your head ; force the head back by pressing your fingers up nostrils or squeezing the flats of your thumbs into eyes ; or even spit into eyes to make them blink .
3 Attach the little burner to the base of the large balloon and insert the passengers into the large basket , fixing in with royal icing .
4 Place the little bag into boiling water , the pan , bring to the boil , continue for boiling for twen , ooh , I better hurry up .
5 ‘ I want the little girl who comes here with Betty .
6 But he thought Attlee ought to consider the problem ‘ and send a little note to his colleagues or address some remarks to them in Cabinet about the working of the committee system ’ .
7 ‘ I am not quite the Hochhauser rapist I am made out to be , but I expect a little peck , just here , on the cheek . ’
8 You expect a little bit of jostling do n't you when there 's a crowd seen in the penalty box .
9 So in other words he comes round and he says I I do n't want that there I want a little bit put there
10 No , no only want a little bit .
11 I want a little toilet roll to fit in that .
12 They want a little idealism , a little love .
13 I want a little thing to crack into .
14 I want a little loaf .
15 I say , I want a little loaf .
16 Most of his patients are old people with lots of money who just want a little fuss made of them .
17 I want a little information , ’ said the Doctor .
18 If I say a little bit about Moat er , we are a registered housing association who are obviously monitored by the housing corporation responsible to a committee of management .
19 You do a little bit of input well I say a little bit , you do some input , practice and participation then build on that , okay ?
20 A magnificent send-off , starting with ‘ Jesus Dropped the Charges ’ sung with soul by a superb black singer , and ending with ‘ Say A Little Prayer For Me ’ sung by six hundred people .
21 Take a little Can , pluck out the eyes of Grace Jones , warmed-up Kraftwerk , siphon off the froth of Aretha Franklin 's ‘ passion ’ , snatch a little Glitter leather and smear off a fingerful of Bowie mascara , ignite with the spark of a torch song , and you 've got — Eurythmics !
22 Just before serving melt a little butter in the frying pan and seal the strips of beef .
23 ‘ Brian , I think we might-potentially-have a little problem with one of our cases . ’
24 Place a little oil or dripping in a 18cm/7in round cake tin and place in the oven for 10 minutes to heat through .
25 Well , perhaps not quite ; the well qualified pilot sitting behind put the little craft through its paces .
26 Molly hurriedly put the little animal back in the bush , but the damage was done .
27 Li like a Ballard Test where you just put the little ring round the A B or C or D.
28 in one , in one heaven , they 've done er , they 've just put the n in one , in one heaven , they put the little thing on the e .
29 She adjusted her veils and put the little bag over her shoulder .
30 A picture rose in her mind of Dawn enfolded in his arms when they were alone in his surgery , and it tormented her so much that she got up hurriedly and put the little dog in a cage to await Robert 's collection .
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