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 . |