Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [pron] [prep] [art] little " in BNC.
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| 1 | And it would be nice if you were to provide her with a little brother or sister . ’ |
| 2 | But by far the best gift was given me by a little red-haired girl , Betty , who gave me ( a virgin boy ) her body . |
| 3 | She never knew how to make it come out sounding as if she was spelling it with a little ‘ m ’ . |
| 4 | I have to pay 80p for one piece of Vallis , Cabomba etc at any of the fish centres in this part of the world and £1.50 each if I was to buy them in the little pots . |
| 5 | She was treating him like a little boy . |
| 6 | All this time he was propelling me into a little room near the front door , and I was absolutely stiff with fright . |