Example sentences of "and [art] little [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And your mother thought to herself , honey , of the short life ahead of her , of all the worth and power within her and the little use it would be , and she felt such a weeping bitterness that she cursed humankind .
2 With the abundance of exotic summer fruits available and a little help from Sweetex , the UK 's best selling non-sugar sweetener , you can serve your guests mouthwatering healthy treats .
3 This month we have a brand new style of cover , thanks to Karen Wood ( and a little help from her friends , we understand ) .
4 But after an eight-point turn , much nervous energy and a little help from the British constabulary , the car completed the about-turn and was ready to receive its master waiting inside No 10 .
5 " Get you ! " he said dryly , and a little hope trickled back .
6 Now these routines seemed to take most of the morning , and after lunch and a little rest she sallied forth for a walk .
7 ‘ As I said , Sir John , logic and a little evidence , some speculation , and perhaps some help from Mistress Fortune .
8 Cream yeast with the sugar and a little milk .
9 ‘ I pay ten pence rent , and the rest just about buys me paraffin for my stove and for my lamp , and a little milk and tea and bread and margarine .
10 Palazzo Castiglioni stands across Corso Venezia and a little way down from Palazzo Rocca-Saporiti .
11 But the sooty is ‘ blacker ’ above with a white forehead that extends only to the eye , while on the bridled the white forehead extends over and a little way beyond the eye .
12 The village of Roncevaux is a short way beyond and a little way down from the col ; it consists mainly of the very military-looking monastery and attendant Gothic church created there in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries for the service of pilgrims .
13 But again , if you , if you have a little skill and a little experience , you know how to put a story particularly with some visual appeal as opposed to just sound appeal , then there is , if you 're in the right place at the right time you can get in .
14 Make a dough with the plain flour and a little water , roll out thinly and cut into strips to make crosses .
15 And a little water come to his eyes . ’
16 She saw that she had pretty clothes like other girls her age and a little money of her own for going out .
17 Camb had searched that handbag and found in it nothing but make-up and a little money .
18 All I had were a few personal belongings and a little money , and these I gave to Jean-Claude with all my heart .
19 Shortly after Anna was born her mother married , and a year or so ago her husband died leaving her the house and a little money .
20 ‘ Any woman can have a confident and attractive aura if she is prepared to invest some time , energy and a little money into evolving her own personal style ’ .
21 It was n't exactly my fault , but I was totally involved , and I might just be able to do something about it , with the skull of the ancient hound , the Factory 's help and a little luck .
22 In fact there were only 12 points between 20th and 6th places , a couple of away wins and a little luck could have seen us finish around 8th .
23 An indiarubber folding bath , an Etna or small spirit kettle , and a bottle of spirits ; some tea and a little sugar ; a bath towel or two ; an air cushion , or a pillow ; a small drinking-cup and flask ; soap ; a pot of Leibig or Bovril ; matches and candles ; medicine ; some potted meat for sandwiches ; insect powder and mosquito netting ; vaseline , lipsalve , camphor , sal volatile , seidlitz powders , mustard leaves , chlorodyne , and eau de cologne .
24 There 's no more perfect strawberry than one soaked in a mix of lemon juice and a little sugar .
25 Heat the stock , add to sorrel and tomatoes with salt , pepper and a little sugar to taste .
26 Ice the cake so that the top is covered and a little icing trickles down the sides .
27 Add the pimentos , salame and boiling water or stock to the pan with most , but not all of , the parsley and a little salt and pepper .
28 Beat the remaining butter until very soft , then add the mustard and a little salt and pepper .
29 Cool the chicken stock , then place in a blender or food processor with the flesh of the avocados , half the green chillis and a little salt and pepper .
30 2 Sprinkle with pepper and a little salt , cover briefly , remove from the heat and add the cheese .
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