Example sentences of "[art] little [noun sg] or a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | And if I got summat Annie wanted — you know , like a little necklace or a whistle or summat , I 'd just give it to her , and Mum would say what a polite boy I was , and Dad would smile at me , and we 'd all be happy . |
2 | They leave them in these lay-bys while they have a little kip or a cup of tea . |
3 | You know he 's going into the country so I 'm to go too and I 'll live nearby in a little room or a shed , for I 'm going to put my life in order , I 'm crazed with living in London and in the pubs and getting drunk every day , no wonder I could n't write poetry , for I could n't think . |
4 | The roundness of the pleat is improved by filling it with a little wadding or a tube of curtain buckram . |
5 | Colourless nail varnish should be applied to the suspender points and toe join as well as ladders or snags so that if you got a little ladder or a snag you put colourless nail varnish on it . |