Example sentences of "need [art] little [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do some children need a little freedom from their over anxious/ambitious parents ? |
| 2 | ‘ Tommy does need a little love , ’ said Mrs Channing . |
| 3 | The monster looked at him and , realizing what the policeman was thinking , growled slowly , ‘ If I want to tear people to pieces , I do n't need a little stick . ’ |
| 4 | But the existing offspring may benefit more , may need a little bit of extra milk , so the existing offspring may try to erm , demand more milk , or at least milk for longer than the mother to supply . |
| 5 | As a matter of authenticity , and given that the appointment had been made two months ago and that perhaps Mr Gajdusek might need a little reminder , she took the letter from its envelope while , his touch again tingling , again gentle , he smoothed some cream over her bruises . |
| 6 | She said you 'd need a little break after all this bother . ’ |
| 7 | " Not if Aunt Tossie needs a little bit of a refreshment ? " |
| 8 | It needs , just needs a little bit of attention . |
| 9 | ‘ Needs a little oiling ’ he said . |
| 10 | UGI SLO GU The love that needs a little coaxing |
| 11 | Knitted entirely in broken rib , the pattern needs a little concentration as it is possible to confuse right and wrong side rows ; but do n't let that put you off . |
| 12 | The arcane language of the Treaty of Tlatelolco needs a little clarification . |
| 13 | Data is easily transferred but , sometimes , the underlying data base structure needs a little tweaking in order to function at its best . |
| 14 | Erm I most of the tapes that I 've had in the past have been recorded mono , erm and I 've needed a little doohickey to turn the erm output into mono as well cos it 's awfully off-putting spending seven and a half hours with the stuff coming in through one ear only . |
| 15 | One needed a little dullness , to set off the buoyancy , the festivity , the movement . |
| 16 | So I needed a little treatment : ‘ belt and braces ’ . |
| 17 | The Hochhauser Season had come along just at the right time , a time when she needed a little excitement , a little glamour , a little of the old camaraderie that she had known with her friends in Vienna . |
| 18 | She felt she needed a little pampering . |
| 19 | Stoke boss Lou Macari was more subdued as he admitted : ‘ It needed a little spark of magic up front to get us into the next round , but we did n't have that spark tonight . ’ |
| 20 | Now I needed a little sail from the ship , and then I was ready . |
| 21 | Physical expressions of affection following an obedience which needed a little coercion to achieve , can be most effective . |
| 22 | He needed a little boost to his ego and she was better than nothing . |
| 23 | Rozanov lamented her undeserved misfortune — nurses needed a little recreation — but enthused over the lurid story , so much more interesting and poetic than , say , the American or Israeli elections . |
| 24 | No you 're probably just need a little whatsname . |
| 25 | ‘ I need a little scarf , where 's the georgette ? ’ |
| 26 | they just need a little push to make them go one way or the other so |
| 27 | I hope this letter shows Rotties are not at all vicious but need a little bit of love and care . |
| 28 | positive statements right and they need a little bit of help on how to do that and then make some sort of generalised positive comment about themselves , that 's what I mean . |
| 29 | You do n't have to remember all of them , cos if you remember one you just need a little bit of maths to work out the others . |
| 30 | start , what to do or anything so , you need a little bit of practice at doing them for , for revision and then it , it 's not nearly as hard as when you first learnt , it pulls it out of your head again and then sort of puts it back in a bit more settled down and easier to retrieve . |