Example sentences of "for [art] little [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd feel a little sorry for the little girl if she blacked out in the race and fell under all those hooves . |
| 2 | I feel sorry for the little girl and I suggest to the writer that she consoles her daughter by telling her that the vile custom of killing wild animals for fun is on the way out , that almost all british people feel as she does , and are determined to end such cruelty , and that she can help to bring about its end by supporting the League Against Cruel Sports and talking about the work they do to her schoolfriends . |
| 3 | If the adoption goes ahead , it will be a fairy tale ending for the little girl whose winning smile and sunny personality stole the heart of a hardbitten war reporter . |
| 4 | In response to his instructions , the maid pulled up a chair for the little girl , and Artemis carefully sat on the edge of it , her legs still too short to reach the floor . |
| 5 | " For the little girl , or the baby bear ? " |
| 6 | For the bear because it was his thing , for the little girl because of the shouting — " |
| 7 | But Peter turned back , concerned for the little girl and was gunned down . |
| 8 | Their cars seem to be going the same way , with Daihatsu contriving to build a diesel engine of a mere 993cc for the little Charade four-seater hatchback . |
| 9 | The sample size for the little owl is small and the variable results for this species can probably be attributed to this . |
| 10 | ‘ Where is the space in all this for the little man ? |
| 11 | Then , clutching his belly with both hands and sucking his buttocks tightly together , he made one more panic-stricken dash for the little cubicle . |
| 12 | Still stroking my son 's forehead with my left hand , I reach out into the darkness with my right and fumble for the little clock on his bedside table . |
| 13 | Take-off time arrived and the oil temperatures were still somewhat below the criteria , but I opened the throttles and very shortly the tail was up and I was heading down the short runway into a brisk headwind , pointing straight for the little pub outside the camp that had become a second home for us . |
| 14 | ‘ Only the best for the little lady . ’ |
| 15 | So my visits to the Ainsworth home were frequent but undemanding , and I had ample opportunity to look out for the little cat which had intrigued me . |
| 16 | Pauline , who always had back problems , felt so sorry for the little mare that she took her over from Jackie . |
| 17 | Although he has been looking for the little creep to beat him up for having steered him wrong , he realises that it is better to be with someone , even someone like Ratso , than to be alone . |
| 18 | Except for the little meanness about Claudine , his nasty trick of kissing her when he knew that Marie would see them . |
| 19 | It is well beyond both the departure necessary to account for the Little Ice Age and , more important , beyond the range of potential departures estimated from astronomical data . |
| 20 | so er , it 'll be nice for them in the summer , especially for the little sister , now she 's getting more confident in the summer like they can go to all the shows and that |
| 21 | When the subject of his father cropped up , which was not very often , Phil found that she could speak of him with true affection , keeping alive for the little boy his early memories of a loving father . |
| 22 | One for the little boy who lives down the avenue ( lane ) . |
| 23 | For the little boy who had found a family could not begin to understand the anguish he had unwittingly caused to the family who had lost a little boy … |
| 24 | A monster surprise for the little boy from Bosnia . |
| 25 | But previous to that Linda had said that she was terrified to get Lego for the little boy . |
| 26 | One for the master one for the dame and one for the little boy who lives down the lane . |
| 27 | Baa , baa , black sheep , have you any wool , yes sir , yes sir , three bags full , one for the master and one for the dame , one for the little boy who lives down the lane . |
| 28 | The nursery rhyme then , comes from Tommy Thumb 's Pretty Song Book from around seventeen forty-four , and the division of bags , one for the master , one for the dame , one for the little boy who where wherever he is , lives down the lane , is said to refer to the export tax on wool , which was imposed as far back as twelve seventy-five , making even the outsider sheep of value . |
| 29 | There you are twenty pound again for the little dress ring . |
| 30 | Natalie Merchant 's voice — so emotive it could make you like a song about King Of The Gits Jack Kerouac and feel sorry for the little bunny rabbits that we cruelly kill for a laugh — rose through songs which flew and were simultaneously ecstatic and melancholy . |