Example sentences of "on [prep] [art] little " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE new captain of Preston Grasshoppers is none other than England lock WADE DOOLEY , which wold suggest that — at least at club level — the ‘ Blackpool Tower ’ has every intention of playing on for a little while . |
| 2 | so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep |
| 3 | THE WORLD HAS stopped making sense again , and Odilo forgets everything again ( which is probably just as well ) , and the war is over now ( and it seems pretty clear to me that we lost it ) , and life goes on for a little while . |
| 4 | And you 'd all got to get on , and stay on for a little while without touching the floor , then you could have another go . |
| 5 | Anyway , he waffled on for a little while about everything that did n't matter and then … ’ she swallowed ‘ … then he got down to it and told me about everything that did . ’ |
| 6 | You know then we thought right , we 're not just gon na forget about this you know , we 'll we 'll carry on for a little while longer and then as soon as the ball really started rolling , er personally I thought well you ca n't back down now , . |
| 7 | One , an innings of 499 : the other , a knock which went on for the little matter of 970 minutes . |
| 8 | Secure the long bullrush leaves around the pond , sticking on with a little fondant . |
| 9 | Finally , if liked , wrap the ribbon around the edge of the cake drum and secure on with a little glue . |
| 10 | Finally , wrap the ribbon around the edge of the cake drum , securing on with a little glue or royal icing . |
| 11 | Finally , wrap the ribbon around the cake drum and secure on with a little glue or royal icing . |
| 12 | Finally , wrap the ribbon around the edge of the cake drum , securing on with a little glue or royal icing . |
| 13 | Cut the rich fruit cake in half diagonally and place one half on top of the other to form a triangle , sandwiching on with a little apricot glaze . |
| 14 | Finally , wrap the ribbon around the edge of the cake drum , securing on with a little spare royal icing . |
| 15 | Finally , wrap the ribbon around the edge of the cake drum , securing on with a little glue or royal icing . |
| 16 | Grinding on in the little mind |
| 17 | The village contained little more than cottages , but the spirit of the day had been caught … and two or three of the best of them were smartened up with a white curtain and ‘ lodgings to let ’ — and further on in the little green court of an old farm house , two females in elegant white were actually to be seen with their books and camp-stools — and in turning the corner of the baker 's shop , the sound of a harp might be heard through the upper casement . |
| 18 | And did you brothers stay on in the little cottage ? |
| 19 | The tide was up , so people , flaked out on their towels or sprawled in striped deckchairs , were jammed on to a little strip of beach . |
| 20 | There we stood , two rivals as yet quite unaware they were rivals , each grasping his membrum virile — should I offer the groom some tips as to its deployment ? — and peeing virtually unamended , rebottleable Mumm NV on to a little violet cube of toilet-freshener . |
| 21 | Then there is the decay of the tree which sometimes holds on to a little bit of life well past when it should die completely . |
| 22 | He pulled off his work jeans and threw them on to the little pile in the corner . |
| 23 | She paced up and down ; she went backwards and forwards to the windows , stepping on to the little balcony where they sat together in the afternoon sun , peering down the street . |
| 24 | They left me and moved on to the little Jewish family . |
| 25 | He climbed up the outside staircase past the fountains surrounded by black-veiled women filling their pots with water and out on to the little parapeted promenade which crowned the second storey . |