Example sentences of "just a little [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Just a little boy , ’ Zambia said . |
2 | Not a thief , just a little boy who likes biscuits . |
3 | Joy come here for Mr Scott when Fwancis just a little boy . ’ |
4 | Her second children 's book , Carrots — Just a Little Boy ( 1876 ) , for instance , which depicted her own family and included an irascible father , was written with great sympathy from the point of view of a six-year-old . |
5 | It was just a little lie , SHe thought . |
6 | So what we 're saying is that you can take the correlation coefficient , multiply it by N minus two divided by one minus R , square root it first , and you convert it to a T. R P is the correlation coefficient ca calculated by the way we 've j that that 's just a little squiggle |
7 | it 's below zero on a It it 's just a little trick there 's no such thing as minus three . |
8 | They would sing Welsh songs together , she would take up the descant , he would make up verses with just a little edge to them . |
9 | Get a few nibbles sort of like couple of days before like er cos if Kim comes I 'll do like I did last year , just a little buffet tea . |
10 | And she was you wonder where it is , it 's just a little village , she said . |
11 | Yeah , is it just a little door that leads up to it ? |
12 | WELL , DEAR , I THINK HE 'S JUST A LITTLE POTTY ! |
13 | ‘ So boo to you , ’ I said to the murderer as I went through the gate — and noticed for the first time that there were no bushes there , just a little hedge of lavender . |
14 | Please touch it , please , just a little rub there . ’ |
15 | ‘ Now , Alice , dear , do n't get worked up , it 's just a little hospitality . |
16 | Audrey Walker ‘ Life is just a Little Bowl of Cherries ’ 1982 |
17 | In ‘ Life is Just a Little Bowl of Cherries ’ ( 1982 ) , Audrey Walker recycles a tray cloth worked by her mother in the 130s , embroidering over it a classic still life motif : a bowl of cherries . |
18 | She said : ‘ I did n't cry much — just a little weep for what might have been . |
19 | ‘ Just a little favour , ’ she said . |
20 | ‘ Nothing , master , just a little sightseeing . |
21 | I am just a little girl , I have n't even started my periods yet and little girls can tantrum louder and then can sulk deeper than anything else in the universe . |
22 | ‘ You 've changed a great deal , Angharad , ’ he said , ‘ you were just a little girl when I finished my apprenticeship and now look at you . ’ |
23 | I had always been singing energetic music from the time I was just a little girl , and when I started getting songs like Sweet Nothings , I loved those songs , and I wanted to sing them . |
24 | The long and the short and the tall da da da da da da da da da da da da da When Mark was just a little girl , he asked his mummy Bless your beautiful hide wherever you may be . |
25 | Amazing Reductions , perhaps , or just a little sign saying , Mammoth Sale Starts Tomorrow . |
26 | pay for that , they just a little annexe , you 'd only get half a dozen cars in it . |
27 | ‘ Yeah , just a little travel one . |
28 | No , she said in her letter , that she has n't , well it was just a little square of paper , what are you doing dear ? |
29 | Will you kiss me , or will you be unkind just a little while ? |
30 | ‘ You 'll have to wait just a little while , Monsieur Gravellier , ’ one had said . |