Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [verb] a little [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I put my photos up and then I had a little rest . |
| 2 | Then I administered a little ouzo and we began to talk about Ivy . |
| 3 | Done the A squared , and you said , well , let's do the B squared cos that gives a positive , then you got a little bit sort of not sure of which ones you 'd done and which ones you had n't . |
| 4 | Well it used to be er one road used to be called Meadow Flats , and then you go a little way down another road and it used to be called the bottoms . |
| 5 | So you have the towing rope and then you have a little bit of old rope that is weaker than your rope . |
| 6 | But if you miss only two or three weeks then you pay a little money — 23p , I think it is . |
| 7 | Then you recite a little poem : |
| 8 | Then she took a little tin brooch from her pocket . |
| 9 | Then she saw a little glass table with three legs , and on the top of it was a very small gold key . |
| 10 | She put the key down and then she saw a little bottle on the table ( ‘ I 'm sure it was n't here before , ’ said Alice ) . |
| 11 | Then she gave a little scream of happiness . |
| 12 | For a moment , a shadow moved in her eyes , as though she was remembering something , and then she gave a little shake of her head as though to throw it off , before continuing lightly , ‘ It can be very irritating . |
| 13 | Then we had a little talk , but it did not end there . |
| 14 | If he was to sing to you guvnor , and then we had a little collection , now that would n't be begging now would it ? ’ |
| 15 | The end of the halyard goes through the end goes through the end fitting and then we tie a little stopper knot in the end , then we bring the other end of the halyard down and make it up tight on this crease at the bottom of the mast . |
| 16 | Raith Rovers are hardly world beaters but then they haf a little help from the referee who gave them a dodgy penalty and turn down two good penalty appeals in the last two minutes . |
| 17 | A lot of them of course went to the quarries , but then they had a little steamer called the Florence Cook and she plied wherever she went and you probably know where she went . |
| 18 | But when I joined the Velvet Underground , then it became a little bit more subliminal . |
| 19 | It is our feeling that the council needs to be encouraged to take that attitude because if we have a change of policy as the District Council are asking , so that the number of sites released from industrial use is compensated by new green field sites being allocated , then it seems a little bit like a blank cheque to us and we should like to see a firmer control on the amount of land that is lost to development and in seeing that firmer control we 'd like to put pressure on the District Council by not offering them compensation |
| 20 | Then he gave a little smile . |
| 21 | Then he found a little card under his pillow . |