Example sentences of "went [adv] [prep] [art] little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One , an innings of 499 : the other , a knock which went on for the little matter of 970 minutes .
2 And when you wanted to buy something like a three piece suite , you went to somewhere like Bentalls and they took you into a little room , soon as you said to the man well I want to buy this on hire purchase and you went in to a little room and the man sat down and you filled in a long form .
3 Wycliffe went through to the little room which had been set aside for callers .
4 Yeah I was gon na say , she went away as a little kid
5 ‘ Love one , ’ said Greg , and watched as Hilary went over to a little kettle on a hot-plate in the corner of the room and slopped boiling water over a tea-bag .
6 Her daughter wiped her clean , and then went over to the little table and turned on the portable television .
7 We went off to a little restaurant she knew near Leicester Square .
8 He shut the letter box and went back to the little crowd on the pavement .
9 And I went there for a little bit , and then we moved on , moved off from there , do you see ?
10 Doing Ophelia on stage before taking up the BBC contract meant that I went there with a little track record — I 'd been blooded , if you like , and it made the whole thing a lot better .
11 Then the monkey went round with a little tin cup .
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