Example sentences of "went [adv] [prep] a little [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 . |
2 | Yeah I was gon na say , she went away as a little kid |
3 | ‘ 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 . |
4 | We went off to a little restaurant she knew near Leicester Square . |
5 | And I went there for a little bit , and then we moved on , moved off from there , do you see ? |
6 | 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 . |
7 | Then the monkey went round with a little tin cup . |