Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] a little way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Calvin turns a little way around but he does not speak or make eye contact . |
| 2 | Owen and Georgiades went a little way off and squatted down beneath the trees to wait . |
| 3 | The cat stood a little way off — watching . |
| 4 | Maurice came a little way into the room , looked down at the body and moved away again . |
| 5 | The door of the room opened a little way and a large tabby cat insinuated itself through the gap . |
| 6 | Strichen lies a little way down from the left shoulder of Scotland along which they travelled to reach Inverness . |
| 7 | Bigwig went a little way down the run and stopped at the entrance to a large burrow . |
| 8 | ‘ But I am , ’ he asserted with a grin , steering her towards the long metallic midnight-blue convertible parked a little way along the road . |
| 9 | The Leader and the thin man advanced a little way , narrowing the space the other three horses had to run free in . |
| 10 | Nathan advanced a little way . |
| 11 | Above them on the balcony terrace , Alina Petrovna stood a little way back from the parapet . |
| 12 | Rostov walked a little way off , squatted on his heels on the grass , and tried to pretend a calm he did not feel . |