Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] little money " in BNC.
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1 | At the root of the problem , according to one European civil servant , was the fact that : " The poor countries wanted a lot of money with no strings attached , while the rich ones wanted to give a little money with lots of strings . " |
2 | She hopes ( ‘ in a money sense ’ ) that he will ‘ get the Civil Service post : Nice to have a little money to spare above the necessaries of life . ’ |
3 | She is also on the books of Premier model agency , ‘ to get a little money til I find a proper job ’ . |
4 | If much land transport was undertaken by peasants as part of their multifarious labour services or to earn a little money on the side , much too , by land and sea , must have been undertaken by professionals . |
5 | It was in the summer , some six months after I had arrived in Paris , that I determined to earn a little money . |
6 | And I was delighted to have the neighbourhood laid out for me in the way a child sees its domain , and to earn a little money and receive from Mme Bluot the excellent unsold cakes and breads she would otherwise have had Didier feed to the ducks . |
7 | The doors of the bar opened behind them and they went in to order hot chocolate from the rather older part-time student who had learned the advisability of doing something to earn a little money and had taken several jobs as a waitress . |
8 | As soon as she left school she had tried to earn a little money by helping in the fields or milking cows or making butter . |
9 | All this time I was trying to make a little money by doing hack-work translations of French and German children 's stories . |
10 | He admired her efforts to make a little money by freelance writing , whilst awaiting a divorce from the husband who had deserted her . |