Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] [art] little [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She writes a little poetry and prose , and indulges her great love of cooking , at which she excels . |
2 | She stands a little distance away . |
3 | On the upper deck aft from the wheelhouse she has a little lounge with a sauna . |
4 | She says every little girl wants to be Alice . |
5 | The three year old pekinese had been an eighteerth birthday present to Maxine Weblin from her parents ; she says the little dog can never be replaced |
6 | She seems a little well , odd . |
7 | ‘ Lately she seems a little low in spirits . ’ |
8 | She deserves a little break . |
9 | She feels a little spurt of anger over the great trees pollarded down to grey stumps . |
10 | In a crowded restaurant she gives a little scream at the plate which some overworked waitress has set before her and says , ‘ Oh , that 's far , far too much ! |
11 | She does a little mime . |
12 | She does a little dance , making a noise like a trombone , then she bows and the hat falls off . |
13 | She makes a little lurch forward and he has the tray . |
14 | Having finished , she descends a little way down the twig and then lays another batch . |
15 | He recommends that you add up approximately how many tokens you think your child will earn in a typical day if he/she does the little chores you require and behaves in the manner you are trying to encourage . |
16 | Okay you can sort those out but when we get to take aways it goes a little bit odd does n't it . |
17 | He goes a little bit further down the road . |
18 | I think it lies a little bit deeper . ’ |
19 | You 've got a very sharp increase and then after nineteen eighty two it stabilizes a little bit . |
20 | " Well , " Graham said slowly , deciding he had better say something nice , " it 's good , but perhaps it needs a little work . " |
21 | With Serafin back in Oxford and Mrs Padmore hard at work on the tapes he has a little time on his hands . |
22 | Yeah , he does , he thinks it 's another just that he has a little drink now and then . |
23 | If it 's gon na plague him and give him trouble let's get it sorted out this year , even if it means that he has a little bit of temporary deafness for a little while , you know ? |
24 | He has a little bit of a scratchiness in one of his eyes |
25 | He has a little scullery down there , where he cooks his mad grub . |
26 | And it looks a little bit sort of set up having that totally different stool brought into the picture . |
27 | Erm and then there 's one like a little living room , it has a little settee in it and chairs , you know , child size ? |
28 | I mean that 's the rules of debate , but I thought I 'd make that particular point because it has a little bit of poetic licence er in that . |
29 | I think it has no little merit ; but as a copy to be prefixed to the sweetly easy poems of Molly Leaper [ sic ] , had it not been written , I should not have advised the measure ; and yet I love that genius should shew its powers . |
30 | He says the little girl called Julie , the love-child of his fling with a New York drama teacher , gives him a sense of being alive . |