Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [art] little [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Conchis led me a little way to a deep fissure between two boulders , and there suspended a piece of white cloth on the end of a line . |
| 2 | GENEVIEVE CAUDEN ( STUDENT ) : A bullet just grazed me a little bit . |
| 3 | ‘ I thought he was laughing at me , that he did n't want to see me , but then he stopped me and he made me a little bow , just like a real gentleman , and gave me a present , as if he did care . |
| 4 | He drew me a little plan of how to get to W H Smiths and that . |
| 5 | I moved it a little way away . |
| 6 | And then when the sc , we had a look at the script and we changed it a little bit , and then we all went , they were cutting out words , so we were doing , the first few all three ways , and we 'd look and say , okay , so it was a scrambled mess as we all looked through for three words and ended up with , and I got down on the floor , so we knew where we were . |
| 7 | He moved away from the mirror , seated himself a little way from the top of the main staircase and wrapped the tails of the shirt around his legs . |
| 8 | The scratched little screen played her a little tune and showed a phone company logo . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ The van was not there at 6pm but I noticed it a little bit later . |
| 10 | She showed me a little bottle before we got back on the truck . |
| 11 | The robot finished its work and showed me a little animal . |
| 12 | He showed me a little thing , the size of a hazelnut , in the palm of my hand , and it was as round as a ball . |
| 13 | He allowed himself a little smile , which vanished from his face when he felt the car slowing , and glimpsed through the misted window the place the facilitator had brought him to . |
| 14 | so I , I went back in house and fetched him a little bowl back with me taters in , peeling taters , |
| 15 | Mr Rochester lifted the curtain , opened the secret door and showed us the little room . |
| 16 | The head of the family when I first remember them was William Henry Bayles who was Grandmother 's cousin and the father of a lady who taught me a little bit of music . |
| 17 | When Rachel was asked to spell ‘ ba-na-na ’ Margaret took over and said , ‘ It 's all right Rachel , she means ‘ baa-naa-naa ’ ! '' Then the nice teacher taught you a little rhyme in American and English — ‘ The little calf ( căf ) went down the path ( păth ) in a minute and a half ( hăf ) to take a bath ( băth ) . ’ |
| 18 | What I would like to do now is to reintroduce Phill who addressed us a little bit earlier this morning who 's going to tell us a little bit more about enterprise client server solutions . |
| 19 | If ones came as in little wee pi pickups we called them the little lorry things you would sort of keep your eye very much because you did n't know they were looking for scrap and if you told them you had nothing they might go away with your iron gates or something . |
| 20 | And I had three kings and two queens , which sobered me a little bit . |
| 21 | We blitzed ourselves a little bit I think you know , back pass we talked about , no back passes , ball gambles and everything , in he goes , two free headers basically . |
| 22 | Nicolo Sabatini permitted himself a little smile . |
| 23 | I pretended it was Annie 's hair we was putting on the tree , and I called her a little angel , but she got upset about that , so I stopped . |
| 24 | and er he would n't keep out , so , so in the end the caretaker got him a little chair |
| 25 | Then I made him a little tent to sleep in , but for a few weeks I always took my gun to bed with me . |
| 26 | Another problem was his feathers : he was n't growing down quickly enough and he was always shivering , so Maureen made him a little coat out of cotton wool . |
| 27 | With the usual peasant hospitality they offered me a little saucer of quince jam and a thimbleful of raki as well as the glass of cistern water I requested . |
| 28 | As for playing the Manson , well , it took me a little time to get into it . |
| 29 | It took me a little while to recover form the experience . |
| 30 | It took them a little while to pluck up courage to go along and when they did , they chose the Norfolk Gliding Club at Longstratton near Norwich . |