Example sentences of "[verb] a little [prep] a time " in BNC.

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1 Show a little at a time , ’ he smiled .
2 Gradually beat in the sifted icing sugar , adding a little at a time and mixing until well incorporated .
3 ( This soup freezes well and can be used a little at a time , if desired . )
4 ‘ You 're only supposed to have a little at a time , ’ said Rhoda .
5 You may find the patient has little interest in food , so he may need encouraging to eat a little at a time .
6 As it progresses , the nodes ' weights are changed a little at a time so that the nodes drift into clusters .
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