Example sentences of "i [vb past] [prep] a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | so it 's all hot on the plate and served straight away you know , luckily erm I managed it but I got in a little bit of a flap I will admit it whereas Shirl 's now got used to that I mean I when we first came we both used to do our own help each other out I used to help out but erm |
| 2 | I stopped in a little restaurant and ordered a hot dog by pointing at a picture of one that hung over the greasy counter . |
| 3 | He led , and I followed like a little sheep . |
| 4 | And I knew for a little while that would be true . |
| 5 | Lt Tim Kelly , 45 , a specialist in mobile air operations , said : ‘ I looked for a little girl who had been injured by shrapnel so I could have her winched aboard . |
| 6 | My English travelling companion was game to try the dulse seaweed , which is a speciality in Ballycastle , so I went into a little shop on the seafront . |
| 7 | And while I was waiting for them I I went into a little shop and For some cigarettes , and er me brother y Oh younger brother , we 'd started him up er f he was a plumber . |
| 8 | So I went like a little lamb following a mother sheep , back to the same room . |
| 9 | I walked off the ship , and I slept in a little house near the sea . |
| 10 | So I slept in a little damp attic room which smelt of apples , my head not very far away from the dream-troubled heads of Shelley and his mistress . |
| 11 | I joined in , and I ran after a little white girl and grabbed her . |
| 12 | After the girls had gone I sat for a little time , thinking . |