Example sentences of "she [verb] [art] little [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Now angry frustration replaced satisfaction , and she experienced a little spurt of apprehension amid the bleak realisation that he had n't been speaking out of generosity after all .
2 She laid the little box down ; she buttoned her gloves again .
3 She made a little oatmeal porridge for Enoch , and for the three adults she cooked bacon and potatoes , in the iron pan they had brought from home , and used some of the water ration to make tea .
4 And she made a little dint in the ground which filled with some water and became a little pool for the snake to drink out .
5 If left sitting on a chair she would pick at the cloth cover until she made a little hole and then would pull out the threads and small pieces of the inside padding to eat .
6 She made a little moan , her head refusing to obey her and tilting back in pleasure at the touch of his hands .
7 She made a little rite of soaking her feet in a corn cure called ‘ Reudel ’ , and as she lowered her feet into the bowl of steaming water there was again that little look , that narrowing of the eyes and pursing of the lips , which said so much with so little disturbance of her features .
8 She made a little sound in the back of her throat .
9 She made a little sound of distress , and Calder stopped in the midst of his story .
10 She got a little boy .
11 Cos she got a little bit lonely .
12 At the top of a hill she passed a little oasis of trees that surrounded a small pool .
13 She writes a little poetry and prose , and indulges her great love of cooking , at which she excels .
14 She helped the little ones to get washed and dressed ; she helped them to play and draw and read .
15 She stands a little distance away .
16 On the upper deck aft from the wheelhouse she has a little lounge with a sauna .
17 She found a little space on the table and rested her head .
18 forgotten all about it , anyway she found a little dent apparently our Laura said that 's just as bad as finding lumps .
19 The babysitter , 14 at the time of Stephen 's death in November last year , told police she found the little boy dead after leaving him alone to go to a disco .
20 Had n't she earned a little peace and quiet ?
21 When she entered the little cottage , her mother was doing the washing as usual .
22 But when she entered the little kitchen the first thing she saw was the flowers .
23 As she entered the little parlour behind her , Theda was brought up short by the sight of a stranger standing before the fireplace .
24 Out of it she drew a little distaff , much as we would draw out a pair of knitting needles .
25 Beside the line offering coffee , she drew a little cup and saucer .
26 When she woke the little room was still quiet , but the sun had moved from the window and was beginning to dip behind the hillside , the cypresses casting long shadows over the tailored lawns .
27 She says every little girl wants to be Alice .
28 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
29 Only then did she give a little bow and , pouring herself some wine , settled , kneeling at her husband 's side .
30 It was a large house , so she ate a little piece of mushroom to get bigger , and walked on .
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