Example sentences of "she [vb past] with a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anxious to be seen as having made all the right decisions , she added with a little pride , ‘ There were n't no need for a nurse , 'cause I looked after the mistress myself … stayed up all night when the fever took her … mopped her brow and talked nice and low ‘ til she come through it . |
| 2 | ‘ No — well , yes , ’ she confessed with a little grin . |
| 3 | But it was the American who stood beside her who felt that heat now , she thought with a little shudder . |
| 4 | ‘ No , Feargal , ’ she said with a little sigh , ‘ it was coincidence . |
| 5 | ‘ I have to admit , it 's tempting , ’ she said with a little laugh . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's — it 's impossibly warm today , ’ she said with a little laugh . |
| 7 | ‘ In that case , ’ she said with a little smile , ‘ how could I turn down your kind invitation ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Nothing , ’ she said with a little laugh . |