Example sentences of "[art] little way " in BNC.

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1 That 's a little way off yet .
2 A little way along , I saw a path running up the bank to my left and on the top of this bank there was a rather eccentric mock-Gothic porchway .
3 As dawn broke on 30 June the lines of white tape became more obvious to the two soldiers lying in the ditch , a little way up the road .
4 She advanced a little way and then simply stopped , her head inclined , her eyes appearing to take in every detail of him .
5 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 .
6 The casings were a little way to the right , spilling out of a back door to the club .
7 Nathan advanced a little way .
8 I rejoined the lane , and walked back a little way towards Navan .
9 Pehr Kalm had been a student of Linnaeus , to whom he wrote in March 1747 saying that he had collected a great many seeds from the Essex garden of Richard Warner , a special friend of Miller , who promised an introduction and that he intended ‘ taking up my quarters a little way from Chelsea garden to be always with him ’ .
10 Most of the bigger hotels in Kos have been built a little way out of the old town and the Bohem is about 15 minutes from the far side of Heaven ( the disco ) !
11 By the time one of them had climbed a little way up , the Bookman had long disappeared .
12 Palazzo Castiglioni stands across Corso Venezia and a little way down from Palazzo Rocca-Saporiti .
13 The church took its name from that of an older church a little way off that was demolished to make way for the ramparts of the Porta Romana in 1532 .
14 Damsell 's Mill is a little way out of the picturesque town of Painswick .
15 Robyn leans across the passenger seat and winds the window down a little way .
16 And this filled the perverse daughter with a great desire to go even a little way into the wild wood , where there were no plates and no stitching , but might well be a need of such things as she knew she had it in herself to perform .
17 I believe I had walked a little way along the roadside , peering through the foliage hoping to get a better view , when I heard a voice behind me .
18 A little way further up the road on the opposite side , I could see the start of a footpath , which disappeared steeply up into the thickets .
19 In any case , resolved to bring the whole matter to a satisfactory conclusion as quickly as possible , I proceeded further into the library , and stopping a little way from Mr Cardinal 's writing desk , gave a cough .
20 However , we climbed up a little way , just to get off the road .
21 A range of stone-built stables , a coach house and tack room , stood a little way from the house , and at right angles to it .
22 The sailing ship Roraima arrived at St Pierre early in the morning of Thursday , 8 May , and anchored a little way off shore .
23 I was a little way ahead before they moved off .
24 A little way up-river near the town centre is the fine Customs House , built in 1683 .
25 She complained to Tawny about her when they walked home a little way together .
26 A little way along the lane is a humpback bridge that crosses a stream .
27 He stopped a little way away , and so did I. He 'd obviously got some plan .
28 A little way along , Vern stopped and sat on the very same wall and gazed up the gorge , like I 'd done , at the high flying bridge .
29 There was a bird in the trees a little way off , making a loud tick-tick-tick noise — I suppose it was warning its mates there were some hysterical humanoids hereabouts .
30 He stopped a little way away from me and fell down on the grass and hid his face in his arms .
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