Example sentences of "[pers pn] little [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Even when I can understand all they are saying , they give me little opportunity to reply , so anxious are they to keep up the headlong momentum of their own speech ; then they complain that I say nothing !
2 Come me little washer lad , come let's away ,
3 Come me little washer lad , come let's away ,
4 It caused me little inconvenience and even less pain and I was still able to manoeuvre myself into reasonable position and qualify for the final .
5 I let me little lot go , sir , see .
6 It gives me little pleasure to agree with him , but I do so .
7 I played off seven at my best — politics left me little time for practice , but lack of concentration was the real problem .
8 ‘ You give me little encouragement . ’
9 ‘ You 're burning up with love for me , are n't you , me little darlin' ? ’
10 ‘ I was fortunate in my choice of boat , and my equipment gave me little trouble .
11 The old men in Beijing may not be sure of how to respond to the tactics that such behaviour makes possible ; certainly , previous governors chose to give them little experience of them , preferring the old , almost hallowed , practice of kowtowing to them .
12 ‘ I fear I was paying you little attention .
13 Not surprisingly they may consequently pay it little attention and even discard it altogether .
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