Example sentences of "[adv prt] with little " in BNC.
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1 | Chesarynth hung back , not wanting him behind her , but he ushered her in with little shooing motions of his manicured hands and she had no choice . |
2 | Either way Norman Lamont is hemmed in with little scope for escape . |
3 | By contrast , his present legislation is expected to sail through with little more than some scattered shots from the Parti Québécois . |
4 | This was in many cases brief and some departmental reports were skipped through with little comment being made . |
5 | Bonanza Boy finished a remote eighth in the race and is 10lb worse off with Little Polveir but it is unwise to judge him on that performance which came at the end of a long season after some punishing contests . |
6 | But for the vast majority in Northern Ireland life goes on with little inconvenience from the depredations of the IRA . |
7 | But Mark 3 stock in its conventional form has been involved in accidents , and has been found to stand up with little crushing and buckling in potentially horrific situations where in older stock casualties might have been high . |
8 | Born in 1909 in New York City to parents who were members of the Ethical Society , he went to a school run by the Society where , under distinguished teachers , he ended up with little knowledge of even how to write correctly . |
9 | And , in the end , unless we challenge our assumptions , we may end up with little more than a large collection of inwardlooking occupational ethnographies between which the connections still remained to be demonstrated . |
10 | Toughening their endurance by frequent climbs to nearly 3,000 feet ( 900m ) up the crags of Goat Fell on Arran they saw , when it was not raining — a rare occasion in west Scotland — Lieutenant Roger Courtney at sea , training his canoeists around the island 's choppy waters where a short sharp sea comes up with little warning . |
11 | She had made her mind up with little thought . |
12 | The third sister , Mrs. Price has made an imprudent marriage as she has allowed her feeling to overtake her judgement and finally ends up with little money and too many children . |
13 | and a large reform had been carried out with little trouble . |
14 | Here was another person who knew her father better than she did , a person who was pointing it out with little subtlety . |
15 | But this scheme very quickly petered out with little result . |
16 | Cabbies have been known to overcharge , to threaten passengers and to hurl their luggage around with little concern as to where it lands . |
17 | Referee Ron Challis watched helpless as the players pushed the ball around with little or no challenge to the man in possession . ’ |
18 | At one extreme ( for instance , when grass-letting ) you can get by with little more than the dwelling house : at the other ( on an intensively-run livestock farm ) special buildings are essential . |
19 | People occurred along the way and some would be talked to , questioned , while some were passed by with little more than a cursory glance . |
20 | Yet this epidemic of self-inflicted slaughter seems to pass us by with little front page news in the national Press . |