Example sentences of "little do [pers pn] [verb] [conj] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Little did we know that it would result in one of the most amazing periods of any of our lives — including David 's I 'm sure . |
| 2 | Little did they think that it would still be going , if only just , well over 100 years later . |
| 3 | Little did they know that they would be stepping into Hunter and Rae Brown 's shoes less than a year later ! |
| 4 | Little did they know that what Koo was in fact telling Mo was much more to do with the Royal Wee . |
| 5 | Little did they know that it was for the pocket of Mr S. Caplan . |
| 6 | LITTLE did they know as they lazed by the pool that the roof was about to fall in . |
| 7 | Little did I realise that I would end my ministerial career by spending much of my time on the Welsh Grand Committee . |
| 8 | Little did I know that I was hooked . |
| 9 | Little did I know that I would be confronted with the loss of a loved one , my husband Norman , so soon and unexpectedly . |
| 10 | Little did I know that my brief interlude in the north would stretch to eight years , bring me many more undreamed of adventures at sea in fantastic scenery and make me many very good lifelong friends in the islands of the West . |
| 11 | ‘ Little did she know that she had just landed one of the world 's greatest exponents of ‘ leap before you look ’ as a buyer , or she 'd probably have persuaded you to buy London Bridge and a stake in a Peruvian gold-mine at the same time . ’ |
| 12 | My mother nearly died when she saw the mess but little did she know that I was going to do it all again the next day . |
| 13 | Little did he know that it was n't a smile , but a grimace of pain . |