Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] little [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Probably the most awful little squeakies . ’
2 erm , but , you see , they would of been the most aggravating little gits there , because as soon as they found out , they all started messing about then , for three hours it was on , could you imagine sitting in there with them lot for three hours ?
3 As I say , there is a film for you to have a look at , we 'll have a look at the film now , it 's a Video Arts Film called ‘ Professional Telephone Behaviour ’ , and it deals with the correct way to handle calls , as with all Video Arts , there are some rather funny little stories about ways not to deal with calls .
4 The main road from Lulling to its nearest neighbouring Cotswold town ran along one side of Thrush Green , and a less important lane threading its way to half a dozen or so sleepy little hamlets , skirted the other side .
5 TWENTY more or less innocent little faces looked at the pianist and the two teachers and chanted : ‘ Thank you Mary , thank you Brenda , thank you Michael . ’
6 Young players slow down as their bodies put on weight … especially thin little shits like Sharpe .
7 They are extremely active little animals and after a couple of weeks , as soon as their fur is grown and their eyes are open , they start to supplement their mother 's milk with insects and other invertebrates that they find for themselves .
8 The best known case occurs in one of Europe 's most nondescript little birds , the dunnock .
9 Well , they have right tiny little scales , coming off their feathers ,
10 Yeah but then I suppose they 're just immature little boys are n't they ?
11 Who can resist those mercurially silvery little discs with just a hint of credit card iridescence to reinforce the enigma inherent in all records — that , until they are played , their mysterious surface autism offers no clue as to what might be within ?
12 I 'm not a fucking Nazi I just collect militaria I 'm not a fucking racist I just hate blacks and gun magazines instead of magazines for guns wanking over the glossy photos of chromed Lugers I 'll bet ; half of them think Elvis is still alive , buncha fucking stupid little cunts !
13 All those wickedly powerful little hormones .
14 Not just discrete little bundles of inert information but a system of stronger and weaker connections between different knowledge areas .
15 ‘ Men like Bart are always suspicious of new clients — and particularly of ones like me who start talking big business , not just trifling little deals .
16 BEASTS OF BÈGLES or just harmless little pussycats … ?
17 Charity card robins are just silly little beggars
18 It belonged to a period of architecture that was both ugly and ornate , and it was fairly covered with scrolls and plaques and turrets and totally unnecessary little balconies .
19 Another dish , with exquisitely decorated little biscuits .
20 The French , with their annoyingly effortless little chignons , imply that an immaculate beach coiffure is a cinch .
21 Nevertheless , it 's the deathless ‘ Tears Of A Clown ’ and ‘ The Tracks Of My Tears ’ which still define his place in the popular memory : odd that such a joyful singer should be best remembered for two helplessly sad little songs .
22 After an hour here we contined to Finchingfield which is one of the most beautiful little villages in Essex .
23 ‘ Well I have to admit , ’ said Miss Barrett , trying not to look at Denise 's tights , ‘ I know they 're all fairly bloodthirsty little savages .
24 Well Mary going to judge it and , would he let her do it on her own , no he followed her round , making comments here , making comments there , trying to influence her fact is , this 'll make you laugh , you know the wall displays you know th erm the books , Where 's Wally Where 's Wally you have this page , of really tiny little things and you have to find Wally , who 's a person , right ?
25 I 'm sure she has a dozen really pretty little formals she could have worn . ’
26 Children start off as self-centred little beings and they do not naturally think of the other person .
27 At the top end of town , close to the Halikarnas disco and surrounded by cafés , bars , restaurants and other nightlife , these two typically Turkish little hotels are run by two brothers with fairly unpronounceable Turkish names .
28 These gaily coloured little creatures run all over the shaman 's body , and often live in convenient crannies such as in his ears and in between his toes .
29 but as I wrote this and you know put in the acc th the conflict , it came up to two thousand five hundred words and I taped it and timed it and I 've been butchering it and cutting out all the really nice little sentences and the nice sentences and I 've got it down to two one sixty and now with that announcement on the end , as I 've got it taped , it 's fourteen minutes fifty-nine seconds for a fifteen minute slot , so it 's about as precise as you 're gon na get it .
30 The same can not be said of the keyboard itself which uses really nasty little keytops and has stick-on legends but at least they have been stuck on for you this time .
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