Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] a little [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you made it a little more difficult for through traffic to go through Harrogate , that would encourage traffic to divert to whichever relief road that you had and it would achieve an environmental objective at relatively little cost . |
| 2 | ‘ Is this a regular haunt of yours ? ’ she asked him a little waspishly . |
| 3 | ‘ My dear , it is time you told me a little more about it . |
| 4 | O.K. So you flogged yourself a little more . |
| 5 | This was n't the way that she wanted things to be , she told herself a little frantically . |
| 6 | She called him a little later . |
| 7 | I ca n't remembered who said it a little earlier but they said that the er , conservatives er dealt with the environment as it came along , and it 's it 's been all too apparent that they kep dealt with it as it came along . |
| 8 | She held him a little closer . |
| 9 | Do n't think about it ! she instructed herself a little wildly . |
| 10 | He regarded her a little more closely . |
| 11 | He understood it a little better when he saw what a state the survivors were in . |
| 12 | Then very slowly he put her a little away from him , his hands holding her steady until he was sure she could stand alone . |