Example sentences of "the little [noun sg] [that] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just as I was about to ask further , she went on : ‘ My part — the little part that I had — it is gone … ’ |
| 2 | But that 's impossible cos the little kid that they bullied did n't even look like Trucky . |
| 3 | Pauline , who always had back problems , felt so sorry for the little mare that she took her over from Jackie . |
| 4 | The little parade that he witnessed through the steamed window of the Administration block was a wound to him . |
| 5 | about the little boy that they think he 's dead |
| 6 | and parents begin to give up on you becoming the little genius that they always hoped you 'd turn out to be ! |
| 7 | In answer to a question from me to that effect , he said in his charming way with the little smile that he wears when replying : " We shall have to look at it . " |
| 8 | So infinity just depends on what 's big enough to swamp the little bit that you 're looking at . |
| 9 | I smiled to myself as I let in the clutch and moved off I would stop at the shop and tell the little man that he could collect his pans without the slightest fear of being torn limb from limb , but my overriding emotion was one of relief that I had not cut the sparkle out of the big dog 's life . |
| 10 | Take him out to dinner , pour champagne down his throat , and later in the evening mention the little titbit that I 'm friends with the Finnish President . |
| 11 | It was at the little house that she shared with Ella that Dimity received the proposal of marriage which was to change her life . |
| 12 | It was the little radio that they listened to while they were on guard . |
| 13 | We 've been thinking over past weeks of the little account that we have in the old testament of the life of Ruth . |
| 14 | Everything would be provided , even the underwear , so she did n't need to change ; all that she had to consider was the little ritual that she went through every time . |