Example sentences of "to that little [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever happened to that little boy , all cuddles and kisses and cheeky sayings that set everyone in a roar ? |
| 2 | So it was n't defence and the instruments of death that brought Summerchild to that little yard in Spring Gardens . |
| 3 | The answer to that little problem on Friday . |
| 4 | Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ? |
| 5 | ‘ I had just finished my university course , and my first job was in the south of France , very close to that little village where your house is . ’ |
| 6 | She moved on , overhearing talk of broccoli , of death in Kabul , of the phenomenal transatlantic success of Pete Petrie 's new novel , and there was Petrie himself talking to that little monster Ivan about his meeting with Norman Mailer , whooping with laughter , and hitting his own bald head with emphatic glee . |
| 7 | ‘ Society demands instant success , and it 's partly down to that little box sitting in your room . |
| 8 | To illustrate , let us eavesdrop on Mrs Smith : ‘ I went to that little shop on the corner , you know the one , bought by Miss Thingambob when poor old Mr Whatshisname went to Australia or somewhere with his asthma . |
| 9 | As a child I kept an unending diary ; as a student in Louisiana I wrote some tv news scripts ( and damaged the teleprompt during a live transmission , which put an end to that little job ) ; back home I produced beautifully worded advertisements for a local free paper . |
| 10 | Come on , I 'm taking you to that little café down the road — what 's it called now ? ’ |
| 11 | We were going to say hullo to you , and then walk round to that little island — it 's called Seal Island — I ca n't say the Gaelic name but Mrs McDougall told me that 's what it means . |
| 12 | As I understood , he was asleep for much of the time , and indeed , I found him so on the few occasions I had a spare moment to ascend to that little attic room . |