Example sentences of "only [prep] a little " in BNC.
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1 | It 's only for a little while . |
2 | Stay , if only for a little while . ’ |
3 | The two of them had once shared a mistress in Lewisham , but only for a little while . |
4 | He was a hero to the people who saw him only as a little waif , when actually he was a pudding of hatred . ’ |
5 | It 's only like a little village is n't it ? |
6 | Her dark , grey-streaked hair , which she wore in a long bob , had been cut by Vidal Sassoon and she wore a beautifully tailored black suit relieved only by a little white flounce at the neckline . |