Example sentences of "a little [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Would not such an arrangement bring you a little happiness ? ’ |
| 2 | I agreed to care for ‘ our ’ baby whilst her mother had a little happiness . |
| 3 | Spread A Little Happiness |
| 4 | When opened it played the chorus of ‘ Spread a Little Happiness ’ , although the book stipulated it ought to be the ‘ Wedding March ’ . |
| 5 | Give thanks and do your best to spread your good fortune around , as the old song goes , spread a little happiness . |
| 6 | Nicandra looked disconcerted and prim before a great light of kindness broke , telling her to spread a little happiness at any cost to herself . |
| 7 | A little happiness , perhaps , Hal , nothing stranger than that . |
| 8 | A little happiness , while there 's still time . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Just as long as I can spread a little happiness at whatever cost to my dignity , I will not have lived in vain . |
| 10 | Left me a note ’ — he pointed to the table ‘ saying it was her life and she was entitled to a little happiness . |
| 11 | When the band split up in 1985 Sting started out on a solo career which has seen hits like Spread A Little Happiness and If You Love Somebody , but he has yet to get near the success , in the singles chart at least , of one of the biggest-selling pop groups in history . |
| 12 | What 's needed is a little thought — and a little heart . |
| 13 | Nigel shows how a little thought and planning can create superb , colourful interest throughout the year whether using terracotta pots , tubs , hanging baskets , troughs or window boxes . |
| 14 | All it takes is a little thought and organisation . |
| 15 | A little thought and ingenuity is all that is required . |
| 16 | Do give this a little thought . |
| 17 | Giving a little thought to body language beforehand will get you off to a good start . |
| 18 | A little thought can save a large amount of trouble . |
| 19 | Knitting machines do n't only make jumpers , they make whatever you want them to , given a little thought and love of the craft . |
| 20 | With a little thought and imagination , it is possible to assemble a wealth of off-the-shelf sources of technical material on which DIY CPE meetings could be based with little or no effort . |
| 21 | With a little thought , we can find plenty of such customs/rituals in the home . |
| 22 | It 's amazing the ideas that can come to mind with a little thought and some extra effort on your part . |
| 23 | Before deciding on a particular course , it is worthwhile giving a little thought to the best time to go and the subjects which the counselling should cover . |
| 24 | When going into a supermarket to buy cabbages , onions , carrots or eggs , just give a little thought as to how these came to be on the shelves — the early planting and worrying about frosts , packing and carting to the shops . |
| 25 | In other words , whereas Figure 3.1 presents the meeting of prediction with facts as a clear and decisive moment of truth , a little thought will show that there is always plenty of room for manoeuvre . |
| 26 | Potatoes are cheap and a considerable amount of profit can be made with a little thought being put into the presentation . |
| 27 | Indeed if one gives a little thought to the matter it becomes distinctly doubtful that one could ever establish anything even vaguely resembling a sheet of charge . |
| 28 | A little thought pounced on her , took her unawares . |
| 29 | It can , he argues , often be reduced by the application of a little thought before you start work on your latest creation . |
| 30 | WITH JUST A LITTLE THOUGHT AND PLANNING , YOUR GARDEN CAN BE THE PERFECT PLACE TO ENTERTAIN FRIENDS ON WARM EVENINGS . |