Example sentences of "a little money " in BNC.
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| 1 | In this way , with a little money but much commitment , a great deal can be done . ’ |
| 2 | She saw that she had pretty clothes like other girls her age and a little money of her own for going out . |
| 3 | But if you miss only two or three weeks then you pay a little money — 23p , I think it is . |
| 4 | Camb had searched that handbag and found in it nothing but make-up and a little money . |
| 5 | It took 30 minutes of argument , a great deal of soothing of apparently hurt professional pride , and not a little money to persuade Chela that it was time to call it a night , alone . |
| 6 | She hopes ( ‘ in a money sense ’ ) that he will ‘ get the Civil Service post : Nice to have a little money to spare above the necessaries of life . ’ |
| 7 | Worse still , after she had made a little money from the publication of a pamphlet containing her beastly poems about him , she commissioned a rubber dress from ‘ her designer ’ . |
| 8 | All this time I was trying to make a little money by doing hack-work translations of French and German children 's stories . |
| 9 | She is also on the books of Premier model agency , ‘ to get a little money til I find a proper job ’ . |
| 10 | If you invest a little money and buy , for example , an exercise tape or jogging shoes or a leotard or a piece of exercise equipment , you will have added incentive for the start of your fitness schedule . |
| 11 | Maybe a little money . |
| 12 | He admired her efforts to make a little money by freelance writing , whilst awaiting a divorce from the husband who had deserted her . |
| 13 | ‘ There was nothing else in the bag … a little money … a few other things of no importance . ’ |
| 14 | Before you begin , make sure you know exactly what you want done and consider taking professional advice from an architect or surveyor — a little money spent at this stage could save you a lot later on ; |
| 15 | He had a little money on him , and could hide out until the end of the month . |
| 16 | If much land transport was undertaken by peasants as part of their multifarious labour services or to earn a little money on the side , much too , by land and sea , must have been undertaken by professionals . |
| 17 | He received from one of those organisations , the Board of Guardians , food , clothing , a little money to tide him over the worst first weeks , and the address of a family who would provide a room and warmth . |
| 18 | After all , mass-produced will always be mass-produced , but the whole point of mass-produced electrics is that you can walk into a store , pick the very best example from a row of several , spend a little money on a great setup , and maybe some pickups , and still save enough over a custom guitar to buy yourself an extremely nice amplifier . |
| 19 | The men who lived at the graphite pits in 1898 — 9 were the same persons who would be likely to get up in the middle of the night to help take stolen cattle five kilometres to the next relay team , thereby earning a little money and easing the tedium of village life . |
| 20 | The authorities were glad to be able to recoup just a little money by renting this fine room to the Baptists for a week . |
| 21 | It will make a little money , so you need not be troubled as far as I am concerned . ’ |
| 22 | A little money came in from The Character of Completeness , and he took Dinah out for supper in an hotel one Sunday , when she was not working . |
| 23 | She herself had long abandoned Highbury to be with her Miss Dinah ; not only was she devoted to the children , but she could make a little money by letting her own house . |
| 24 | There , a little money will buy you a good deal of swank . |
| 25 | With a little money , so 's I can give yer a decent wedding . ’ |
| 26 | The fact that he also made a little money for himself in the process was considered only reasonable by the majority of fans . |
| 27 | It was in the summer , some six months after I had arrived in Paris , that I determined to earn a little money . |
| 28 | I waited , hoping for an opportune moment to discuss the possibility of my earning a little money . |
| 29 | And I was delighted to have the neighbourhood laid out for me in the way a child sees its domain , and to earn a little money and receive from Mme Bluot the excellent unsold cakes and breads she would otherwise have had Didier feed to the ducks . |
| 30 | All I had were a few personal belongings and a little money , and these I gave to Jean-Claude with all my heart . |