Example sentences of "[verb] at the little " in BNC.
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| 1 | A review by M.S.P. in the Cape Times ( 30 September 1944 ) of the University 's Junior Ballet appearing at the Little Theatre remarked on his ‘ debut in Cape Town ballet , and a very impressive one too ’ as Pierrot in St Valentine 's Night . |
| 2 | I sucked at the little trickle of blood from my finger . |
| 3 | He frowns at the little mound of coarse white powder , then claps his hand to his mouth , and swallows . |
| 4 | Dexel , a cellulose acetate moulding compound , manufactured at the Little Heath , Coventry , plant in the UK , had not been exported to America for three years . |
| 5 | I remember spending hours looking at the cover of Deep Purple 's ‘ Machine Head ’ , looking at the little photos and thinking , ‘ He 's playing a Strat and he 's standing on a Vox amp ; right , that must be the sound . ’ |
| 6 | Rachel and I wait at the little barrier in the station terminus , and again I think what an ordinary pair of holidaymakers we must look — too tatty to be honeymooners , but the same kind of contentment together . |
| 7 | They began filling in forms for security passes at the little reception desk while a faded old man in a messenger 's uniform rang number after number to find out where the meeting was being held . |
| 8 | Look at the little brown shrivelled sheath where the flower grows from the stalk . |
| 9 | alright and if you look at the diagram on page thirteen and you look at the little arrow diagram you 'll see that it gives it quite nice and clearly there is that alright ? |
| 10 | I 'm in bed reading , so I look at the little security system we have , look at the screen — I do n't know this chap , he 's obviously drunk , and obviously ex-public school . |
| 11 | Lucie saw him wave and pointed a jeering finger , saying aside to his daughter , ‘ Yah , look at the little Pope blessing the faithful ! ’ |
| 12 | Look at the little carrots and everything . |
| 13 | Most climbers park at the Belvedere de la Carelle , a viewing point on the loop road that follows the rim of the gorge and ends at the little village of La Palud . |
| 14 | The fat Nubian nodded at the little girl from the south , who primped and giggled . |
| 15 | ‘ We all marvel at the Red Kite , ’ says Gareth , ‘ But we do n't marvel at the little beetles which are the reason it 's there . ’ |
| 16 | And on Monday mornings , she would look at the little bridge on her willow pattern plate and wish she could run across it away from her Uncle Philip 's house to where the flowering trees were . |
| 17 | Peering at the little bedside clock , she groaned . |
| 18 | He stepped forward and retreated at the little garden gate as though rebuffed by some force field or buffeted by some invisible gale which had no effect on the branches of the little trees and evergreens in the front gardens of the cottages . |
| 19 | We arrived at the little house in the evening and already there were a few people there . |
| 20 | Some weeks later , a letter arrived at the little white house on the hill . |
| 21 | ‘ Fieseler Storch , ’ he said , pointing at the little aeroplane , but already my technical interest in such things had been packed into the past . |
| 22 | ‘ There , my dear , ’ Aunt Emily said and glanced at the little drawing by her bed . |
| 23 | Bernie was standing still with his coat on , staring at the little girl . |
| 24 | We watched them disappear into the dusk as we anchored at the little island of Likangloe , where we had witnessed our first python hunt . |
| 25 | Nichol had developed a relationship with a 16-year-old girl , Alana Jeannette , with whom he worked at the Little Chef at Skeeby , North Yorkshire , said Mr Spencer . |
| 26 | Marvel at The Little Woman Behind The Man : ‘ I 'd like to sing a song fer a special girlfriend who 's kinda important to me . ’ |
| 27 | Madeleine was seated at the little writing-desk in the back corridor on the first floor . |
| 28 | Charlie looked at the little coins . |
| 29 | I looked at the little boy , lying there , and caught a glimpse of the father peeping from the corridor . |
| 30 | The doctor punched this open and looked at the little blue face inside . |