Example sentences of "little [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was exhausted , no sleep last night , and very little the previous nights . |
| 2 | Its mood of self-confident chauvinism galvanized the nation , however little the British knew of the culture , economy , history , or even postage stamps of the distant Falklands and its population of just 1,200 sheep-farmers and their dependants . |
| 3 | I began to understand him a little The rubber clothing , for example , I never saw as part of his own sexual fantasy world , but as part of the fascination he had with all secret worlds . |
| 4 | Thomas , his elder brother , was fined as a recusant in 1646 , and little by little the Brydges ' fortune dwindled . |
| 5 | I left little the wiser as to what Kenyon wants to do with the network . |
| 6 | However , on striking up a conversation , Chalk , a little the worse for drink , became talkative and boastful . |
| 7 | He was a little the worse for drink and there had been an argument over a bottle of whisky that Drew had in his pocket . |
| 8 | Little by little the Grants began to do more things together as they came to trust each other , and to find enjoyment in each other 's company . |
| 9 | And little by little the guns with their horses and crews were tilted forward , sliding inexorably towards the freezing mud . |
| 10 | What little the authors can say , however , should stir up debate in the palaeoanthropological world . |
| 11 | There was no way of knowing whether it was better to go south or north ; they went south because for a little the going seemed easier . |
| 12 | What little the labourers often had they sought to preserve , supported frequently by local tradesmen and small farmers who feared the end of their contracts with the parish overseers . |
| 13 | Unfortunately they leave us little the wiser about its essential nature . |
| 14 | Drab and perhaps a little the worse for wear , sedate in unpretentious boards or cloth , they are cherished far more than copies reclothed and bedecked in elegant calf and morocco . |
| 15 | Hard to remember , between readings , that Brideshead and Nineteen Eighty-Four are funny books : one recalls so vividly the gravity of their themes , so little the gaiety of their prose , that a rereading can easily surprise . |
| 16 | But she ultimately reached the Rante and was lifted up the death-house steps looking little the worse for wear and , if anything , pinker with health . |
| 17 | She was very soon a little the worse for drink , her pale hair untidy and her features less perfectly exquisite than they should have been . |
| 18 | A letter of 1871 gives a vivid sense of the convictions which impelled her throughout her life : ‘ As I have grown older the terrible sufferings of women of my own class for want of good elementary training have more than ever intensified my earnest desire to lighten ever so little the misery of women brought up ‘ to be married and taken care of ’ and left alone in the world destitute . |
| 19 | However Mr Earnshaw insisted , and little by little the boy became accepted by the family . |
| 20 | A little The reason why I went there , my brother was living two or three here . |
| 21 | She had not been pleased to hear that the gentleman was a little the worse for drink ! |
| 22 | Des Little the signing from Swansea has been rested because er Frank Clarke felt he 'd lost a little bit of confidence in Forest 's poor start to the season . |
| 23 | Paige found herself quite hungry , but that was probably because she 'd eaten very little the night before . |
| 24 | Brian Little the leicester manager says you should n't read anything into past results … |
| 25 | The magazine said : ‘ There seems little the authorities can do about it . ’ |
| 26 | I could have done a little the papers let them off of the hook for years ! |
| 27 | Magnificent though Rasari was , you were left wondering just how much they needed him when newcomer Ratu Sakeasi showed Tim Horan and Jason Little a clean pair of heels in a 60-metre chase for the line . |
| 28 | Double positives are taken away making it negative and your H positives go in here , making it positive , so you get a you get a little a little potential difference , a little difference in voltage , which gives a Any any two metals if you put them together and make them a bit damp , or even if you do n't make them damp , you usually get a little a tiny voltage . |
| 29 | His pride of heart and condition may again take place and a man who could in so little a space first love me , then hate , then banish me his house and now send for me again in such affectionate terms may still waver , may still deceive thee . |
| 30 | A few years later , in 1912 , La Fresnaye , attempting to describe a certain aspect of Cézanne 's work and to assess his influence on contemporary painting said : ‘ Each object , in one of the late canvases , has ceased to exist only in itself , and becomes little by little a cell within the whole organism of the painting . |