Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] at the little " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sucked at the little trickle of blood from my finger . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | I looked at the little boy , lying there , and caught a glimpse of the father peeping from the corridor . |
| 5 | I looked at the little priest and grinned at Benjamin . |
| 6 | 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 ? |
| 7 | She smiled at the little girl . |
| 8 | We arrived at the little house in the evening and already there were a few people there . |
| 9 | We watched them disappear into the dusk as we anchored at the little island of Likangloe , where we had witnessed our first python hunt . |
| 10 | ‘ He 's wonderful , ’ he gasped , as he gazed at the little face and held each tiny hand , studying the miniature nails in wonderment . |
| 11 | He frowns at the little mound of coarse white powder , then claps his hand to his mouth , and swallows . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | He looked at the little boy in front of him with amazement . |
| 14 | He looked at the little black notes and the five thin black lines on the pages of the book . |