Example sentences of "i [verb] [prep] the little " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sucked at the little trickle of blood from my finger . |
| 2 | I says to the little kid , when nanny and mums do n't take , well I do n't anyway . |
| 3 | When it began to grow dark I noticed through the little connecting window that he did n't put his light on ; this alarmed me , somehow . |
| 4 | BELVILLE : What can I do with the little baggage , Mrs. Jervis ? |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | ‘ I climbed into the little turret down from the Bird . |
| 8 | Just then I glanced through the little bedroom window and saw all the women and kids still hanging about outside . |
| 9 | I gather from the little bits of information which came my way that the match was a disaster . |
| 10 | I looked at the little boy , lying there , and caught a glimpse of the father peeping from the corridor . |
| 11 | I looked at the little priest and grinned at Benjamin . |
| 12 | I looked into the little mirror for just a moment . |
| 13 | By the time I turn into the little lane where I live it has become so intense that I usually slow down . |
| 14 | I thought of the little touches of home there would be inside it : the hand-knitted pullover , the familiar English toothpaste , and the razor blades fastened together with elastic bands . |
| 15 | I went to the little room in the guest house in Lillie road , especially booked for me . |
| 16 | I went to the little Moravian Chapel nearby and prayed Sir Malcolm Sargent 's prayer for ‘ God 's Ancient People , the Jews . ’ |
| 17 | That evening , instead of having dinner at the house , Fritz and I went to the little hotel in the town of Zenda where I had stayed before . |
| 18 | Scorning more than a small peppermint humbug , I went into the little church of St. Nicholas . |
| 19 | I crossed over the little pack horse bridge . |
| 20 | I ran into the little fair-haired boy and his mother again in the queue at the paydesk . |
| 21 | If I throw in the little un , Sid Watkins will be happy to give me twenty quid Yes , I reckon Sid will be glad to see our Ma in the morning . ’ |
| 22 | I stood in the little clearing round the ruined walls . |
| 23 | I awoke in the Little Ease , a smelly , rat-filled dungeon , watered by the sewers of the Fleet river and the slops of the prison bearing the same name . |
| 24 | As for yours truly , yes , there is someone who I met quite recently , who probably needs me no more than I need her , someone who brings out my poetic streak , and makes me believe in the little people . ’ |