Example sentences of "just a little [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | We were all very fond of him and felt just a little protective towards him ! |
2 | ‘ Not bad , no , just a little irritating after a while . ’ |
3 | Jeff 's just a little late in calling , that 's all . ’ |
4 | But just a little disappointing from the head of an organisation which is expected to champion the motorist . |
5 | Leslie and I very much enjoyed the situation , though I felt just a little guilty at flaunting a privilege denied to my friends . |
6 | She would regain her own composure , wait just a little longer for the right opportunity and then she would strike . |
7 | If only they had possessed just a little more of that rare commodity , plus the assistance of a blind man with an abacus , it might not have taken both channels until 1.30 in the morning to start predicting an absolute majority for Mr Major . |
8 | When her fourth birthday dawned , Ellie secretly hoped that it might be a day just a little different from all the others . |
9 | Notice how each generation is just a little different from its parent and from its sisters . |
10 | Haden sounded just a little off-key about the whole affair . |
11 | He 's just a little immature at present , but I do n't think you 'll see a better Aintree horse . ’ |
12 | but , but I think we should be just a little careful in accepting this cavalry charge as it has been described too easily . |
13 | Is n't this comment just a little unfair to the players such as Zina Garrison , Katerina Maleeva , Pam Shriver and Natalia Zvereva ? |
14 | Ollie scooped out the money and found just a little short of l 5 |
15 | And on the north east it 's just a little short of where the York Scarborough railway crosses the A sixty four . |
16 | But in Dvořák 's Dumky , with its mercurial alternations of melancholy and gaiety , I did wonder if their playing was just a little short on true Slavonic temperament . |