Example sentences of "just a little [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
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 .
  Next page