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Example sentences for "took little"

  • While at Oxford he took little share in the regular studies of his college, but read enormous numbers of Greek, Latin, and English books, as his taste or whim suggested.

  • He was educated at Oxford; but he took little interest in the Greek and Latin classics, his chief studies lying in medicine and the physical sciences.

  • But I took little note of her dress, beyond remarking that no other could so well become her.

  • But for my part I took little note of our direction.

  • The pro-Turkish policy of Lord Beaconsfield, followed by the Afghan War of 1878, had roused many Liberals who usually took little part in political action.

  • I took little heed of the things in it, though I marked that the window was open.

  • But I took little heed of them, looking in dull wonderment at John Fry, and Smiler, and the blunderbuss, and Peggy.

  • But I took little heed of her, being in a kind of dudgeon, and oppressed with evil luck; believing too that all she wanted was to have some little grumble about some petty grievance.

  • It took little time to arrange their household affairs.

  • He took little exercise, except the enforced tramp in the area on Saturday afternoons.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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