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Even now she lacked self-assurance, but there was that in what she had already experienced which left her a little less than timid.

of the Dalton home, the same door before which he had stood so humbly with his cap in his hand a little less than a week ago.

But a million iPhones in 74 days works out to a little less than 5 million iPhones per year--if you're selling them at a consistent rate.

However, a little less than half of these cells had a more consistent neural response to all events, whether big or small.

A little less than a rabbit they have made him. In the scheme of things he's not worth the brine to pickle a herring.

An awful thing to say, but when the program's up and running, our Mr Bean will become a little less than . . . useful?

When you factor in that the CC can be had for a little less than the regular Passat, how difficult does the decision become?

In Madrid, a little less than half of the sun's diameter was covered, whereas in Paris this coverage extended to 65 per cent.

My life has been a little less than desirable lately!

International trade (exports minus imports) contributed a little less than nothing to the country's growth in the first half of this year.

Schools typically receive a little less than $3 for each meal served to a child eligible for a free meal.

He was in the backyard of his house, a little less than a mile away from ground zero.

The palace was a little less than it sounded, a narrow Palladian facade, mossy steps, a dark archway of rusticated stone.

What the baby may feed a little less than normal at the last feeding, and thus perhaps hunger fast this time?

Just to be safe though, take off a little less than necessary when having them hemmed.

Squat with your feet a little less than shoulder distance apart.

Each microcapsule is about 40 microns in size (that' s a little less than half the thickness of a human hair ).

The weight shift in sand may be a little less than a regular fairway shot.

A little less than two weeks ago, we declared a famine in two regions in Somalia.

A little less than two months after Google launched its fledgling social network, Google , Silicon Valley's latest rivalry is heating up.

The "six" in the expression comes from the six feet that make up a fathom -- which is a little less than two meters.

I first began blogging a little less than three years ago and I have certainly come a long way in this field since that first post.

But if you're anything like me, the idea of going on a diet has you a little less than enthused.

Germans would contribute a little more and take a little less than others, thereby facilitating agreement.

Iran filled with ordinary people in a wide variety of decorative lamps, lamp wattage little less than 100.

To be uncourteous appears to him little less than a crime.

People started calling tumbledown buildings ramshackle a little less than 200 years ago.

Two decades ago, George H. W. Bush came to power little less than obsessed with the deficits run up through the 1980s.

The best known are the Shetlands , the smallest of all breeds, which xdyerage a little less than 10 hands, about 39 inches.

I would start with 15 min (15 mL) of reequilibration, which is just a little less than the guideline of equation 2.

And now I just make my force a little less than 50 newtons, and what will happen now, it will start to slip.

Li Lei's books are a little less than Tom's.

Revenue last year topped $1. 3 billion, while the company sold just a little less than $100 million worth of coffee a decade ago.

A: That? s a little less than I expected. But to me, the most important thing is the job and the people I will work with.

It's a little less than a millimeter that was turned of solid bronze.

You are little less than a villain if you encourage a ten-year-child to smoke.

Roughly 15 one-week iterations, or a little less than four months.

We all have times when we are motivated and we also have times when we are a little less than motivated.

The risk for a wife or husband was a little less than that.

Mine production peaked in 2001 at 2, 646 tonnes and has been a little less than that ever since.

I know the circumstances as are little less than ideal, but we are together.

That seems obvious: 2, 300 yuan per year is 6. 3 yuan per day, or a little less than $1 at today's exchange rate.

A little less than 10 percent go to Australia , and around 5 percent go to Canada.

The development of sports car was little less than a disaster to them.

Oh you know I love you a little less than before

The 3. 2% rate was a little less than the 3. 5% economists had forecast, but this is the preliminary release;