Stead's other works include The Beauties and Furies (1936), House of All Nations (1938), For Love Alone (1944), A Little Tea, a Little Chat (1948), The People with the Dogs (1952), Dark Places of the Heart (1966; U.K. title Cotters' England), The Little Hotel (1973), and Miss Herbert (The Suburban Wife) (1976).
"Around the same period, I threw a little tea at Denise's apartment for Vivid Collection jewelry.
Of course not: "No coffee, I thank you, for me — never take coffee — a little tea if you please".
On Friday, the British Film Commission honored the English nominees with a little tea party, complete with finger sandwiches.
You could just put a little tea towel over it, if you're saving it for later, I guess.
Mr. Hung has set up a little tea table on the sidewalk, refilling a thermos from a huge iron kettle that swings gently above the hot coals.
But "a little tea" is also the slang used by bureaucrats, police officers or anyone else with an outstretched palm to ask for a bribe.
"I worked in a little tea shop on the Shepperton Lock when I was about 14, serving teas and ice creams, and I loved it.
We had a little tea, a quick visit with the goats (I have two newborn Nigerian dwarf goat kids on the farm to show off) and then got down to business.
"I've always seen the ballet as being, 'Here's a little tea pot, short and stout,' " he said, singing and miming the typical gestures of the nursery rhyme with his heavily tattooed arms.
