Sentence examples for little checked from inspiring English sources

The clothes reflected the pattern of recent Galliano seasons — say, a gutsy suede coat or knitted jacket contrived to look careless and cool, with romantic fur, little checked shorts or knickers, and over-the-knee platform boots.

Investigate it a little, check it out, get this feeling and then get out".

Let the gravy bubble a little, check it for seasoning, then keep it warm while you carve the lamb.

I poked around a little, checking the Libyan leader's spellings in a variety of other U.S. and foreign publications.

Depp is believable enough in his early scenes, if a little checked-out – he gets one nice bit of topspin on a line about the techno-terrorism being light on logic, but not irony – but the moment he uploads, the life seems to go out of him and the movie".

I did a little checking.

He's sneaked in little checks and balances.

In practice, there is strikingly little checking and balancing.

Everyone was getting restless in the little check post.

An inspection regime installed by the treaty is ineffectual, and in reality there is little check on individual states' affairs.

"And I'm putting a little check mark down here that you got the basic light, gas and water.