Example sentences of "but [pers pn] [verb] [vb pp] a little " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But I 've got a little job to do . |
2 | I do find it a bit of a you know I enjoy my game of darts , I enjoy handicraft and I 'm quite willing to , to it all , I shall see my back bedroom with all that stuff in it , God knows what , erm and get their tea and biscuits , but I 've got a little committee as well that help me . |
3 | I know what it 's like these days — we 're all stretched as far as we can go ’ — he sighed — ‘ but I 've had a little think and I see a way round it for you . |
4 | Violet has mostly dug up her patch and planted vegetables in it , but she has left a little strip of grass , about three foot long , which she mows with a lawn mower she bought at a jumble sale for two pounds . |
5 | the lady 's had it about ten years but she 's got a little dog as well . |
6 | They 're really down now , but we 've had a little taste of Europe and the best way to get back in is to start winning League games again . |
7 | But they 'd had a little drink in Germany , and did n't know where to head ! |
8 | on that side but it 's got a little bit of black on it , do you reckon that 's anything to do with it ? |