Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [pron] [art] little " in BNC.

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1 I think it 's , I 'll leave it a little while or else he 's be
2 And er I 'll show you a little booklet I 've got somewhere on that about the nation about his bungalow .
3 I 'll tell you a little secret , ’ he said softly .
4 I 'll give you a little time for that one .
5 She said , And I 'll give you a little bit , she said , you must have it or I wo n't come .
6 Well I 'll give you a little knock around
7 but if I thought we were coming back , I 'd get myself a little car .
8 I mean I can give you a little example erm I was once trying to add up a series of figures in the middle of an admissions exercise , and one of the other one of the men said to me ‘ oh , come on , you 're far too pretty to do mental arithmetic ’ and I completely lost my train of thought , I got rather confused .
9 I can hear it a little bit , wow , oh , I heard that
10 They should be doing that work , if they 're asking us to design a remit , price it and then they 're using that remit to get prices from other people , er I would suggest that , that we perhaps ought to have words with our clients on that basis a and say we 're quite happy to tender in competition but erm i you ought to give it a little bit of thought before you actually put the thing .
11 I says , oh she 'll give me a little nod like .
12 ‘ Much as I love being crushed between your thighs , do you think you could leave me a little circulation ?
13 I would be grateful if you would give me a little notice if you intend to have a go at anything it contains !
14 After all , why talk in English when you can give yourself a little challenge ?
15 It 's got a very thick safety glass door on it so you can see what the little dears are doing but ca n't hear them . ’
16 But when we come to look at the cluster and the and the audience contact then then you know we may see something a little bit different , Okay but er those are the important aspects things like things like whoops the use of the hands you know several people put their hands in their pockets or put them behind their back or something like that .
17 Not while Jordan 's awake , we 'll play it a little bit later he 'll be
18 Mainly because erm wires got crossed and er the 's Hall folks want us to go again to do exchange at the end of November , and Well we 'll discuss it a little bit further .
19 Oh well I 'll keep the insurance company er I w er we will send them a little note in that case , saying look , you know , this is the case , it appears to be an innocent lesion she 's just been finely checked over on the eighth of October , do you feel you can now proceed ?
20 ‘ So , ’ I finished for him , ‘ we can ignore everything the little bastard in Newgate told us ! ’
21 I did n't even think about , yes they will , they 'll give you a little cutting , I suppose .
22 No , I ca n't do it now not in front of Cathy and that lot , they 'll think me a little slag and I do n't particularly want that image .
23 After working in all the major cities on the Continent , they could allow themselves a little self praise .
24 And as I I recall on a Saturday morning I used to have to take the er one and sixpence each Saturday back to this House , and they used to issue us a little receipt and I remember my father keeping all those receipts until it was paid off .
25 They would call her The Little Nightingale . ’
26 If you want to stay with STG , I 'll be happy to arrange to have your work handled by one of the other partners although it may take him a little time to be able to handle your affairs completely on his own without asking you a lot of questions . ’
27 It may take them a little while , but it is important that you contact them to make a housing application and let them know of your needs .
28 No I know my but it it 'll give me a little independence as well will it not ?
29 Erm and it 'll take us a little bit of touch actually now the computer evaluated .
30 Many of us try to improve our other halves from time to time — perhaps you wish he were tidier while he would prefer you a little slimmer .
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