Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] a 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 She said , And I 'll give you a little bit , she said , you must have it or I wo n't come .
5 Well I 'll give you a little knock around
6 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 .
7 I can hear it a little bit , wow , oh , I heard that
8 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 .
9 I says , oh she 'll give me a little nod like .
10 ‘ Much as I love being crushed between your thighs , do you think you could leave me a little circulation ?
11 I would be grateful if you would give me a little notice if you intend to have a go at anything it contains !
12 Not while Jordan 's awake , we 'll play it a little bit later he 'll be
13 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 .
14 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 ?
15 I did n't even think about , yes they will , they 'll give you a little cutting , I suppose .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 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 .
19 No I know my but it it 'll give me a little independence as well will it not ?
20 Erm and it 'll take us a little bit of touch actually now the computer evaluated .
21 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 .
22 I think he would treat us a little bit , o the way he treated Nicodemus and come in pretty quickly , and deal with the real issues .
23 ‘ I think it will take them a little while to catch up again .
24 There 's no panacea ; er it will take us a little while to get our programmes in place and to get them producing results .
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