Example sentences of "have [adv] [be] a little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yes that 's right , it might have even been a little bit bigger than the back room , but very seldom used .
2 And I 've always was a little bit independent .
3 He knew , in his heart , that he had always been a little bit frightened of it really … opening out the throttle … he remembered the feeling of queasiness that had always accompanied that burst of power .
4 Breeze saw that they were her favourite kind , and remembered then that this had always been a little ritual — chocolates on the first night of the holidays .
5 Just think , there had never been a little baby on the earth .
6 In the past , there 's always been a little farmer over the hedge who jumps to the rescue — or a Hitler dressed up as a little farmer .
7 The English have always been a little lighter on their feet , a little more amateurish , but the thing that has been happening , I think , is without a doubt the relativization of religion .
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