Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [verb] a little [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Luckily I had a little book in my pocket called Anaesthetics For Medical Students .
2 ‘ I 've been here before so I know a little bit .
3 So I needed a little treatment : ‘ belt and braces ’ .
4 So i did a little bit of here and there in Rhos-y-Bol , relieving different places after after retired really for a couple of years .
5 So she had a little book and she wrote some words in English and some in Arabic the
6 So you see a little article
7 " Perhaps we need a little jazz , Auguste , " he said , winding the mechanism vigorously .
8 Do n't so we use a little star on the atom , and it may not always be carbon , cos we do n't get this sort of isomerism , indeed , like compounds as well .
9 So we do a little thing like this .
10 Perhaps they need a little Radio tuned in to Norman out at that far post !
11 So they look a little bit different .
12 " Well , " Graham said slowly , deciding he had better say something nice , " it 's good , but perhaps it needs a little work . "
13 Well he s all he made a little contract out himself , you know that 's what he did , after he he 'd put these new tables in the mill .
14 So he forms a little investment company , B , and exchanges his shares in A for shares in B. No capital gains tax at that stage .
15 Somehow I find a little peace of mind knowing that I 'm in the one place in the world where I once knew true happiness . ’
16 Normally I have a little conflab do you ?
17 forgotten all about it , anyway she found a little dent apparently our Laura said that 's just as bad as finding lumps .
18 Unconsciously she gave a little sigh .
19 Unconsciously she gave a little shiver .
20 Lately she seems a little low in spirits . ’
21 Soon she saw a little glass box near her on the floor .
22 Tonight we had a little concert from a first-class military band .
23 Besides she had a little money of her own .
24 If ever I told a little lie , my father [ Sir Michael Havers , former Attorney General ] could tell just like that .
25 Taking the bail arm off I fed a little line , re-engaged the pick-up and struck into another cat .
26 They get broken , or the end of the line and so on , to join up you get a little blemish there which a repairer will do .
27 When he woke up he found a little stain , which he thought must be a map of Ireland , on the sheet .
28 When they came nearer he did a little dancing step and curtsied low .
29 Now I think a little lie-down perhaps would be rather lovely . "
30 Now I needed a little sail from the ship , and then I was ready .
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