Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [adv] [prep] a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know then we thought right , we 're not just gon na forget about this you know , we 'll we 'll carry on for a little while longer and then as soon as the ball really started rolling , er personally I thought well you ca n't back down now , . |
| 2 | Yes well I 'll go fortnightly for a little while then it 'll tail off . |
| 3 | You know he 's going into the country so I 'm to go too and I 'll live nearby in a little room or a shed , for I 'm going to put my life in order , I 'm crazed with living in London and in the pubs and getting drunk every day , no wonder I could n't write poetry , for I could n't think . |
| 4 | ‘ Well , I 'll come along for a little while to the bonfire , but do n't accept for me later . |
| 5 | They usually run them at below peak efficiency , they run The Russian reactors they tend to run 'em at maximum efficiency which is you 're very very close to the critical level where it could run away with a little mistake and whoops , you got Chernobyl . |
| 6 | Things would quieten down for a little while and the huddles be reformed , but before long there was the crack of a whip and a pony and trap would dash down the field . |
| 7 | All sorts would turn up for a little chat . ’ |
| 8 | According to some recent work of mine , the answer is that they will go off into a little baby universe of their own . |
| 9 | I think they were about twelve pounds just for a , just some little things that you can use just like a little seaside pail but the totem pails , totem poles , it was totem pails |