Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | And presumably you 'd like to see push a little bit further upfield ? |
| 2 | I want to see a little bit of life . ’ |
| 3 | Then you 'll enjoy seeing a little bit more of it . ’ |
| 4 | Wins against Western Samoa and Zimbabwe at the start of this season helped to restore a little confidence after the 58-3 humiliation by England in Bucharest last May . |
| 5 | ‘ I have inherited a pub full of history and want to know a little bit more about it , ’ he said . |
| 6 | If anything I think women 's education now has to compensate a little erm and provide for those areas in which women start in a way that could be considered a handicap to men . |
| 7 | To this end the CPL has won a little victory in its efforts to ensure that the cat is not put out with the milk bottles . |
| 8 | Er , and I want to talk a little bit about er finance and I , I 've got to recognise to start with that not all money is controllable at the site level . |
| 9 | But I also began by raising the question of Milton 's sense of dedication because I want to talk a little bit about the egoism of creation . |
| 10 | And one church has prepared a little presentation or mind-stretching , heart-stretching thought of church and community . |
| 11 | He has done a little bit of manipulation here and there but overall it will not boost the economy . |
| 12 | DENNIS SKINNER , the Bolsover MP who has terrorised generations of ministers from his place below the gangway , has made a little bit of history this week . |
| 13 | So the law has to play a little con-trick . |
| 14 | Instead , he has produced a little Bill which has no friends and which the House will not find — |
| 15 | ‘ It 's fine in the Ryder Cup , although that has got a little bit out of hand when nerves are stretched like the note of a piano . |
| 16 | About eighty per cent of the users are students and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other , and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books , they can look them up by title , by the title of the book as well as by the traditional author approach , and when they 've found it the computer tells them how many copies are in the library , or whether they 're all on loan . |
| 17 | About eighty per cent of the users are students , and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books . |
| 18 | Sometimes she would be invited to her sister 's house , but not too often now , because it must be admitted that with the passing of the years Aunt Nessy had come to look a little eccentric . |
| 19 | cleani , co cos I got caught pulling a little girl 's pigtails . |
| 20 | As for British Steel 's monolith , at least it still stands to give a little reassurance against Teesside 's depression and unemployment ; it may be recalled that Teesside steel made North-Eastern strength . |
| 21 | To obtain a first class , one needs to do a little thinking . |
| 22 | You can feel the brake and then you pick up the feel of the tyre and it starts moving a little bit . |
| 23 | Because , I want to do a little bit of that erm we are going |
| 24 | best on the nineteenth money , finance has become a little shaky as Saturn the planet of restriction approaches to Venus on the twenty sixth , this is not a time for speculation . |
| 25 | Hugh Hefner has devoted a little bit of Playboy to his new bride , Kimberley . |
| 26 | He has pinned a little square of material onto both his knees so that when he drives , the fabric of his best trousers will not rub against the steering wheel . |
| 27 | She has found a little place in the country . |
| 28 | so I think you could almost enjoy doing a little diagram like that , could n't you ? |
| 29 | And , indeed , as befits someone who 's hovering on the edge of idolatry , even her vocabulary has gone a little pagan ‘ Till dieted by thee I grow mature in knowledge as the Gods who all things know ’ , and then what I think is a brilliant touch on Milton 's part , the very next line says to us ‘ Though others envy what they can not give ’ . |
| 30 | At the same time she 'd need to ring a little hand-bell . |