Example sentences of "be a little " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Miriam Cohen , you 're a little honey —
2 When you 're a little girl and you 're poorly , all you want is your mum .
3 ‘ For the first time we 're a little bit on the sidelines and in some ways this will make the Government 's standpoint a bit stronger , ’ reckons Kern .
4 You 're a little cheat , madam , that 's what you are !
5 We 're a little one-paced at the moment , so I want to raise the pace of the training sessions , although that does n't mean we have to bring in new blood quite yet ’ .
6 Reminds me of Port Said , and you 're a little bumboy in a boat . ’
7 I feel they 're a little bit of a waste of time … the course I 'm doing , I 'm gaining knowledge which I can use ; which , I mean , you ca n't really use a history degree unless you 're going to be an archaeologist or an historian or a teacher .
8 You can see a body and like , Oh what 's that ? and then you you know , you 're a little bit er relieved when it moves .
9 And if we can do that to someone because , well they 're religious nuts , they 're they 're a little bit different .
10 Er they take you into the office , tell you to sit down , and they look at you as if you 're a little schoolboy .
11 Admittedly they 're a little bit less streamlined but if you 're going to say that that makes a serious difference
12 ‘ You 're a little nuisance , ’ he said happily .
13 Erm I think possibly just the trees themselves are we you know , th okay they 're olive trees , so they 're a little bit unusual , we do n't get too many olive trees growing in this country , but I 'm not so sure that they 're as er that attractive to make a , a photograph solely out of the olive trees .
14 We 're talking a lot of money here and I wonder whether we 're a little bit erm , over-optimistic that the five hundred thousand is going to be adequate .
15 They 're a little bit frail for that .
16 I think you 're a little bit much .
17 if they do n't understand , leave it until they 're a little bit older and there 's other , lots of other things they can learn to concentrate on .
18 A lot of people see T N T , even though they 're expensive , they are what most people ex , appreciate they 're a little bit exclusive as well , with the service that they offer , the image they portray .
19 He jabbed out both hands and ripped hers from over her ears , pinning them to her sides , grinding , ‘ We both know you 're a little scrubber .
20 We 're going this way come on you little rogue , you 're a little rogue are n't ya ?
21 That 's alright Charlotte can you pull your trousers up at the back , they 're a little bit falling down good girl .
22 And they 're a little bit over , yeah .
23 Well y they 're a little bit like nuclear electricity in terms of erm the expensive end are n't they ?
24 They 're a little bit hard
25 But they 're a little bit heavier them there .
26 No , you 're a little clown !
27 They 're a little bit big
28 yeah , no they 're a little bit big so , yeah they look nice though , he likes a bath
29 You 're a little girl ?
30 They 're a little bit faded today , we 're all in today , which makes it a little bit easier .
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