Example sentences of "have a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most parents graduate to giving one warning after the initial command so that the child has a little time in which to respond but parents need to be very careful that they do n't lapse into nagging to get the child to comply again . |
| 2 | Erm new version of the Spoken Cor Corpus Consent Form that has a little space for tape numbers . |
| 3 | With Serafin back in Oxford and Mrs Padmore hard at work on the tapes he has a little time on his hands . |
| 4 | Rather to her disappointment , Giles replied , and when she gave him the news about Yvette she added cautiously , ‘ Mind you , she still has a little way to go yet , but I think she 'll be OK . ’ |
| 5 | Annie has a little rug in her bedroom the same size , and every day she hoovers it . |
| 6 | Britain has a little tundra , in the north of Scotland , not least in the beautiful , wet ‘ flow country ’ , of Caithness and Sutherland . |
| 7 | The intro is only okay but has a little twist : the longer you look at the scroller at the bottom of your screen , the weirder it gets . |
| 8 | Old Man with a Child has a little girl facing a seated old man who holds her hands , and in Old Man Holding an Infant the tiny baby is being cradled by a bald old man with bushy white side-whiskers . |
| 9 | On the upper deck aft from the wheelhouse she has a little lounge with a sauna . |
| 10 | We 're also told the projected DEC Alpha workstation/server Sandpiper has a little friend called Pelican built around an Alpha Lite chip and expected to give 70% of Sandpiper 's performance . |
| 11 | InfoWorld says the P5 , or Pentium as it will be known , has a little brother , P24T , a scaled-down P5 out of Intel Corp 's OverDrive Division . |
| 12 | The manager , symbolically , takes his or her ‘ tin cup ’ in hand and walks around the organization ‘ begging ’ for involvement , seeing who has a little bit to chip in , who has a few spare budget dollars to invest , who has a staff member to lend , who will be on the advisory committee , or who has key data . |
| 13 | has a little program that goes chuntering away |
| 14 | Wendy from Countesthorpe in Leicester , is 18 years old and has a little daughter , Natasha , who was born in December 1988 . |
| 15 | Professor James , a former professor of Church history at the university of Aberdeen , has a little story which goes like this . |
| 16 | You know Franco has a little tap hanging down under his tummy ? |
| 17 | He has a little scullery down there , where he cooks his mad grub . |
| 18 | I mean that 's the rules of debate , but I thought I 'd make that particular point because it has a little bit of poetic licence er in that . |
| 19 | She has a new ‘ friend ’ … separated & has a little boy and that makes me sad too … for their family … again , I ask no questions . |
| 20 | Erm and then there 's one like a little living room , it has a little settee in it and chairs , you know , child size ? |
| 21 | If it 's gon na plague him and give him trouble let's get it sorted out this year , even if it means that he has a little bit of temporary deafness for a little while , you know ? |
| 22 | He has a little bit of a scratchiness in one of his eyes |
| 23 | Yeah , he does , he thinks it 's another just that he has a little drink now and then . |
| 24 | Oh I 'd a little workshop and used to make stuff . |
| 25 | And bringing up the end of the procession was a tribe of people whom she recognised at once as those who , like herself and Claud , had always had a little of everything and the God-given wit to use it right . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him . |
| 27 | Maradona scored against England in 1986 , accused of handling the ball he claimed to have had a little help from high places ( see remote control and questionable decisions ) . |
| 28 | " Yes , I 've had a little difficulty these last two mornings . |
| 29 | I have had a little difficulty with it . |
| 30 | well I 've had , had a little of |