Example sentences of "to have a little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 When Mrs Carson had left , Ruth suggested , ‘ I think you ought to have a little nap , Anna .
2 and they used to have a little screw
3 ‘ Try to have a little patience , Miriam , ’ he said .
4 ‘ Try to have a little patience and understanding , ’ he said softly .
5 I think especially in the , in the hotel project it 's useful to have a little bar chart saying this is what goes on in a bathroom .
6 Do n't shout at me ; it gives a ghost a fright I 've only come to have a little chat I do not think we 've met .
7 ‘ Gone to have a little chat with a friend , has she , son ? ’
8 Sit down , my dear , I 'd like to have a little chat with you .
9 ‘ I want to have a little chat with you sometime , Bob , ’ he said .
10 He had expected to have a little chat with his boy , but the headmaster had explained that he had been put to bed early because he had an important French test the next day .
11 ‘ Time for us to have a little chat , sir , ’ Hatchard said to me .
12 Anyway , I phoned her up the other day to have a little chat with her .
13 Just time to have a little chat about greyhounds with our greyhound man , Mick Weeble ; I think you gave us one winner last week did n't you Mick ?
14 ‘ I 've been too busy to take him out all day , and I do like him to have a little outing . ’
15 You have to have a little bit of presence about you ; and that 's what made me here .
16 That 's right , yes it should , erm , these , these are n't completed , but even so the ones that we , we , I have done that too I 've opened out , having performed them , you still need to have a little bit of an idea
17 So I suppose you 've got to have a little bit of a thick skin . … . ’
18 So you 've got to have a little bit of patience in relation to what other road users may do .
19 Now as you know when we used to do the sums we used to have a little bit of paper and , and work it out on this separate bit of paper , but he said to me out of the blue he said , where did it , how did you get that figure ?
20 So when you see a pair of horses move round and so that you do get them separated as they are , or any animal , not just horses , any animals really , get them separated , er or any , any object really , it 's better to have a little bit of separation .
21 That 's all you have , that 's only have to have a little bit .
22 But it makes sense to me to have a little bit of help .
23 I used to have a little bit and I shall see the same with my little boys and girls
24 So , we 're going there , then to have a little bit of fun , we 're going to have a talk and a guided tour and I 'll do the guided tour
25 nice to have a little bit of your concentrate .
26 And I 'm sorry we appear to have a little bit of a problem with that tape , we have the wrong tape .
27 Erm it would be nice to have a little girl then now would n't it
28 Er and they ought to have a little shelter over it to stop your saddle getting wet if it rains .
29 Right I will have a little look , do you want to have a little look ?
30 John Watkins University Press I think there 's a copy in the library erm , you may want to have a little look at it , but so what we 're going do is we incorporate both these two hypothesis into a model supply response okay .
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