Example sentences of "[pers pn] a little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Can I a little bit of orange ?
2 So am I a little bit .
3 And I said oh Miss wants to know was she a little bugger
4 I said or was she a little sweetie .
5 It 's called time , it gives you a little space at the top so you can fill in what you feel to be your role , and if you can fill below , all the tasks in respective order that you do in a typical day .
6 ‘ But I want to give you a little help with your wicket keeping .
7 ‘ Would not such an arrangement bring you a little happiness ? ’
8 Going through my files the other day , I vaguely remembered sending you a little effort called Offensive from Quasar 13 — just over seven months ago , it must have been .
9 I 'll give you a little time for that one .
10 ‘ I 'll tell you a little secret , ’ he said softly .
11 Well if I tell you a little secret about this .
12 Are n't you a little lady ?
13 That mister at hospital calls you a little lady .
14 I did n't even think about , yes they will , they 'll give you a little cutting , I suppose .
15 No , I think that 'll last you a little while .
16 Let me tell you a little story .
17 Give you a little chance to talk and get , catch up with all your news or something I hope you 're not I find it is n't it ? sweet peas .
18 ‘ I 've drawn you a little map , ’ he said .
19 I wrote you a little poem , in memoriam , before Ian Hislop and Co. do :
20 Many of us try to improve our other halves from time to time — perhaps you wish he were tidier while he would prefer you a little slimmer .
21 Does n't this give you a little glow ?
22 Makes you a little clown does n't it ?
23 Are you a little girl ?
24 Well I 'll give you a little knock around
25 And I 've never seen a photograph , you a little boy .
26 Are you a little boy then ?
27 Sounds an exciting trip , really fabulous trip , and it will mean of course , seeing you will be li live on air , that we have to give you a little audition , so the finalists , have to be prepared to do an audition with me , live on air , just before Christmas .
28 Are you a little leprechaun ?
29 ‘ Well , ’ Nora replied angrily , ‘ I was trying to give you a little surprise but you 've spoiled that now . ’
30 Now I hope you 're paying attention because later , next lesson I 'm going to give you a little test on these dates a little listening quiz and if you get full marks on that then you get a house point for it .
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