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 . |