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

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1 Oh I 'd a little workshop and used to make stuff .
2 ‘ Can I have a little time to think it over ? ’
3 Oh short of blue , could , could I have a little bit ?
4 Hello , can I have a little , god my , more than twelve pounds , , or you more than twelve pounds ?
5 Can I have a little go now ?
6 Can I have a little plaster please ?
7 Can I have a little bit ?
8 Can I have a little bit please ?
9 I had a little difficulty on first arriving , but that is surely only normal . ’
10 I put my photos up and then I had a little rest .
11 I had a little money saved and I began to use it up .
12 I had a little money and French had always been the lingua franca of my home .
13 It was fortunate that I had a little time to accustom myself to being in such a place and to the thought of seeing my father .
14 I had a little money from my father 's will , administered by his British solicitors .
15 If I had a little money in a rich man 's world .
16 ‘ I felt numb from the neck upwards , which is the ideal way to play this game , ’ he said , ‘ and I had a little lesson yesterday from my friend David Jones . ’
17 I had a little pirate operation , which is not the way to make friends or win races .
18 I had a little Fender lap-steel guitar , and I 'd heard bottleneck players and blues players and I kept trying to play like that and I just could n't figure it out .
19 ‘ I realised that I was in a good position , I had a little bit of work , which fitted in with my family life .
20 And I had a little silver box for my jewels . ’
21 Luckily I had a little book in my pocket called Anaesthetics For Medical Students .
22 I had a little stomach-ache and I thought it was something I 'd eaten .
23 I had a little snigger ; it had to be fully ten minutes since the last stroke of eleven , and the thunder had been murmuring dark warnings ever since .
24 If I had a little light , I thought , I might be tempted to a bit of a read in bed .
25 I had a little dress made — it was a strapless taffeta number , very girly and aqua blue .
26 And I , I had a little truck and run it down from down into .
27 That 's in the oh a lot of people did , oh yes , lot of people spent the money but I was one of the fortunate ones I had a little bit left because I mean I was , er I was very lucky myself , I mean I had a decent job at that time from time I left school and when I was on the dredging plant , I mean you take er in nineteen twenty five when er a schoolboy left school , his money was about ten shillings a week as an errand boy but I was one of the fortunate being a cabin boy on the dredger , I was getting thirty five shillings a week which was a lot of money and then after a few months they , I , they wanted another deck hand , so of course I went on there on four pound a week and then I was well off .
28 I had a little
29 I had a little debt . ’
30 Anyway in the end he went in and erm the next thing the Inspector came up and er he called me and the Union chap into his car and er he said , We got a mark I said yeah well I had a little scar across me knee .
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