Example sentences of "[verb] get a little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's fine in the Ryder Cup , although that has got a little bit out of hand when nerves are stretched like the note of a piano .
2 About eighty per cent of the users are students and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other , and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books , they can look them up by title , by the title of the book as well as by the traditional author approach , and when they 've found it the computer tells them how many copies are in the library , or whether they 're all on loan .
3 About eighty per cent of the users are students , and they 've normally been told to read this , or read that , or read the other and if they now use one of our computer terminals , which has got a little video screen on the top and a little keyboard , they can look up the books .
4 Okay this is where it starts to get a little bit complicated .
5 I was told I 'd got a little girl , then I heard her crying .
6 Yeah At one time we could n't get Jessy to talk , he 'd got a little girl with er and
7 So I worked down here and nights up there preparing it and all round this , this place was coat hooks and that , where they all hung their things and I had to knock them down , you know what I mean , and fix me own benches up and er I 'd got a little treadle lather and er sufficient for me to start .
8 But he he 'd got a little mission er on the side of the at , , I 've I went with him so I saw it .
9 Well it was a wee bit under because I was only an office clerk , I , I was n't the junior but by then had come there and there were other , other clerks , some girls who 'd come into the office and I 'd got a little bit of step up you see and took over a little bit more important work , erm , I did just before I went in the Army have a dabble at erm running times , that was preparing the schedules for buses .
10 And you 'd got a little bit of plaster you , you could show the court the next morning , he was going to prison .
11 I 'm going to get a little cushion to put on my you know .
12 You see , especially here , that sort of erm white metal bit , the er brushed chrome sort of finish on that tends to get a little bit lost in this white background .
13 The third one up here , the small one , is a little bit sort of lost because it 's against er , this sort of cavity light here so that one tends to get a little bit lost .
14 I 'd like to get a little sleep tonight . ’
15 Henry was there , beginning to get a little fat but still magnificent in his jewel-encrusted cloth of gold and drenched in the perfume of his own making ; he had to hide the smell of his ulcerated leg .
16 How do you feel about that now looking back , are you beginning to get a little bit critical of yourself .
17 It started getting a little bit stressful in fact , yes ?
18 But once you get down below the horizon you get to look round this area here where there 's some rope tangled round , some kind of padding , it does tend to get a little bit lost amongst all the pebbles .
19 With the awards season upon them , J Walter Thompson were being showered with strange-looking trophies in perspex and metal alloy , and were forced to get a little man in to build them more shelves .
20 Henderson did get a little help from his friends , in particular a massive 484ft third-inning home run from Jose Canseco on Saturday that came within 13 rows of hitting the roof of the SkyDome but dropped instead into the hands of a surprised Toronto fan .
21 So I 've got a little time to speak ?
22 So we 've got a little time left .
23 and I said I 've got a little boy who can do building work , he mixes cement in the cement mixer
24 With a soft top , yeah the easiest thing to do is just get a knife , stick it in and slit it and you 've got a little hole to get in .
25 So I 've got I 've got a little pinprick in me eye .
26 Oh you 've got a little cross-eyed you are .
27 or high up but if you 've got a little hook
28 ‘ Oh , you 've got a little statue or something in your garden , ’ she said , going over to the window .
29 Dissolving that 's how it can be effec that may do the writing a piece of poetry , I 've got a little poem written down .
30 I 've , I 've got a little knife , I do n't know where I got it from , on it , on it , it says steel and it 's all broken the blade because , you know , it 's been used so much and it 's sharper for even being broken than any thing else I 've got .
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