Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [adv] a little [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She only liked me for my wealth , and when I , disguised as the gipsy woman , told her that I had only a little money , she and her mother lost interest in me . |
| 2 | Yeah well if I had like a little dictaphone on or something like that |
| 3 | ‘ Yes , we had quite a little chat about the place . |
| 4 | Muhammad Ali , the Deputy Chief of Police , from a town with no Magharba or Zuwaya , told them they had only a little quarrel : they could easily settle it themselves ; if the police intervened it would become more bitter ; they would be wise to make peace ( sulh ) and not to call for judgement . |
| 5 | Mother told me that once when she had gone with them to chapel — and she was only a tot-she had just a little peep around at the rest of the congregation . |