Example sentences of "you have [verb] a little " in BNC.

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1 You can then congratulate yourself for going over your time , or at least by persevering satisfy yourself that you have made a little headway .
2 But arrivals follow departures and the new appears very promising — even if you have to wait a little time for it .
3 ‘ It is almost certainly the case you have to do a little bit extra because you are female but you do n't have to prove you are twice as good . ’
4 ‘ At least you have gained a little flesh . ’
5 ‘ I had not seen you for over six months , ma'am , it was merely surprise that you have lost a little colour … ’
6 You have to give a little bit of er credibility there for people not being quite that dim do n't you ?
7 You have to have a little bit of presence about you ; and that 's what made me here .
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