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

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1 Erm we made a little mistake with that one because it was a , a very big area , a lot of houses , and er the Crime Prevention Department as it was then , promised everyone that we 'd visit everyone 's house and , and advise them on their security .
2 Or we made a little fault with the design .
3 Er , but er most early morning and we got a little respite at the end of the day , but we were always welcome when we , when we saw the group returning again .
4 ‘ Brian , I think we might-potentially-have a little problem with one of our cases . ’
5 Later on , though , we found a little bar on the edge of the port city , with acceptable food and drink .
6 Shall we do a little list on the computer , write it up ?
7 and we put a little sex appeal into it and turn it into what I thought was a very contemporary , viable and graphic arts piece that would be very broadly hung on the wall and used .
8 In the car and we put a little bit of plaster on and everything
9 ‘ I felt we played a little bit like an end of season game and did n't work for each other . ’
10 It is a nightmarish and difficult job for them all and sometimes we sound a little bit too critical .
11 We danced a little jig around the food , hardly believing our luck .
12 The end of the halyard goes through the end goes through the end fitting and then we tie a little stopper knot in the end , then we bring the other end of the halyard down and make it up tight on this crease at the bottom of the mast .
13 Before it grew any darker , we followed a little path to the well , a deep gap between boulders , and filled our kettle with water from the spring .
14 Well wrapped up , we walked a little way out of the town .
15 We draw a little triangle , do n't we ?
16 ‘ I will be more than happy if we play as well as we did against Stockport County , providing we get a little luck .
17 Erm as well as that we get a little bit of sulphur dioxide and we get oxides of nitrogen , which are pretty nasty , those are the one 's they et around Los Angeles , and the big smoggy cities .
18 And this is sometimes where we get a little bit , you know , hung up , a a and and when we tend to make a little bit , we make mistakes a lot .
19 We get a little Federation Cup , which is on now and again , and just the final from Brighton which is broken off at the end of the second set for snooker .
20 Now before we talk a little bit about that , I 'll j can I just take you back erm a couple of years and ask you er what your memories are of the general strike ?
21 And we talked a little bit earlier about word-processing .
22 Shall we have a little look , open your
23 Can we have a little bit of hush please !
24 Can we have a little bit of a discount ?
25 shall we have a little swim
26 ‘ Why should n't we have a little pleasure , some support ?
27 Could we have a little democrat please .
28 Shall we have a little introduction and then we 'll set off shall we ?
29 And what we do with the eyebrows , we do n't just use a pair of tweezers we actually use wax , so if you 've got quite a lot of hair underneath your brow , we never take from above the brow , just below , if you 've got quite a lot of hair , it can be painful if you 're just using tweezers , so what we do now we use a little bit of hot wax , which is pink , so we put some wax under the brow , either side , let the wax erm , cool and set , and then pull the wax off .
30 Do n't so we use a little star on the atom , and it may not always be carbon , cos we do n't get this sort of isomerism , indeed , like compounds as well .
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