Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] a little [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This may hurt a little bit . |
| 2 | The trainer , who sent out Generous to win two Classics and the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes last year , is looking for a replacement and although Magic Ring may fall a little bit short of that high mark , he is a most interesting contender for the major three-year-old races . |
| 3 | But the existing offspring may benefit more , may need a little bit of extra milk , so the existing offspring may try to erm , demand more milk , or at least milk for longer than the mother to supply . |
| 4 | You can adopt an ant for £20 — which some people may consider a little extreme , considering a scorpion will sting you for the same amount . |
| 5 | Well then tomorrow I must make a little list , see cos I want to finish that baby 's jumper |
| 6 | I see that I must do a little bargaining on my own behalf . |
| 7 | Perhaps we should do a little bit of matchmaking , ’ she suggested . |
| 8 | Strange how her heart should give a little flutter . |
| 9 | But surely general managers should use a little bit of initiative within , in the planning as well . |
| 10 | Which is referrals , the most efficient way of prospecting is on your , on here , so really on every appointment you should have a little P . |
| 11 | ‘ You and I should have a little chat . ’ |
| 12 | Well a key should have a little bit at the bottom to say what what 's it stands for . |
| 13 | Whilst a through understanding of AI is not required they should have a little background since all are likely to meet it at one time or another . |
| 14 | I thought we should have a little talk . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Perhaps we should take a little walk , ’ he suggested mildly . |
| 16 | In case it collapses onto me actually we should stand a little bit further away from the building . |
| 17 | In one instance a nursery teacher felt that she should praise a little boy every time he spoke to her . |
| 18 | But not bad ones and these should last a little while because they are crunched up they are powdery |
| 19 | And there are occasions , I think we all agree , alright we have to have notes , but you must unwind a little bit to get near to the people . |
| 20 | Maybe her daughter-in-law should slip a little hemlock into her shmaltz herring . |
| 21 | The important thing is that if you get up at night to have a wee , you beware that you may feel a little bit lightheaded , so you get up slowly , sit on the edge of the bed , you stand up slowly , and when you 're happy you 're off , off you go . |
| 22 | Smallholders in sheltered , low areas in the south-East of Britain , may grow a little maize in the vegetable garden ; otherwise the crop is of little interest to them . |
| 23 | Now let's give a little bit of er of information . |
| 24 | So we 'll make a little centre somewhere . |
| 25 | I 'll want you to think about that tonight , I 'm gon na hand out a few sheets that might might explain a little bit of synergy erm I believe synergy this is my this is more of a sort of worldly view . |
| 26 | ‘ I might make a little bit more than a social worker and I get to enjoy myself with my clients ’ . |
| 27 | I might buy a little business , maybe a newsagency — pipes , tobacco , a few books , stationery , fishing tackle . |
| 28 | As a matter of authenticity , and given that the appointment had been made two months ago and that perhaps Mr Gajdusek might need a little reminder , she took the letter from its envelope while , his touch again tingling , again gentle , he smoothed some cream over her bruises . |
| 29 | I said a bit , and I never let him know , I thought I 'll wait a little bit until he go so he says to me , he says I bet you do n't know why they put the damper in just before they 'd put the , bring the ball out do you ? |
| 30 | Even the Five Nations Championship might appear a little limp after the events of the autumn , so what chance has club rugby of hanging on to any of the converts in the meantime ? |