Example sentences of "have only a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We — my brother and myself — because we are bankers , and very cautious , old-fashioned bankers — and also not young — we can have only a little answer . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Panic will not be too far away if having collected all your information you have only a little time to write the speech . |
| 5 | I shall not give way to my hon. Friend , as I believe that I have done so once already and I have only a little time left . |
| 6 | But you also have only a little time . |