Example sentences of "you [vb base] [prep] a little " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You mean for a little holiday ? ’ |
| 2 | You look like a little Dutch girl . |
| 3 | ‘ You look like a little blue bush-baby … ’ |
| 4 | And for a first course all you will need is either the broth from the pot-au-feu , which will have a very fine flavour and which you can thicken if you like with a little rice — there should be enough for seven or eight people — or perhaps a dish of mussels , or a light fish soup . |
| 5 | And it bloody saunting you know with a little down in front |
| 6 | you get like a little ladder , |
| 7 | ‘ You smile like a little god , Dishayloo , with that star on your brow . |
| 8 | Well , it does us good to take a break but our experts have plenty to say this month about stitch patterns and how to experiment with them , so when you feel like a little knitting , try a few sample swatches . |
| 9 | ‘ You think in a little place like Watton nothing like this will ever happen , ’ he said . |
| 10 | Well ca n't you just talk cos it 's not long , just a couple of minutes just talk before you revise for a little while ? |
| 11 | And er the fire was underneath this you see in a little grate and you used to open the door and stoke it up and er more often than not it was fired by slack , which was a residue of the coal out of the coal house , you know when you broke your coal up with the lumps the the little sl bits of slack they were all put on one side for the copper fire . |