Example sentences of "just [verb] a little [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | It 's almost mesmeric as well is n't it , this repetition of now , now , now between between the but as as you were saying , it 's sketching all the details in so you , if you were sketching a fox , you know you begin somewhere and say you begin with the nose you 've just got a little detail the nose and the eyes but eventually you 've got to put the whole sketch in . |
| 32 | He 's just got a little job to do . |
| 33 | the one I 've seen is the one without the tail ropers , its just got a little jet out |
| 34 | To soothe her grief , Mrs Belgrove , who had just had a little boy , designed an all-white garden beyond the lawn . |
| 35 | But by when I 've just had a little crumb I 've said they can have the rest back . |
| 36 | I can just see a little haddock at home , receiving a phone call saying he 's won a prize . |
| 37 | ‘ I believe everyone has innate creativity ’ she confided in me , ‘ but with some it just takes a little bit of coaxing before it will surface ’ . |
| 38 | Right who 's got any well if you could just move a little bit closer . |
| 39 | er the audience contact when you were actually stood up in the front and you 're there on your own just getting a little bit of feedback from the audience itself er does help and then the playback which erm I think it helped a lot to see how you faired particularly on that fir first attempt what areas you had to concentrate on to rectify your problems . |
| 40 | You are not training for the next Olympics , just getting a little fitter and making your heart work more efficiently and become stronger . |
| 41 | Just lacks a little bit of er quality lighting . |
| 42 | Just get a little present for Kieran and we 'll pop it off to Larry 's . |
| 43 | I said not to spend any money , I said just get a little box of chocolates , that was all , finish . |
| 44 | Just closing a little bit on the vehicle in front , waiting for these hatchings to finish then gently accelerating through after checking in the mirror again . |
| 45 | Tonight then it 's a communion thanksgiving service , but let me just spend a few minutes just sketching a little background on some of life 's challenges . |
| 46 | So to start with what we 're doing is just having a little assessment , seeing what sort of driving erm techniques that you have . |
| 47 | Now just having a little look in the paper here today and er well oh the Mary Whitehouse saga continues by the way we are absolutely determined to get her on before the end of the show we 've got ten minutes left . |
| 48 | So you can , what what I 'm thinking of now is not so much , I 've been thinking of stuff that you have done , and that if you sort of spend a little bit of , not much time , maybe ten minutes on each topic , just having a little look at it and finding a problem , this is the sort of problem I was doing a month or two ago , can I do this one ? |
| 49 | " Oh Jim , " we can say , " we are just having a little chat about the I.R.A . " |
| 50 | I was just having a little word with Mr Twomey about his silver for the dinner . |
| 51 | Just having a little treat here or there can add up to enough to stop the diet from working . |
| 52 | I was just having a little experiment to see how it takes and how strong it is and I know what I 'm doing . |
| 53 | Where you just having a little stretch ? |
| 54 | I just feel a little faint . |
| 55 | I mean we 're just giving a little bit of temporary relief in a situation which just seems to be getting worse and worse . |
| 56 | You also mention within your document the N H S. Well , let's just have a little word about the N H S. Let's talk about the dedic dedicated staff working in the N H S who have nothing to gain and everything to lose . |
| 57 | Let's just have a little look . |
| 58 | ‘ I 'm staying at Dalian Atkinson 's house tonight and I might just have a little drink or two — hopefully he will be paying . |
| 59 | I think perhaps I 'll just have a little bit of water I 'm very thirsty , I know I have n't |
| 60 | We 'll wander round , I mean let's to know that we can sort of just have a little walk as it were . |