Example sentences of "they [verb] a little [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why they got a little house down there |
| 2 | Corbetts are not inferior mountains because they lack a little bit in height . |
| 3 | WHEN Ron Whiting and Julia Todd walked down the aisle at Christ Church , Durham Street , Belfast , they made a little bit of history . |
| 4 | They made a little fuss of Lily . |
| 5 | They want a little idealism , a little love . |
| 6 | Overheats and it would melt , so because of that they put a little protector thing on to cut out a thermal cut out to stop the current flowing |
| 7 | Why have they put a little bit of fence just there ? |
| 8 | They arrived a little while ago . |
| 9 | Another strand of our present voluntary sector are the self-help groups which of course are also going to be extremely individual , and one third point , Madam Chairman , the development of not for profit companies and things like that could also have a very individual strand to them as well since they sound a little bit like our existing small business sector under a community name . |
| 10 | So they look a little bit different . |
| 11 | Boy , could they use a little investment , a little gentrification . |
| 12 | 50 they give a little bit more , and more . |
| 13 | Mr Johnson says : ‘ I think they like a little bit of human intervention at the final stage , rather than making it too automated . ’ |
| 14 | And they get hooked , it acts like a bearing , a ball bearing and they get a little bit on the edge |
| 15 | It does n't matter if they get a little bit of T V |
| 16 | It 's just like when someone pays for a park bench — they get a little plaque with their name on it , do n't they ? : - ) |
| 17 | Yeah he give give me a booklet and they get a little booklet with it . |
| 18 | Australia are calling it a warm-up game for before the World Cup but I just hope they feel a little heat from my boys . |
| 19 | Eventually they located a little terrier at an animal welfare clinic in Dublin . |
| 20 | In fact they go a little bit past the start . |
| 21 | So the Aussies blend them together and , when they apply a little oak ageing too , the result is a lovely fat wine , mildly spicy , but with a streak of lime . |
| 22 | They went a little while ago , apart from that they never came on this end |
| 23 | They formed a little row . |
| 24 | Then , as they looked a little bit further and were a bit more adventurous , they found that there were some more interesting molecules such as alcohol . |
| 25 | Yeah , well , er they did a little bit of er pea-picking . |
| 26 | Harvey stared down at his toes and watched them while they did a little dance . |
| 27 | They do a little arithmetic , a little Greek and Italian , a little harmony and counterpoint . |
| 28 | As they spoke a little girl of about two stumbled into the room . |
| 29 | I really a word , and they had a little chat to us . |
| 30 | Yeah , but , but I 'm just saying they reckon on this , its like , they had a little chart , its either fair , good or excellent and like all the others there was like vision and wear and stuff and the vision of that erm , durability and vision capabilities were excellent on the , on the erm |