A little nervousness gets the adrenaline going and kick-starts us into action.

He later admitted to a little nervousness, but it didn't show.

There was just a little nervousness in his fingers as they shuffled the sheets.

You've got to have a little nervousness.

His unit will fulfill them, he has no doubt, though he did admit to a little nervousness, never having experienced combat.

Only a little nervousness, trying to remember how you went about greeting strangers in a civil, hospitable manner.

I sensed a little nervousness on their side.

Kovtun - There was a little nervousness, some tension in his actions.

Ahead of the auction there was a little nervousness at the prospect of selling a 10-year note with a return below 8 percent.

She knew that the man would not do anything to harm his woman, so she accepted the mantle with a little nervousness.