Example sentences of "he have [verb] [art] little [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Why does a barrow boy selling bunched radishes and salad greens in the market at Chinon know by instinct so to arrange his produce that he has created a little spectacle as fresh and gay as a Dufy painting , and you are at once convinced that unless you taste some of his radishes you will be missing an experience which seems of more urgency than a visit to the Chateau of Chinon ? |
2 | He has done a little bit of manipulation here and there but overall it will not boost the economy . |
3 | Instead , he has produced a little Bill which has no friends and which the House will not find — |
4 | He has pinned a little square of material onto both his knees so that when he drives , the fabric of his best trousers will not rub against the steering wheel . |
5 | Des Little the signing from Swansea has been rested because er Frank Clarke felt he 'd lost a little bit of confidence in Forest 's poor start to the season . |
6 | So and smashed all the windows and everything in it erm so what 's that and as I say it was only a scrap van er and now he 'd bought the little chapel on the corner . |
7 | But he he 'd got a little mission er on the side of the at , , I 've I went with him so I saw it . |
8 | Yeah At one time we could n't get Jessy to talk , he 'd got a little girl with er and |
9 | He had hated the little brochure that described it — the pathetic attempt to make it look glamorous , the photographs of it , posed , doors open , doors shut , desperately trying not to look like what it was — a square box with hideous speckled seats . |
10 | Each time he had given a little shrug , as though to say , ‘ We 'll see ’ , and left it at that . |
11 | He entered the maze of streets and alleyways below Piazza Amedeo , looking for the place where he had seen the little beggar girl with the bandaged leg . |
12 | Where he had felt a little pang — outside , horse-held , self-wrapt — now , delighted by the truculence of her conversation , he was ravenous . |
13 | He had put a little bronze foundation on his face — a sample from one of the magazines . |
14 | He had torn the little gold cross from around her neck , during love , with such force she was left with a welt which never ever seemed to vanish . |
15 | Once he had recovered a little strength he ended his address with a quotation from Archbishop Leighton : " " How small a commotion , small in its beginning , may prove the overturning of the greatest kingdom ! |
16 | After he had walked a little distance , he noticed that the concrete slabs underfoot were glistening damply in the torch light from the constant dripping of moisture seeping through the joints in the roof from the earth above . |
17 | Twice , when he had run out of ideas , he had driven the little Triumph out of the district to a coffee shop where he was not known , and had sat drinking coffee and talking to the men next to him at the counter , surprised to find himself accepted as a member of the grown-up world . |
18 | and he 's made a little sort of bird house |
19 | ‘ No , I 've still got Dad , but he does n't count for much now , poor love , he 's gone a little bit silly . ’ |
20 | He 's got a little sense ! |
21 | He 's got a little cloak . |
22 | He 's got a little bit of a split lip cos every time he either smiles a lot or bangs it slightly it just opens up . |
23 | Well yeah he is , he 's got a little bit anyway |
24 | He 's got a little kid in one hand and he 's walking out of a burning building . |
25 | He 's got a little empire and he does n't give a jot |
26 | said he was running round to see his dad and he 's got a car now , he passed his test , he 's got a little Renault and he 's as stupid as a |
27 | He 's got the little loop aerials at the back of portables , you know the |