Example sentences of "they have [verb] a little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Cos they 'd brought a little dog to be walked .
2 But they 'd had a little drink in Germany , and did n't know where to head !
3 When they 're pregnant or they 've got a little baby .
4 They had erected a little shelter , an old curtain spread across one corner of the balcony and held up by a clothes horse and a chair .
5 People ran from the blocks to the lavatories and back with pinched faces and sat in their rooms wishing they had saved a little coal .
6 They have done a little bit of redecorating , such as in the hallway where they put up a pretty floral paper with a wide matching border at dado level , and hung an original time recorder clock , made in Leeds and bought from an antique shop in Leigh-on-Sea .
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