Example sentences of "[pers pn] has [verb] a little [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Violet has mostly dug up her patch and planted vegetables in it , but she has left a little strip of grass , about three foot long , which she mows with a lawn mower she bought at a jumble sale for two pounds .
2 She has found a little place in the country .
3 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 ?
4 He has done a little bit of manipulation here and there but overall it will not boost the economy .
5 Instead , he has produced a little Bill which has no friends and which the House will not find —
6 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 .
7 Erm where it has lost a little bit of the quality of the lighting is round the base .
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