Example sentences of "could have a little [noun] " in BNC.

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1 On the Saturdays I would scrub the kitchen floor , black and polish the kitchen grate , and polish the knives , so that my mother could have a little rest on her return from several hours cleaning , sometimes having to walk at least a mile to her regular place of work .
2 They became lovers , but Valerie did n't know that Sanquest regarded her as a mere plaything — someone he could have a little fun with ; someone he could display before his friends as his latest conquest .
3 They could have a little roundabout they 're going to have there .
4 I 'm sure one of our ferry craft could have a little accident , eh ?
5 Perhaps she could have a little porch built over the side door and a bit could be cut off Lizzie 's kitchen to make a small hall .
6 Yes , I could use , could have a little attention .
7 ‘ Perhaps you could have a little party on the big day , ’ said Margaret brightly .
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