Example sentences of "[noun] has [vb pp] a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Arrange to visit after the programme has had a few weeks to run .
2 At just 7 stone 7 , Sam Benham wo n't be rocking the Oxford boat , but her call up as cox has caused a few ripples and waves down on the Thames .
3 Dana has missed a few fittings , but the earth wo n't stop turning and I 'm sure she 'll turn up for the next one . ’
4 The Chancellor has shifted a few factors around , that 's all .
5 Mudhoney 's move from hardcore grunge to quite melodic ( with a serrated edge ) pop has caused a few followers to bail out in search of more ‘ serious ’ stuff .
6 Les has had a few problems but he could do very well alongside Deanesy . ’
7 Even in our championship winning year we failed to beat the ‘ elite ’ sides in the league and although Wilko has made a few changes to the squad we still have basically the side and thus the same problems that have cost us dearly in the most important games .
8 BT has gone a few steps further , and begun trials of its own telephone robot , capable of handling many of the routine tasks usually dealt with by its 25,000 human operators .
9 Finally , since 1989 , DGX has granted a few scholarships to specialise in restoration and conservation .
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