Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] have a [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want to have a few words with you , John . |
| 2 | I 'd had a few notions about being a journalist , but I think that if I 'd had Latin I might have stayed on and tried for an academic career . |
| 3 | But of course I 'd had a few drinks , and I had n't worn my glasses anyway , so when the time came to meet her I was n't quite sure what she looked like . |
| 4 | It 's actually quite a good book and I 'd had a few qualms about turning it over to Lenny the Lathe , who specializes in converting books more than an inch thick into fireproof combination lock safes . |
| 5 | By the time the highlights were on t.v I 'd had a few beers and was n't paying much attention ! |
| 6 | Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’ |
| 7 | I like to have a few action songs in a party , either as part of a show or as an alternative to games . |
| 8 | Of course , I do have a few problems , but I have good caring doctors who have prescribed medication . |
| 9 | However , I do have a few reservations about the display of the pack . |
| 10 | I did have a little thought last night that maybe he is not expecting much this year but looking to get us on an even keel for an attempt next year on the title ( with maybe another central defender ) . |
| 11 | Fortunately I do n't have to do the really dangerous stuff , buteven backstage in the wings I did have a few things falling about me on the last day in Manchester . |
| 12 | I did have a few lessons , with a lady down the dale called Annie Bayles . |
| 13 | I liked to have a few days out in Middlesbrough , Sunderland or Newcastle but now I ca n't do this anymore and I 'm stuck in Hartlepool . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him . |
| 15 | " Yes , I 've had a little difficulty these last two mornings . |
| 16 | I 've had a few blokes , a few more blokes than you . |
| 17 | Now normally over each break there 's not that much there 's I 've had a few students who say they want lessons through the holiday cut normally not that much but this |
| 18 | I 've had a few copies made to be on the safe side : solicitors , banks … you know . |
| 19 | My fault , I know — I 've had a few things on my mind . |
| 20 | B. A. I 've had a few scuffles — all the men have . |
| 21 | And I er was talking to her down the lane when Mrs Monday and I asked her how she was and she said oh I 've had a few falls in the house and all . |
| 22 | ‘ I 've had a few numbers on . ’ |
| 23 | but I 've had a few years out |
| 24 | Before I do that let me just digress and say one word about books , I 've had a few people ask me about books erm I gather that the distinguished Durham bookshops have sold out of my wonderful book but I gather that lorries are hurtling up motorways with |
| 25 | When I 've had a few drinks I get a little argumentative . |
| 26 | I have had a little difficulty with it . |
| 27 | I have had a few years in which to practise cooking and , somewhat immodestly , I think this cake recipe could be classed as excellent . |
| 28 | Although she has had a few boyfriends since , there is no one special around . |
| 29 | She did literally now , ever since that turn she 'd had a few months ago ; frightened of the stairs , the climb when the lifts did n't work , she rarely went out , but stayed surrounded and walled-in by belongings , old letters , cards , souvenirs scattered over the furniture . |
| 30 | She did n't correct enough or she lost control or maybe she 'd had a few bevvies . |