Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] have a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | So we saw almost nothing of Hong Kong , except the inside of the luxurious Hong Kong Hotel , where we had a few hours ' sleep before going to the railway station in the morning . |
| 2 | Suffice it , that I had a few moments of fanciful pleasure . |
| 3 | ‘ So you can see that I have a few problems ? ’ |
| 4 | The only certainty was that she had a few seconds to act . |
| 5 | Once you have a few names , ask for estimates , but be sure to explain exactly what you want when it comes to details not included on the plans , such as the pattern of Artex on the ceiling , or the style of the doors , or perhaps you 'd like hardwood stairs . |
| 6 | Once you have a few plants , they are easy to propagate from cuttings . |
| 7 | So that we had a few tiles that we knew what their pattern and date was . |
| 8 | The result of two days bullying all round is that we have a few tables and two telephones and one borrowed typewriter . |
| 9 | After dinner we all sat in the lounge , the camp supplied wine and Jerry supplied Scotch so we had a few drinks and said our farewells for the night and then back to our cabins were we slept on good mattresses . |
| 10 | And then she glanced out of the main kitchen window , the one that had a partial view of the terrace ; Angelica looked as well , and saw that they had a few customers arriving and looking around uncertainly at the unstaffed deck . |
| 11 | The news was relayed to the restive citizens that they had a few days ' respite . |
| 12 | Midway through 1906–07 Archie was deployed at right-back in the Palace line-ups , although he had a few outings on the right wing , and he played throughout our fabulous progress to the FA Cup quarter-finals . |
| 13 | However , when one of the assembled men had suggested that they could have used more men , Springfield had assured them their numbers would be quite sufficient for the job in hand , adding enigmatically that he had a few aces up his sleeve which would reduce the odds against them . |
| 14 | ‘ So he had a few puffs before he grabbed her round the neck and got on with the job … ’ |
| 15 | ‘ As I said , you and I have a few things to settle before you leave . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I was thinking of a smoke myself , ’ he said , his eyes fixed on the pouch , as if staring it down , ‘ if I had a few minutes in hand . ’ |
| 17 | The the guy ca n't get that cos I had a few shillings more after working two years . |
| 18 | I did n't go till about half ten ah no cos I had a few letters and stuff to write first and I thought right I 'll just take me time and , cos I wanted to I did n't wan na go faster than you know than I should , I should have done sort of thing cos I wanted to time it properly . |
| 19 | Hence if you have a few shapers you might have noticed the tendencies in the group group discussion that we had because there 'll be people digging in and saying no this is the right way to do it . |
| 20 | If you have a few hours to spare each week and would like more information , contact the scheme manager , Liz Hare , at the Purdy Centre , |
| 21 | It 's a piece of piss really , if you have a few clues . |
| 22 | It just looked so out of proportion and we had a few giggles about it . |
| 23 | We sat there and had two or three or four and it got to 11 o'clock and we had a few sandwiches and things like that , and we just sat there talking . |
| 24 | She came along and we had a few words . ’ |
| 25 | Yes sometimes things do get a little dangerous and we have a few bruises , sprains , the oidd breakage . |
| 26 | And with the exception of Davy Mallon , none of the reserve team could make the step up to the senior squad if we had a few injuries . |
| 27 | ‘ It looks as if we have a few customers waiting out there , ’ she managed lightly . |
| 28 | And they 've a few tips for drivers . |
| 29 | ‘ I think , ’ Adam said with a grin , ‘ you and he have a few problems to sort out . ’ |
| 30 | if it had a few twists and curls round it and little things like that and bits of gold plate on it I mean that they 'd go for it , but er , because it 's made for its purpose and do n't want it . |