Example sentences of "[vb base] had a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it can be a bit dangerous if you 've had a few drinks , because you keep pumping the thing up and forgetting about it . ’ |
| 2 | It might be more acceptable when you 're older , when you 've had a few kids , to be fatter . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've had a few guilty twinges about ticking you off about those steps . |
| 4 | B. A. I 've had a few scuffles — all the men have . |
| 5 | We 've had a few technical difficulties with the computer , or rather our printer has had trouble with it . |
| 6 | ‘ I 've had a few good British Opens and lost them . |
| 7 | ‘ I think Have I Got News For You is a very difficult show to do and we 're both lucky because we 've had a few goes at it , ’ says Merton . |
| 8 | When I 've had a few drinks I get a little argumentative . |
| 9 | I 've had a few of my heroes on the show — Elizabeth Taylor , Lauren Bacall , Deborah Kerr , and Daniel J. Travanti from Hill Street Blues , but I 've still got a hit list . |
| 10 | The Draconian armies swept down from his sleevies ( think about it ) , and overran the Elven lands of Qualinost ( try saying that when you 've had a few ! ) . |
| 11 | 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 |
| 12 | I 've had a few copies made to be on the safe side : solicitors , banks … you know . |
| 13 | Cos they 're walking through the area and they 'll if they 've had a few pints , Let's go down Oh we 'll walk through Flats and we 'll smash one or two lights up , smash one or two windows . |
| 14 | If they 've had a few beers , they m they may leave something else behind . |
| 15 | We 've had a few scares from the lasers so far , but when we get on the scene there 's nothing to see . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 've had a few more ideas … well , I 've thought about … areas I did n't think I could use that I now think I can , and I want to develop that stuff , and — ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I 've had a few numbers on . ’ |
| 18 | I 'm quite looking forward to it though naturally we 've had a few of the old arguments about it . |
| 19 | " I 've had a few too many . " |
| 20 | We 've had a few lazy laughs in the past , and I knew he carried clout , but I did n't give him the respect he deserved . |
| 21 | My fault , I know — I 've had a few things on my mind . |
| 22 | I 've been out on the on the streets and the roads and we 've had a few beers and I 've not seen any trouble but the first I 've heard of trouble was was this morning after breakfast in a nearby hotel and and by by the trouble that 's been caused I do n't know the details of it but I believe it 's been quite intense really . |
| 23 | We 've had a few people coming on and saying they want it to stay there or they want to leave it there but it 's the trees that 's really annoying people . |
| 24 | I 've had a few blokes , a few more blokes than you . |
| 25 | Give me a shellsuit , a pit-bull terrier and a wife to smack around after I 've had a few , and I 'm happy . |
| 26 | We 've had a few from the middle 80's : Phelan , Irwin , Sellars , Linigan , Seaman … |
| 27 | You 've had a few callers . |
| 28 | 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 |
| 29 | ‘ I 've had a few sharp , pithy words with my mother , and I do n't think she 'll ever treat her grandchildren like that again . ’ |
| 30 | but I 've had a few years out |