Example sentences of "have a few words " in BNC.

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1 With or without management , Gatfield has a few words of warning for up-and-coming hopefuls determined to make an impression on record company A&R people .
2 Neither speaks French or German but one has a few words of English , so he sits in the front .
3 I may have had a few words with her , but that 's all . ’
4 " And while you 're there , " said Bigwig , scowling round at the others from under the great sheaf of fur on his head , " I 'll just have a few words with these three .
5 ‘ I should appreciate it if you would have a few words with her , unless , of course , you approve of such behaviour .
6 doctor says I 'll have a few words with him .
7 As another explained , ‘ To most people a family row is Mummy and Daddy having a few words ’ , but when police are called to a domestic dispute in some areas of Belfast ,
8 Greg Downs will be having a few words with his defence about long high balls … corners and free kicks …
9 Greg Downs will be having a few words with his defence about long high balls … corners and free kicks …
10 So erm they 're sort of having a few words at the moment .
11 I 'm going to have a few words with the professor . ’
12 At the end of the meal , Dominic came to have a few words with me .
13 I went into the kitchen as she asked me to have a few words with the ‘ factotum ’ ( 'She seems to be rather taken with your looks ' ) .
14 ‘ I think I 'll have to have a few words with whoever has been saying this .
15 She 'd hopped into the living-room a few minutes after Sergeant Joe had gone out to have a few words with Archie Cousins .
16 A long line of reporters lined up dutifully to have a few words with him .
17 ‘ I want to have a few words with you , John .
18 He spotted her immediately and strolled across , stopping on the way to have a few words with the patron .
19 She had a few words with him while I was speaking to Meryl Armitage — a delightful girl . ’
20 She came along and we had a few words . ’
21 Sister said she had no work for me for a few minutes , so I could direct traffic for her whilst she had a few words with Dr Jones .
22 Mr Wogan arrived and had a few words with me — and everybody else — but once again I do n't recall what we talked about .
23 In the evening after dinner I had a few words with Barrymore alone .
24 Afterwards he had a few words with Hob 's wife , the children cowering around her .
25 I had a few words with him , then came back to the shop . ’
26 I remember the time when you and I , Mr. Speaker , had a few words because of what was happening because of the Secretary of State for Health
27 On the teletext today it had a few words from Fergie saying that he reckoned that the no. of points they need to win the league is 84 .
28 I have a few words for his ears alone . "
29 ‘ Sir — You are an Anti-Reformer — and therefore we have a few words to say to you — When the news reached Glasgow of the defeat of the Reform Bill , did you attend the Royal Exchange Rooms ?
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