Example sentences of "[noun prp] have [be] [verb] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although Bernice had been dealt a few rough cards in her life , she still thought that there could be something better . |
| 2 | ‘ If Ossie had been sacked a few days later , I would have accepted it as part and parcel of football . |
| 3 | And another I noticed erm Simon 's been bringing a few of his friends home from school and erm I mean he 's in a class of thirty eight |
| 4 | The opposition Conservative Party elected Kaci Kullmann Five as party chair and John Bernander as deputy on April 20 ; Anne Enger Lahnstein had been chosen a few weeks earlier as leader of the agrarian Centre Party . |
| 5 | The building of the Henry Ford factory on the Marina had been started a few years before ; and Denis , whose regular walks to Blackrock — solitary now that his father was no longer there to accompany him took him past the site , had watched its growth from the first brick . |
| 6 | Susan had been taking a few items of clothing from a chest of drawers to a suitcase open on the bed . |