Example sentences of "i have [art] couple " in BNC.
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| 1 | I must have knocked it or something and I 'd a couple of shots left and I ought to have shot the swine but I could n't , not while he was sitting there killing himself laughing . |
| 2 | And then there was this memorable exchange : ‘ Vic , can I have a couple of words please ? ’ |
| 3 | Can I have a couple of these mummy ? |
| 4 | Can I have a couple of er chicken fillets please ? |
| 5 | I parked the jeep under a tree and then , looking at my watch , I decided that as I had a couple of hours to spare I would take a walk across to the other bridge where I had noticed a café on our first day into Normandy . |
| 6 | At last a very rare event occurred : I had a couple of days off , and the weather was set fair for flying . |
| 7 | I 'd swap my vest and plasters for a Marks and Spencer circle-stitched bra , a rigid , pointed contraption that made me look as if I had a couple of ice-cream cones up my jumper : I could never fill them to the end ( not even on a good day ) and the last waltz would result in dents in the ends . |
| 8 | Certainly it appears so to Mario who 's given to saying things such as ‘ Yeah , I had a couple of years back then with Ferrari … |
| 9 | I had a couple of books which I had slipped into my light case — Somerset Maugham 's novel The Moon and Sixpence , which I was looking forward to reading again because it was , of course , based on the life of the painter Gauguin , who 'd lived here in the South Seas ; and a collection of Guy de Maupassant stories , in English . |
| 10 | Steve Reid and I had a couple of free days and were eager to climb somewhere different . |
| 11 | I 've been lurking for a couple of months now and I had a couple thoughts : |
| 12 | ‘ I had a couple of hours in a bone-shaker of a fur-lined mini-van ! ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I had a couple of hours , but the paperwork needed my attention , so — ’ His shoulders rose and wearily fell . |
| 14 | So I had a couple of the beefburgers . |
| 15 | I had a couple of the beefburgers . |
| 16 | But then again yo you 're you 're advised against going over the speed limit that most people do , I do I I tell yo like I said I 'm not a saint cos like a couple of times when I was first driving , especially in my fucking sprint cos it was a quick car I used to drive up people 's arses and wait until I could overtake them and if they did slow down that used to incense me and I 'd fucking , I 'd go right up there arse and then probably try and cut them up when I went , overtook them and I s fucking learnt , I got a I had a couple of close calls like , people are slamming brakes on and stuff |
| 17 | I mean , I like that and I had a couple of cups of coffee , I think mine came to about five thirty five . |
| 18 | And I had a couple of months making it and god , it was such a wonderful time I had and writing the lyrics and saying things about love and feelings that have meant something to me over the years . |
| 19 | I just said , look , you know , silly really , cos I mean , he knew I had a couple of people , erm , you know , Monday and Tuesday , before Monday and Tuesday and er you know , you got erm you need a couple of people as well , so if you do n't mind coming over from , it 's entirely up to you . |
| 20 | I 've a couple of things to sort out , then we can be off . ’ |
| 21 | I 've a couple of dogs at home . |
| 22 | Yes , yes , I 've been to se I 've a couple of people up to sort of promise a hand |
| 23 | ‘ If you 'll excuse me , ’ she requested , ‘ I 've a couple of things to attend to . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I have a couple of things to do . ’ |
| 25 | While I 'm writing , I have a couple of tips for intarsia knitters . |
| 26 | But I have a couple of scenes in which a black man has a gun in his hand , and if a black man wields a gun , automatically people wan na start arresting folks . |
| 27 | I have a couple of times , like when one of me friends brought some home on a ship from Thailand or somewhere . |
| 28 | She hurried on , ‘ So I have a couple of hours to myself . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ That 's very good , Belinda , ’ Tom Russell answered mildly , ‘ but I have a couple of other matters to discuss with him , concerning another diabetic patient . |
| 30 | ‘ I believe I have a couple of guards outside — ’ |