Example sentences of "have [verb] a [adj] few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not exactly the Spaniard who blighted my life , but he looked like he 'd blighted a good few others . ’ |
| 2 | You were John Mayall 's longest-serving side man , and must have seen a good few guitarists and drummers come and go … |
| 3 | No no , they will never make a price in Perth now you have terrified them , ’ and Cameron would have to spend a good few shillings to make the drove move on . |
| 4 | Oh yeah we 've got a good few mushrooms there . |
| 5 | " Ah 've got a nice few cases for ye to see today . |
| 6 | I 've had a good few warming-pans in my bed over the years . |
| 7 | You 've had a hectic few weeks , and the pace is not going to let up now . |
| 8 | The local overlords , the magnates of the neighbourhood , who had spent a frenzied few weeks petitioning and being petitioned by their would-be superiors , had not been invited and therefore sat at home , drinking behind closed doors and not available to enlighten their countrymen . |
| 9 | It also means that you 've spent a productive few hours studying , which is a major contribution to your weekly workload . |
| 10 | Markets have had a bad few weeks , but if the City gets upset about the outcome of the election , or the currency markets react strongly , there could be more pain in store . |