Example sentences of "we [verb] [verb] a few [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So on that very depressing note , er I 'll leave we 've got a few minutes for questions or objections if anyone wants to , we 've got some head shaking .
2 Nick had tried to get his US Tour card that year and we 'd played a few times in America .
3 We look to have a few problems , ’ he admitted yesterday .
4 Sometimes we would go to the hills and find wild fruits and we began to grow a few things , like cucumbers and tomatoes , but it was generally hard going .
5 ‘ So we do have a few residents that still come and go as they please .
6 We do have a few glimpses , through the keyhole as it were .
7 ‘ … we do get a few complaints — generally from male tourists whose culture is much more restrictive than ours , and who have mistakenly assumed that when a young woman displays herself naked on a beach she is inviting their carnal attentions .
8 We 've recorded a few shows , but I want to put some new things on it as well … ’
9 We 've made a few changes
10 I 'm pleased we 've gone away probably , you know , we 've made a few friends because everbody 's just said to me how well we 've played and you know , it was a great game and all that kind of stuff , so that pleases me , I just do n't like losing .
11 We 've gone a few rounds and we 're still good friends .
12 Well I think an awful lot of people think of Oxfam and think of the shops , er and the shops have been terribly important to us for such a long time , but we 've found a few years ago that er people who , er were asked said that they would give money to Oxfam , but that they were n't necessarily always asked .
13 ‘ See , we 've found a few seeps of underground water that 's close enough to the surface for things to grow .
14 We 've got a few minutes ’ wait , like as not . ’
15 Erm , we 've got a few sponsors , and also a few places that people have agreed to sell the book and display , so Nurseries , Redferns , Malcolm , College Bookshop , Toy and Candy , erm , a bloke from Manchester Insurance has given me a couple of days to sell the book out there .
16 We 've got a few injury problems now but I 'm hoping they 'll iron themselves out .
17 No , well , we 've got a few wine have n't you ?
18 Well we 've got a few details of some drop in centres this afternoon .
19 We 've had a few scares from the lasers so far , but when we get on the scene there 's nothing to see . ’
20 ‘ 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 .
21 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 .
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 jobs recently where husbands have given their wives surprise parties in the stables or somewhere .
24 Although basically the same as that given in the Warhammer rulebook , we have made a few additions and included more explanation , so we suggest you read through these new rules even if you are already familiar with the original ones .
25 And after half an hour of discussing the good things and the less good things about the royal family the vote , apart from a few abstentions , we have worried a few people fo fo fo forty three people say we think that it should be a republic , fifty four no , so there is there 's a swing factor in the middle .
26 We have let a few people remix a few things , just for fun , but normally I would n't want to change it ; it had a certain magic at the time .
27 We have got a few members but enjoy ourselves .
28 We have had a few meetings about the rule but they have always brought in extra bodies to out-vote us .
29 Baddiel , 27 , says : ‘ We were exonerated in that particular case but we have had a few letters saying people did n't like some of the jokes .
30 We have had a few casualties , ’ the Officer replied .
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