Example sentences of "you have [verb] a [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 She said if you went out alone in a tight skirt you were black and blue before you 'd gone a hundred yards .
2 Maybe if you 'd spared a few minutes , you could 've become part of Gillian Wearing 's extensive collection of personalised banners .
3 Look for fish rising , try trotting down different lines ( but keep loose feeding your same one ) , do n't make any drastic changes until you 've made a few bites .
4 Is that what you 're talking about now when you 're saying about the about erm you did n't know what to About being frightened you 've said a few times .
5 Now , you 've run a few errands for me since then , without enquiring too closely about their nature .
6 It might be more acceptable when you 're older , when you 've had a few kids , to be fatter .
7 You 've had a few callers .
8 But it can be a bit dangerous if you 've had a few drinks , because you keep pumping the thing up and forgetting about it . ’
9 Oh shit you 've won a thousand pounds
10 be getting a result if you stepped in with another four phones , new lines , you 'd have the use of these four lines for three month , to generate business before you get out with first phone bill on them , right so that you could drop er the lines here if you wanted , at er , at the end of the day , it does n't matter whether you 've got one line or whether you 've got a hundred lines
11 if you 've got one line making you money and you 've got a hundred lines , a hundred lines is gon na make you a hundred times more , do , do you see what I mean ?
12 Poor guy was going , well I do n't understand it , you know , normally we Went to erm Malta last year and there was a great erm tt it 's called an underwater safari , but , you know , normally when you 're , like on Windermere like you 've got a glass-bottomed boats
13 Yes , I think we 'll have to have have a good look , yes it 's alright when you 've got a few things to get , but when when you 've got the whole list .
14 ‘ If you 've got a few minutes to spare I would like to see these fields that have caused so much bother . ’
15 You 've got a few scratches — but I doubt that there are any splinters , ’ he remarked .
16 Oh you , now you 've got a few letters in there L that 's an
17 With the diving you 've got a few decisions to make — some things to avoid , some personal choice — and it 's worth getting it right .
18 If you 've got a few days to spare , head inland to the 400 million year old Presley Hills .
19 But you 've got a few months left , enough time for a very shrewd operator to move in .
20 He said , ‘ You 've got a few manners , I see .
21 You know cos at least you 've got a few fields for the kids to play on and you 've got a decent park , you 've got a nice pub just down the road and then you 've got the big sports hall .
22 You 've got a dozen items I want a dozen items
23 Once you had served a few years , you might come to detest the job , but you committed yourself to the future .
24 You had to pee a few times a day to survive .
25 Erm just the same as if you had had a good nights sleep .
26 She wished she 'd already applied her make-up ; she was still good-looking without it , she knew , but at thirty-eight you had to expect a few flaws .
27 Oh I see , yes , you have to wait a few minutes .
28 you have to wait a few days for it to clear do n't ya ?
29 Once you have completed a few rows of plain knitting , you can prepare to start .
30 When you have done a few problems , as above , it should not now be necessary to divide the large boxes into small ones to find the volume .
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