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

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1 It 's very heavy this end , can we have a few more men . ’
2 But we had a few other cards up our sleeves we were waiting to play : we 'd brought two furry friends along with us .
3 We had a few concluding words about the literary scene in London , which he thought to have reached a pretty low ebb .
4 We had a few minor hiccups getting the tunnels and heating equipment commissioned but we were able to fill our first shed in July .
5 We had a few broken windows , ’ he says .
6 ‘ Mayhap if we had a few more wizards among us we would not now be in the straits we are in . ’
7 We have a few other rooms to go , er , with my family as opposed to living on my own .
8 We have a few big employers who are always asked for money , but they are suffering from donor fatigue , ’ says Paul Johnson , regional director for Business in the Community .
9 We avoid this ‘ it all depends ’ qualification if we have a few fundamental skills that apply in all situations .
10 We have a few social events during the year , and it is also nice to write to our friends .
11 We have a few more surprises up our sleeves , including a sky diving team who will arrive with the match ball from 5,000 feet , ’ explained club official Gavin McCullough .
12 If we have a few more years of Georgian finance , the only attractive , the only lucrative profession left in this country will be that of a Radical Welsh politician . "
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