Example sentences of "i [verb] have a few [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I want to have a few words with you , John . |
2 | I 'd had a few notions about being a journalist , but I think that if I 'd had Latin I might have stayed on and tried for an academic career . |
3 | But of course I 'd had a few drinks , and I had n't worn my glasses anyway , so when the time came to meet her I was n't quite sure what she looked like . |
4 | It 's actually quite a good book and I 'd had a few qualms about turning it over to Lenny the Lathe , who specializes in converting books more than an inch thick into fireproof combination lock safes . |
5 | By the time the highlights were on t.v I 'd had a few beers and was n't paying much attention ! |
6 | Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’ |
7 | Of course , I do have a few problems , but I have good caring doctors who have prescribed medication . |
8 | However , I do have a few reservations about the display of the pack . |
9 | Fortunately I do n't have to do the really dangerous stuff , buteven backstage in the wings I did have a few things falling about me on the last day in Manchester . |
10 | I did have a few lessons , with a lady down the dale called Annie Bayles . |
11 | I liked to have a few days out in Middlesbrough , Sunderland or Newcastle but now I ca n't do this anymore and I 'm stuck in Hartlepool . ’ |
12 | I 've had a few blokes , a few more blokes than you . |
13 | Now normally over each break there 's not that much there 's I 've had a few students who say they want lessons through the holiday cut normally not that much but this |
14 | I 've had a few copies made to be on the safe side : solicitors , banks … you know . |
15 | My fault , I know — I 've had a few things on my mind . |
16 | B. A. I 've had a few scuffles — all the men have . |
17 | And I er was talking to her down the lane when Mrs Monday and I asked her how she was and she said oh I 've had a few falls in the house and all . |
18 | ‘ I 've had a few numbers on . ’ |
19 | but I 've had a few years out |
20 | When I 've had a few drinks I get a little argumentative . |
21 | I have had a few years in which to practise cooking and , somewhat immodestly , I think this cake recipe could be classed as excellent . |