Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a [adj] more [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He forbore to add that Poll might have earned a few more blows as the result of Sally-Anne 's intervention , to prevent her from involving anyone else in future .
2 Bolton 's could have had a few more goals … thankfully Reece and his defence managed to stop the rot …
3 Bolton 's could have had a few more goals … thankfully Reece and his defence managed to stop the rot …
4 Still , they might have had a few more years left in them yet , and so in that respect , it was rather courageous of them to accept Nicholson 's script and Rafelson 's apparent decision that all good things must come to an end .
5 Tampopo might have sold a few more bowls of noodles and Babette 's Feast caused little hiccups of interest in historic cooking , but The Cook , The Thief , His Wife And Her Lover plays around with the relationship between food , sex and death in a way that is bound to cause offence .
6 I may have asked a few more questions ; I ca n't remember now .
7 ‘ But if Mellor had not disputed our bill we could have survived a few more months in the hope that we would sell several houses on our books . ’
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