Example sentences of "[pron] have have a couple " in BNC.
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| 1 | See I 've had a couple of colds the past few months and then you think , well that 's me , I 'm getting better . |
| 2 | If we ca n't e e I 've had a couple of months of stock on the shelf for 'em . |
| 3 | I 'd had a couple of drinks , lapped up some fast food , and jumped into a cab . |
| 4 | I 've had a couple of nice chats with the people at GMTV , but I told them I was n't in a hurry to decide what I would do next and frankly I do n't envy the people who are going straight on to another show . ’ |
| 5 | I 've had a couple of stormy sessions with the old rascal trying to keep him on the beam . ’ |
| 6 | I have to confess that on that , in so far as those that I 've attended , and I 've had a couple in my area I have to confess my surprise at the efficiency of them ! |
| 7 | Although she no longer performs , except as a lecturer ( she is professor of American Studies at Wake Forest University in North Carolina ) , she still likes to sing , ‘ When I 've had a couple of glasses ! ’ |
| 8 | I 've had a couple of letters asking me whether I ever managed to give up smoking as I promised a few months ago . |
| 9 | I can imagine some unpleasant things happening with the sling , too ; the sling-bombs have to be on a pretty short fuse if they 're to detonate soon enough after they land not to be throw-backable , and I 've had a couple of close calls already when they 've gone off just after they left the sling . |
| 10 | Erm I I 've had a couple of difficulties with those . |
| 11 | ‘ And I 've had a couple of glasses of Scotch to celebrate finishing a course of antibiotics for a chest infection , ’ he finished wearily . |
| 12 | I have had a couple of games at inside centre and am probably more settled in that position but I enjoy playing stand-off most of all ’ . |
| 13 | Erm I have had a couple of interviews with a couple of other companies er |
| 14 | It 's alright for a couple of days and I have had a couple of days er peace and quiet , and then er I do n't like it any more after that . |
| 15 | She 'd had a couple of little fumbling and innocuous affairs , nothing serious , and she never dared breathe a word to Georg . |
| 16 | and it was later on when she 'd had a couple of tomatoes . |
| 17 | Nothing could wake her up when she 's had a couple of them . |
| 18 | We 'd had a couple just stay on the lip and we were getting desperate . |
| 19 | ‘ We 'd had a couple of years to put the break-up into perspective and I know , personally , I was missing the lads and the buzz I used to get from songs like ‘ Suspect Devices ’ and ‘ Straw Dogs ’ . |
| 20 | Well initially we we 're we 're going to we 're going to go nationally but very quickly we 're gon na see where erm our strengths and weaknesses are erm and we know already where the erm the large market is and once we 've had a couple of T V spots to make it known nationally erm in the end of course we 're gon na have to erm probably concentrate on those areas which erm er which 'll give us the best return . |
| 21 | Erm we 've had a couple of flat fires . |
| 22 | We 've had a couple of bomb threats lately and it 's been installed to warn staff to clear the building . |
| 23 | ‘ I take it we 've had a couple of admissions ? ’ |
| 24 | are struggling , we 've had a couple of |
| 25 | In fact we 've had a couple of meetings recently Kevin with , with erm the employment office looking at , at their changing role |
| 26 | We 've had a couple of stoppages in the first half , not the sort that will give us the nine minutes of added time we had at Highbury on Saturday , but certainly a minute or two this evening . |
| 27 | In fact , we 've had a couple of accolades from English reading teachers to the effect that erm the policy is so easy to understand . |
| 28 | I would imagine the plaster wall have to be replaced cos there 's a lot of work that needs to be done on t we 've already had to deal with the plastering once , in fact we would n't have noticed cos we had n't seen it before but what happened is that the the frame of the hall particularly shrank so that we had gaps in between where the plastering was and where the wood was and we had to have a couple of men that we used for this , erm come in with lime plaster and fill in all the cracks for a week or two . |
| 29 | We have had a couple of occasions where the money can not be claimed back recently , so this is just to inform you of the position that the insurers are taking . |
| 30 | The Blues boss said today : ‘ I am not saying anything about our actual selection until we have had a couple more training sessions . |