Example sentences of "[adv] had a couple " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We 've only had a couple of abusive ones , and a couple of nasty telephone calls . ’ |
| 2 | I 've only had a couple , I can drive . ’ |
| 3 | It 's so hard to work on full glow when you 've only had a couple of hours kip . |
| 4 | and then he had he 'd only had a couple I think before he went home but he does n't drink much see . |
| 5 | He 's sound as a pound is n't he like , he 's only had a couple of pints . |
| 6 | I 've already had a couple of tentative enquiries . |
| 7 | It was a reasonably clear evening and since I had already had a couple of glasses of champagne I decided to cycle over to Sally 's flat in Fulham . |
| 8 | We 've already had a couple of plonkers sending us demonstration games from the Shoot-Em-Up Construction Kit , but luckily for them we spotted the offending articles ( not difficult ) . |
| 9 | I 've already had a couple of spats with them and they would n't pass up an opportunity like this to poke fun . |
| 10 | Which , I later discovered , was most forthcoming for George but he 'd already had a couple of orange squashes himself . |
| 11 | The last revellers had finally been seen off at nine in the morning ; they and Margot had done some cleaning up before going to bed , though Ken had anyway had a couple of hours ' sleep between three and five , when he 'd fallen into a deep slumber on the wicker couch in the conservatory . |