Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] have a [det] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I want to have a few words with you , John . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’ |
5 | 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 . |
6 | By the time the highlights were on t.v I 'd had a few beers and was n't paying much attention ! |
7 | I think I 'd had a few , few home-made wines . |
8 | I 'd had a few ! |
9 | I like to have a few action songs in a party , either as part of a show or as an alternative to games . |
10 | Of course , I do have a few problems , but I have good caring doctors who have prescribed medication . |
11 | However , I do have a few reservations about the display of the pack . |
12 | I did have a little thought last night that maybe he is not expecting much this year but looking to get us on an even keel for an attempt next year on the title ( with maybe another central defender ) . |
13 | I did have a few lessons , with a lady down the dale called Annie Bayles . |
14 | Perhaps I did have a few lucky breaks as an investigator , now and then — and some useful assistance , here and there . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . ’ |
17 | ‘ I 've had a little help from Barry Humphries in this , and I hope I 've paid him due credit , thought he did start that nasty rumour that he was me or I was him . |
18 | " Yes , I 've had a little difficulty these last two mornings . |
19 | Well actually I 've had a half a bottle of I do n't know if you 've but |
20 | ‘ I 've had a few guilty twinges about ticking you off about those steps . |
21 | B. A. I 've had a few scuffles — all the men have . |
22 | ‘ I 've had a few good British Opens and lost them . |
23 | When I 've had a few drinks I get a little argumentative . |
24 | I 've had a few of my heroes on the show — Elizabeth Taylor , Lauren Bacall , Deborah Kerr , and Daniel J. Travanti from Hill Street Blues , but I 've still got a hit list . |
25 | 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 |
26 | I 've had a few copies made to be on the safe side : solicitors , banks … you know . |
27 | ‘ I 've had a few more ideas … well , I 've thought about … areas I did n't think I could use that I now think I can , and I want to develop that stuff , and — ’ |
28 | ‘ I 've had a few numbers on . ’ |
29 | " I 've had a few too many . " |
30 | My fault , I know — I 've had a few things on my mind . |