Example sentences of "[pron] have had a few [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | By the time the highlights were on t.v I 'd had a few beers and was n't paying much attention ! |
| 5 | Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’ |
| 6 | I 've had a few blokes , a few more blokes than you . |
| 7 | 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 |
| 8 | I 've had a few copies made to be on the safe side : solicitors , banks … you know . |
| 9 | My fault , I know — I 've had a few things on my mind . |
| 10 | B. A. I 've had a few scuffles — all the men have . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | ‘ I 've had a few numbers on . ’ |
| 13 | but I 've had a few years out |
| 14 | Before I do that let me just digress and say one word about books , I 've had a few people ask me about books erm I gather that the distinguished Durham bookshops have sold out of my wonderful book but I gather that lorries are hurtling up motorways with |
| 15 | When I 've had a few drinks I get a little argumentative . |
| 16 | I have had a few years in which to practise cooking and , somewhat immodestly , I think this cake recipe could be classed as excellent . |
| 17 | Although she has had a few boyfriends since , there is no one special around . |
| 18 | She did literally now , ever since that turn she 'd had a few months ago ; frightened of the stairs , the climb when the lifts did n't work , she rarely went out , but stayed surrounded and walled-in by belongings , old letters , cards , souvenirs scattered over the furniture . |
| 19 | She did n't correct enough or she lost control or maybe she 'd had a few bevvies . |
| 20 | It might be more acceptable when you 're older , when you 've had a few kids , to be fatter . |
| 21 | You 've had a few callers . |
| 22 | But it can be a bit dangerous if you 've had a few drinks , because you keep pumping the thing up and forgetting about it . ’ |
| 23 | Now you have had a few crackles but they 've been fairly easily sorted out . |
| 24 | So she has to go on a a Monday night , and she 's had a few day courses as well . |
| 25 | We 've had a few scares from the lasers so far , but when we get on the scene there 's nothing to see . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I think Have I Got News For You is a very difficult show to do and we 're both lucky because we 've had a few goes at it , ’ says Merton . |
| 27 | We 've had a few people coming on and saying they want it to stay there or they want to leave it there but it 's the trees that 's really annoying people . |
| 28 | I 've been out on the on the streets and the roads and we 've had a few beers and I 've not seen any trouble but the first I 've heard of trouble was was this morning after breakfast in a nearby hotel and and by by the trouble that 's been caused I do n't know the details of it but I believe it 's been quite intense really . |
| 29 | ‘ We 've had a few jobs recently where husbands have given their wives surprise parties in the stables or somewhere . |
| 30 | We have had a few meetings about the rule but they have always brought in extra bodies to out-vote us . |