Example sentences of "[adv] had a few [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 They , they 've suddenly had a few outbreaks of polio have n't they ?
2 ‘ And we 'd only had a few months of marriage . ’
3 Meurdesoif , whose firm agreed to pay a £1,250 fine , claimed he had only had a few drinks with lunch on a cross-channel ferry .
4 It had always had a few troops in its settlements to defend property locally , but even when it had begun building up its own little army it had only about 3,000 men in 1749 .
5 ‘ But the horse has certainly had a few adventures in the meantime .
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