Example sentences of "have have [art] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Les has had a few problems but he could do very well alongside Deanesy . ’ |
2 | Although she has had a few boyfriends since , there is no one special around . |
3 | James , 19 , working in the hall under a community service order , has had a few months ' work for the council since leaving school . |
4 | Arrange to visit after the programme has had a few weeks to run . |
5 | At a time when English officialdom has been worrying about the fact that some among their top youngsters are playing more golf than is good for them , Stevely has had the same feelings where his own pupils are concerned . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | She did n't correct enough or she lost control or maybe she 'd had a few bevvies . |
8 | Well , they 'd had a few weeks of mystery , of secrets kept and of wrong conclusions avoided . |
9 | Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’ |
10 | Other men talked about it quite openly in the club , when they 'd had a few drinks . |
11 | Harry Andrews , who knew him for years , said , ‘ When he 'd had a few drinks he could be noisy . |
12 | She wanted it too , and maybe when she and Charlie were married and in bed and they 'd had a few drinks and she was wearing a black nightie , then maybe it would n't be so bad . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Every time he 'd had a few drinks , they took starring roles in the fantasies that played themselves out in his head . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | By the time the highlights were on t.v I 'd had a few beers and was n't paying much attention ! |
17 | 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 . |
18 | He 'd had no such doubts when embracing that model Keeley had brought home from the Art School . |
19 | She would have had no such hopes in the old days , when Bill took pleasure in flouting normal expectations , seemed driven to flare up , to " create " as Mrs Orton might put it . |
20 | A game 's a game , but you could have piled me up back there , and then you 'd have had a few questions to answer ! ’ |
21 | I may have had a few words with her , but that 's all . ’ |
22 | My worry about the half is that we should have had a few goals in , rather than just the one . |
23 | ‘ I think I 'll have to have a few words with whoever has been saying this . |
24 | It does not seem to have had the same connotations as the contemporary concept of adolescence . |
25 | He had had a few hopes for Sally-Anne Tunstall himself , had been sorry to see her go . |
26 | When he had had a few drinks , though not otherwise , Peter talked about how he knew he ought to have the test to find out if he was HIV negative , as he hoped , as he desperately hoped , but he had not had it yet . |
27 | Although he had had no such thoughts in mind , he realized that Cindy might well be in a position to do Emma some good , just as Emma was undoubtedly doing Cindy some . |
28 | Since that time , his career had had no more problems . |
29 | Lili had had no more babies . |
30 | I 've had a few copies made to be on the safe side : solicitors , banks … you know . |