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 .
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