Example sentences of "have a few [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simon Rundell , who works in one of the London hospitals threatened with closure , has a few home truths for the health secretary |
| 2 | The investor who has a few privatisation shares and wants to extend a portfolio without paying for advice does have a cheap alternative to discretionary portfolio management . |
| 3 | The Conceicao programme has a few hospital beds but its main functions are to run community health centres in favelas and a large primary care clinic in the main hospital which caters for the local population . |
| 4 | Now she is learning to walk again and has already had a few day visits home . |
| 5 | So she has to go on a a Monday night , and she 's had a few day courses as well . |
| 6 | UK , Macclesfield firm , JSB Computer Systems Ltd 's US operation , out in Scotts Valley , California ( UX No 347 ) , has had a few teething troubles — it is some $200,000 short of its initial target and has undergone a few staff changes — however JSB managing director , Steve Jones says the unit turned in $150,000 last month and is now holding its own . |
| 7 | It is worth discussing your child 's needs in detail and having a few rehearsal sessions before committing yourself to a job . |
| 8 | I like to have a few action songs in a party , either as part of a show or as an alternative to games . |
| 9 | We only had a few paving slabs but a large area to cover , so decided to lay the slabs in islands . |
| 10 | All areas have a few stone buildings which were of vital importance but , in a district like northern England or Normandy , where stone is easily accessible and in abundance , understanding of construction in masonry developed much earlier . |
| 11 | Other valley fields have a few dairy cows on grass . |