Example sentences of "you have [verb] a few " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe if you 'd spared a few minutes , you could 've become part of Gillian Wearing 's extensive collection of personalised banners . |
| 2 | ‘ Well , could n't you have sold a few of those ? ’ |
| 3 | Look for fish rising , try trotting down different lines ( but keep loose feeding your same one ) , do n't make any drastic changes until you 've made a few bites . |
| 4 | Is that what you 're talking about now when you 're saying about the about erm you did n't know what to About being frightened you 've said a few times . |
| 5 | Now , you 've run a few errands for me since then , without enquiring too closely about their nature . |
| 6 | But by the time you 've found that out , you 've met a few people , and you do n't need to hang around the hall any more . |
| 7 | ‘ You 've collected a few broken bones and they 're newly set . |
| 8 | ‘ Well , I 'm sure you 've broken a few speed limits yourself since then . |
| 9 | 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 . ’ |
| 10 | It might be more acceptable when you 're older , when you 've had a few kids , to be fatter . |
| 11 | The Draconian armies swept down from his sleevies ( think about it ) , and overran the Elven lands of Qualinost ( try saying that when you 've had a few ! ) . |
| 12 | You 've had a few callers . |
| 13 | Oh well you 've quite enjoyed that and you 've had a few of them by the smell of you . |
| 14 | With the diving you 've got a few decisions to make — some things to avoid , some personal choice — and it 's worth getting it right . |
| 15 | If you 've got a few days to spare , head inland to the 400 million year old Presley Hills . |
| 16 | But you 've got a few months left , enough time for a very shrewd operator to move in . |
| 17 | He said , ‘ You 've got a few manners , I see . |
| 18 | You know cos at least you 've got a few fields for the kids to play on and you 've got a decent park , you 've got a nice pub just down the road and then you 've got the big sports hall . |
| 19 | ‘ If you 've got a few minutes to spare I would like to see these fields that have caused so much bother . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You 've got a few scratches — but I doubt that there are any splinters , ’ he remarked . |
| 21 | Nathan you 've got a few have n't you ? |
| 22 | find stat view very difficult to use myself but er when the time comes , once you 've got a few that are filled in we can erm well I 'll show you how to do an S P S S data file and , and erm so you can bash your data in and if you bring it back we can turn it into a system file and analyze it . |
| 23 | Yes , I think we 'll have to have have a good look , yes it 's alright when you 've got a few things to get , but when when you 've got the whole list . |
| 24 | Oh you , now you 've got a few letters in there L that 's an |
| 25 | It 's Tuesday , so no , no doubt you 've got a few local games on the cards ? |
| 26 | But I 'm spun of stronger metal than that : when you 've spent a few thousand years wrestling with magicians determined to enslave you and entire religions devoted to your destruction , you develop ways of bouncing back . |
| 27 | ‘ You think because you 've read a few crappy books you know it all . ’ |
| 28 | Once you had served a few years , you might come to detest the job , but you committed yourself to the future . |
| 29 | You had to pee a few times a day to survive . |
| 30 | She wished she 'd already applied her make-up ; she was still good-looking without it , she knew , but at thirty-eight you had to expect a few flaws . |