Example sentences of "[ex0] have be a couple " in BNC.

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1 As to what he 'd been doing , there had been a couple of incidents down by the river , which on top of the morning 's ordeal , had about finished him .
2 Their contents had usually turned out to be machine parts but there had been a couple of times when he had found something a little more palatable — once a case of French Burgundy , on another occasion a case of German hock .
3 While they had been talking , there had been a couple of moments when he had n't looked in the least civilised !
4 Down in Pembroke , where the Range West arrangements are proceeding smoothly , thanks to Bill Wright , the BMC and various local activists , there have been a couple of temporary bans on the Triple Overhang Buttress and part of Mewsford Point , due to nesting choughs .
5 There have been a couple of recent precedents to Elliott 's action .
6 And erm you know , I I 've had on occasion , when there have been a couple of people in our flat , we had n't either done or said anything .
7 There have been a couple of announcements in the past few months which should be of interest to us .
8 And say erm where he would be best used but there have been a couple of errors caused by his bad eyesight .
9 ‘ Last coupla days there 's been a couple having grub and stuff delivered to a room in the Regal Arms .
10 I mean there 's been a couple of times that he 's really lost his temper with her and erm and , and really flown off the handle , badly .
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