Example sentences of "have have [art] few " in BNC.

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1 Finally , Hobson Moor Quarry has had a few more of its gaps filled .
2 Over the years of flying at almost every conceivable airshow location in the UK , Lindsey has had a few unusual requests along the way : ‘ I can remember a certain airshow organiser , who was very active on the airshow scene then , but not now , coming up to me and saying ‘ Lindsey , how much do you want to bail out at the end of one of these dogfight routines that you do ? ’ ,
3 Arrange to visit after the programme has had a few weeks to run .
4 ‘ Les has had a few problems but he could do very well alongside Deanesy . ’
5 ‘ Nurse Yates has had a few .
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 Although she has had a few boyfriends since , there is no one special around .
8 James , 19 , working in the hall under a community service order , has had a few months ' work for the council since leaving school .
9 ‘ I have been savaged by love , ’ she would declaim , when she 'd had a few .
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 Dad was a jolly chap sober , or could be , but when he 'd had a few he thought himself a bit of a lady-killer .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Every time he 'd had a few drinks , they took starring roles in the fantasies that played themselves out in his head .
16 Well , he 'd had a few — I mean , he probably should n't have said what he did .
17 ‘ I said he 'd had a few .
18 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 .
19 Used to cry her eyes out sometimes when she 'd had a few , and say she 'd be in purgatory for about a million years .
20 Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’
21 Well , they 'd had a few weeks of mystery , of secrets kept and of wrong conclusions avoided .
22 If you 'd heard him talk about her when he 'd had a few you 'd think different .
23 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 .
24 Usually when he 'd had a few .
25 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 .
26 She did n't correct enough or she lost control or maybe she 'd had a few bevvies .
27 By the time the highlights were on t.v I 'd had a few beers and was n't paying much attention !
28 I think I 'd had a few , few home-made wines .
29 I 'd had a few !
30 On the other hand , if Lewis had been allowed to live in this way , though we might have had a few more mighty works of literary history from his pen , it is doubtful whether he would have written the works for which he is more popular .
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