Example sentences of "have [vb pp] a [adj] words " in BNC.
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1 | I think she may even have said a few words to it . |
2 | I may have had a few words with her , but that 's all . ’ |
3 | Because of the visits to the footplate to see the controls , and also the food cooked traditional style on the shovel , most of the people at the party will have exchanged a few words with Roger and gained an impression of the sort of cheerful , obliging chap he was . |
4 | Before I had heard a dozen words , I was trembling with fear . |
5 | Here and there the doctor had added a few words . |
6 | Well I 've said a few words about the Soviet Union but I would like to add that our programme of assistance to the Soviet Union and to other countries in central and Eastern Europe , while it 's had to grow rapidly in response to the urgent needs of reg region , it does not it has not grown and will not grow in any way er which will undermine our commitment to the developing world and er perhaps on that note I might turn to Africa . |
7 | Mercifully , I was able to complete all I had to do within a very few days and I wondered whether the Sheikh had put a few words in the right ears . |
8 | Jay had poured a million words her way with little response . |