Example sentences of "have had a few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Others may experience a light-headed sensation as if they have had a few glasses of wine ; a few fall into a deep sleep !
2 ‘ We have had a few casualties , ’ the Officer replied .
3 Baddiel , 27 , says : ‘ We were exonerated in that particular case but we have had a few letters saying people did n't like some of the jokes .
4 we have had a few successes in spite of this uncaring government , and feel that it has been worthwhile to protest .
5 We have had a few meetings about the rule but they have always brought in extra bodies to out-vote us .
6 Some fellows , when they have had a few drinks , and are in the presence of an attractive woman , are prone to talk too much .
7 I have had a few years in which to practise cooking and , somewhat immodestly , I think this cake recipe could be classed as excellent .
8 Now you have had a few crackles but they 've been fairly easily sorted out .
9 ‘ We have had a few men demonstrators and we would like to encourage more , ’ says Kath .
10 But a defiant Wilkinson said : ‘ We have had a few days of mourning after the European Cup defeat , but this match gives us another route back into Europe and we know how important it is to stay on it . ’
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