Example sentences of "had a few [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | we have had a few successes in spite of this uncaring government , and feel that it has been worthwhile to protest . |
| 2 | ‘ But the horse has certainly had a few adventures in the meantime . |
| 3 | I have had a few years in which to practise cooking and , somewhat immodestly , I think this cake recipe could be classed as excellent . |
| 4 | It had always had a few troops in its settlements to defend property locally , but even when it had begun building up its own little army it had only about 3,000 men in 1749 . |
| 5 | And I er was talking to her down the lane when Mrs Monday and I asked her how she was and she said oh I 've had a few falls in the house and all . |