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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Jesus , it 's pathetic , but I 'd had a few bourbons … ’
4 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 .
5 By the time the highlights were on t.v I 'd had a few beers and was n't paying much attention !
6 I think I 'd had a few , few home-made wines .
7 I 'd had a few !
8 I 've had a few guilty twinges about ticking you off about those steps .
9 B. A. I 've had a few scuffles — all the men have .
10 I 've had a few good British Opens and lost them .
11 When I 've had a few drinks I get a little argumentative .
12 I 've had a few of my heroes on the show — Elizabeth Taylor , Lauren Bacall , Deborah Kerr , and Daniel J. Travanti from Hill Street Blues , but I 've still got a hit list .
13 Now normally over each break there 's not that much there 's I 've had a few students who say they want lessons through the holiday cut normally not that much but this
14 I 've had a few copies made to be on the safe side : solicitors , banks … you know .
15 I 've had a few more ideas … well , I 've thought about … areas I did n't think I could use that I now think I can , and I want to develop that stuff , and — ’
16 I 've had a few numbers on . ’
17 " I 've had a few too many . "
18 My fault , I know — I 've had a few things on my mind .
19 I 've had a few blokes , a few more blokes than you .
20 Give me a shellsuit , a pit-bull terrier and a wife to smack around after I 've had a few , and I 'm happy .
21 Before I do that let me just digress and say one word about books , I 've had a few people ask me about books erm I gather that the distinguished Durham bookshops have sold out of my wonderful book but I gather that lorries are hurtling up motorways with
22 I 've had a few sharp , pithy words with my mother , and I do n't think she 'll ever treat her grandchildren like that again . ’
23 but I 've had a few years out
24 Now I 've had a few in succession , it has given me a lot more confidence .
25 You see , I 've had a few quite long relationships before but , although I think the world of this young lady and love her deeply , I do n't feel that I am the marrying kind .
26 I 've had a few hasty assignations in lay-bys to pass over pots of prepared food that no one must know were n't prepared by the hostess , ’ says Mrs Anderson .
27 I 've had a few .
28 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 .
29 She said I must mention I 've had a few more deliveries from Ercol So we walked into the living room .
30 I have had a few years in which to practise cooking and , somewhat immodestly , I think this cake recipe could be classed as excellent .
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