Example sentences of "had had a [adj] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | He had had a stiff greeting that morning from the Grand Commander Louis de Magnac , whom he had tricked over Loppe , and again on shipboard coming from Rhodes . |
2 | My passenger had had a lucky escape that night ; he had used his wits well and survived another fight . |
3 | But , head to head with the world 's No 1 , the strapping Scot had had a four-under- par 66 to his conqueror 's 68 and the satisfaction of having unfurled a draw just when he needed it most . |
4 | Anyone acting out of character worried her in this way , until she had had a silent time alone , to work it out and grow used to the change . |
5 | Dmitri agreed with her , and they had had a passionate argument last night with Marchak , who drove racing cars , and Frolovna , who had loved a matador for two weeks in Spain . |