Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] had have [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I had agreed to this in case I had to have a Caesarian . |
| 2 | This was a basic Ford shooting-brake which had had the windows and roof removed to turn it into an open truck . |
| 3 | The first thing was to find a school for you three — for six months you had had no teaching , except what I could give you , and then kind Miss Budden , the headmistress at Auckland House school , Simla , said she could take you if I could come too and help her nurse about twenty children down with measles in the san. , because Matron was coping with some children with suspected diphtheria in another block . |
| 4 | Yesterday when he had imprinted his lips on her mouth she had had no foretaste of what a deliberate kiss of his could be like . |
| 5 | By the end of six months he had had a breakdown and was asked to leave . |
| 6 | Moreover , it suggested that foster parents who had had the care of a child for five years or more should be able to apply for an adoption order without risk of removal by parents before a hearing . |
| 7 | I mentioned a boy who had only been at school for two terms , a boy who had had a limp , someone he had been friendly with for a time . |
| 8 | As a child she had had a piggy bank ; she could recall the physical satisfaction of its jingling weight in her hands . |
| 9 | He discovered that as a girl she had had a passion for Stendhal , so had he , and they talked about Julien Sorel and Tolstoi and Rimbaud . |
| 10 | Of the thousand-plus programmes I must have taken part in during those years I remember very little , and those mostly trivial things : Thor Heyerdahl the Norwegian explorer arriving half an hour late from Broadcasting House because the taxi driver sent to fetch him understood he had been told to pick up four airedales ( a reasonable enough request , he reckoned , from the BBC ) ; the maverick film director Ken Russell whacking Alexander Walker , the Evening Standard film critic , over the head with a copy of his own paper ; Norman St John Stevas , MP ( now Lord St John of Fawsley ) winking at a cameraman who had had the stars and stripes sewn on to the bottom of his jeans ; Enoch Powell 's eyes filling with tears when I asked if he was an emotional man ; A. J. P. Taylor on his seventy-fifth birthday admitting he had never been offered an honour and when I asked him which he would like if given the choice , his replying , ‘ A baronetcy , because it would make my elder son so dreadfully annoyed . ’ |
| 11 | Unfortunately for Cubitt he had to have a gallery but he made it far more acceptable by supporting it with pointed arches . |
| 12 | After some months of working with him it gradually emerged that although he had indeed identified his wife 's body he had had a member of the hospital staff with him at all times . |
| 13 | Until the very last minute I had had no idea it could happen . |
| 14 | Lucky to the extent of meeting a friend who had had the foresight to order a bottle of champagne for the interval . |
| 15 | But when she had tried to contact Ross some weeks after his departure she had had no idea how to get in touch with him . |
| 16 | By half-past twelve each day he had had a hunger pain . |
| 17 | Like Spurgeon he had worked his way up from humble beginnings — his father had been a Northumberland stone-mason — and like Spurgeon he had had a chapel built round him . |
| 18 | Take the case of a hypothetical economy which had had no experience of inflation in its recent history so that the rate of inflation which was expected to take place over the foreseeable future was zero . |
| 19 | ( Friend of woman who had had a number of strokes . ) |
| 20 | During a 12 month period our laboratory investigated 10871 people who had had a course of hepatitis B vaccine . |
| 21 | One mentioned her skill at communicating with patients who had had a tracheostomy and another found that she could lip-read patients when nobody else could understand them . |
| 22 | One of the UC patients who had had an ileostomy had mild non-specific inflammatory changes histologically ( but no symptoms ) , but the ileal mucosa was histologically normal in all other cases . |
| 23 | As an adult he had had no interest in it . |
| 24 | Louise was equally anxious to see this man who had had the power to persuade her niece to go against her upbringing and character and behave so recklessly after such a brief acquaintance . |
| 25 | A man she had had an affair with some thirty years ago . |
| 26 | The Princess had said she particularly wanted to meet mothers who had had a treatment known as chorionic villus biopsy , which was a very exciting breakthrough . |
| 27 | All of these she had wriggled out of , and as they were leaving the cinema he had had the nerve to say , ‘ You know , I really respect you for saying no , Benny . |
| 28 | In the end I had to have a go ! |
| 29 | Amongst those men who had had a job immediately before registration , the coming to an end of a temporary job was the most important reason for their becoming unemployed . |
| 30 | ( Though in reality she had had no choice . |