Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] have have no [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I wanted to tell her this was n't quite true , that I had had no choice , but her grey , tired look stopped me : it would hurt her too much , I thought , to feel I had not trusted her with the truth in the beginning .
2 ‘ Picnic ’ : a word that she had had no occasion to use from that day to this .
3 The nursing staff told her father that she had had no rest during the night and was in considerable pain .
4 The wife of the detained dissident , Sasha Vondra , said yesterday that she had had no news of her husband for three weeks .
5 In the relative quiet that followed Harbury appealed to Rain for information about Wickham , ignoring that she 'd had no success over Pascoe .
6 He had forced his way into her life , arranged things so that she 'd had no choice but to do his bidding — and as soon as she 'd done something to make it clear that she was still her own person and not his , he 'd humiliated her .
7 It had never counted for anything that she 'd been the innocent victim , that she 'd had no control over the events which had shaped her life — she 'd carried the burden with her , locked into her soul , and at least that way she 'd felt relatively safe .
8 That she 'd had no husband , that the only man she 'd ever seen her with was — David Harland .
9 And that we 've had no rain since Tuesday , and it started getting hotter yesterday ? ’
10 She said : ‘ The strength of my country in recent years has been that we have had no coalition , just clear leadership , a clear majority and clear decisions .
11 Winchester 's complaints that they had had no opportunity to make any representation and that they lacked particulars of the allegations which were made against them , met with no response from Lautro .
12 Winchester complained that they had had no opportunity to make any representations , and that they lacked particulars of the allegations made against them , to which there was no direct response from Lautro .
13 In a recent survey of consultant staff supervising preregistration house officers in Yorkshire 79% admitted that they had had no training in educational method , yet three quarters stated that they would like it .
14 Some subject board chairmen were adamant that they were not prepared to implement a policy that they had had no hand in shaping .
15 The Cold War has been a paradigm war , and in that conflict both powers have exhausted themselves economically , so they have had no choice but to seek a rapprochement .
16 He was surprised that he 'd had no word from that gentleman , and even more so to find that Theda had not either .
17 His case was that he had been using the public lavatory for proper purposes when the the police burst into his cubicle and arrested him , and that he had had no contact of any kind with the co-defendant .
18 The husband of the cleaning woman had been a soldier , and she had said that he had had no choice but to obey his orders to shoot Jews .
19 It was obvious from Willie 's astounded expression that he had had no idea at all .
20 George felt anxious that he had had no opportunity to be alone with Tamar , and so there had been no chance of warning her about the groom .
21 It had been such an unsettled year altogether that he had had no opportunity for connected work of anything other than a temporary kind ; at the beginning of November , faced with the prospect of the British Council tours to France and Italy , he did not believe that he would be able to begin serious composition until the new year .
22 The chairman was clearly annoyed at Maradona 's claim that he had had no time to notify him on Monday before returning to Argentina for the friendly against Denmark .
23 I took it off , put a Badass bridge on and I 've had no trouble ever since .
24 ‘ You 've got all my money and I 've had no dinner meself for three days , ’ I said .
25 ‘ I presented the district health authority with a list of questions on this three months ago and I 've had no reply .
26 ‘ I am only a poor woman and I have had no time to prepare my place properly .
27 If I 'd had no gear the night before , I would n't go to bed all night .
28 Hauling her all the way from the Bishop 's castle at a pace he must have known was impossible for her to keep up with , until she 'd had no breath left with which to explain .
29 And she 's had no hesitation , she 'll .
30 She tore up the inheritance of Edward Heath , as if she had had no part in it .
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