Example sentences of "[vb past] had three [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I 'd had three boys I could have fitted them into the same bedrooms . ’
2 Three girls , see you 're lucky really cos if they 'd had three boys an i , in a few times , you know , ten years time like , they 'd have all , the boys would of been growing up and they 'd have had cars stuck everywhere , you know what I mean ?
3 She was thirty-six when she cleared out and she 'd had three kids , but she still made younger women look and feel like there was no contest . ’
4 It was obvious from the moment she came into the house that Dawn , as I 'd immediately christened her ( after all , I 'd had three weeks to dream up the name ) , was a real character .
5 By this time , however , she 'd had three weeks in which to move from bitter , aching despair , to bitter , aching fury .
6 She 'd had three children and it showed .
7 If you 'd had three pound sixty to spend then fifty would be fifty degrees .
8 Meehan , at the time I took up his case , had had three solicitors , all from Glasgow : Joseph Beltrami for his trial , then Ross Harper and later Leonard Murray .
9 He had had three treasurers of England already , good men every one , and two treasurers of his own household , and none of them had made ends meet yet .
10 Lucy had had three weeks before then , and still done nothing ?
11 Mr Anderson had also claimed to investigating officers that the woman told him she had had three Aids tests and was taking a contraceptive pill .
12 The mother had had three children who were living with her .
13 A kind woman , she had had three children of her own and a heart as large as her ample body .
14 She would be fifty-three or four now and I find it difficult to believe that any woman who had had three children would n't show some curiosity about what happened to them once the glamour of life had worn a bit thin . ’
15 Woosnam had had three birdies in his first five holes and the only shot he dropped in going out in 34 was to take five at the ninth , where he drove into the trees .
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