Example sentences of "[that] [noun] had have [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A difficult birth was soon linked to a disputed paternity , for it was said that Hortense had had a lover — several names were suggested — and that Louis-Napoleon was the result of an illicit union . |
2 | The first time in weeks that Doyle had had the chance to lazily watch a football match , and almost immediately the phone goes . |
3 | She had understood that Frank had to have the bike . |
4 | I presumed that Prentice had had a word in somebody 's shell-like , or maybe nobody was very interested . |
5 | A bystander at his creation , or rather arriving a few moments after it , would feel justified in assuming that Adam had had a mother , been born and brought up in the usual way , and was in every way like us ; but he would be wrong . |
6 | The underlying inference was that Drew had had the pockets renewed because of some tell-tale stain . |
7 | On May 20 the Iraqi National Assembly issued a statement rejecting the decisions of the UN 's Iraq-Kuwait border demarcation committee , saying that Iraq strongly opposed the committee 's structure and the method it had followed , and that Iraq had had no say in choosing the three independent experts who sat on it . |
8 | It had been sent by her aunt 's neighbour who reported that Bertha had had an accident . |
9 | There was always a rumour that Noreen had had a baby to an Italian , but they had never heard the truth of it in Ireland . |
10 | The coroner heard it revealed for the first time — none of the family knew it — that Charlie had had a stroke a few months before , which explained the strange behaviour . |