Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] had have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I told her that I had had a sort of a breakdown , and that I was appalled by what I had done . |
2 | After nine months of tests , I was told that there was ‘ probably ’ nothing wrong with my kidneys and that I had had a bladder infection . |
3 | It seemed that she had had a row with her man and that he had left . |
4 | June Rogers reported that she had had a meeting with parents interested in improving the play area at the Sun Hill recreation ground . |
5 | In a £500,000 damages action at the Court of Session , she had said that she had had a collapse after being injected with anaesthetic drugs in the operating theatre . |
6 | Eventually Mrs Webster explained that she had had an evacuee before me , who had ‘ breathed on the wall ’ , and she did not want me to do likewise . |
7 | It seemed to her that she had had an insight of vivid and terrible power and that something should now change . |
8 | It was frequently said of great men in the ancient world , for example of Plato , that they had had a god for a father and a human mother . |
9 | She wanted their parents to know that they had had an accident , were safely aboard a Royal Navy ship and would be home soon . ’ |
10 | Last autumn President Bush said that what was wrong with the Soviet Union was not so much its ideology as the fact that it had had an ideology at all . |
11 | And then she read , in a copy of The Stage that happened to be turned in her direction , a paragraph about him which made it clear that the wife whom he was talking about in this present tense had died a year ago , and that he had had a row of flops in London . |
12 | He discovered that Bob was twenty-five , four years his junior , and realised that it was the first time since his brother Joe 's marriage , when they were seventeen and twenty , that he had had a companion of roughly his own age . |
13 | Minton replied that he had had a girl the night before . |
14 | He then went on to say that he had had a complaint from the men in the next room , that I was using what he could only describe as ‘ a female sex aid device ’ for long periods at night and first thing in the morning . |
15 | Clinton admitted that Flowers had been an acquaintance , but strongly denied that he had had an affair with her . |
16 | Mr Christie said that he had had an association with the town for 30 years , and he knew how deeply many local people felt about the team . |
17 | As a child he had done the same thing , as a game ; something to make life more interesting , give It some purpose , then he had begun to have dreams about it , to come to realise that it was real , that he had had an insight when he started to play the game , He had to do it now ; it felt horrible and uncomfortable when he tried to stop , even just to see what it was like walking down a street breathing " normally " . |