Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] have have [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had agreed to this in case I had to have a Caesarian .
2 If there 's erm For instance I 've had a situation where on a medical practice booklet because we er hand back a hundred pound for every full page that we we gain in the medical practice booklet , er it 's an encouragement for if we 're just a quarter of a half page short , er for the practice to say you know we 'll get for another hundred quid we 'd all we need to do is make a couple of phone calls and threaten erm one or two of our patients .
3 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 .
4 Ted , 51 — now trained in law and first aid — said : ‘ As a cleaner I 've had an insight into what goes on in the cells . ’
5 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 .
6 This official was furious when it appeared that Oslear had spoken to media men about his determination to back Palmer and Hampshire , as well as Lamb , the only England cricketer who has had the courage to take on the cricket establishment .
7 ‘ We all know there 's no more sorry sight in the world than a lady who 's had a drop too much , but a spoonful or so can be highly medicinal .
8 As a child she had had a piggy bank ; she could recall the physical satisfaction of its jingling weight in her hands .
9 It was then we lost our guide , who was called to help a Bulgarian who 'd had an accident .
10 In her first term at St Cecilia 's there 'd been a girl who 'd had the gift of levitation , a disturbed girl called Julie who had been able to float eight feet above the ground , whom Miss Scuse had eventually had to have removed .
11 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 .
12 In published series of patients with constipation and irritable bowel syndrome or functional abdominal pain there is an excess of womeh who have had a hysterectomy but this may be because women who are referred to hospital with these disorders tend to be anxious and polysymptomatic .
13 Any parent who has had an insomniac or hyperactive child will know the situation in which interruption of sleep over a long period frays tempers and seeks some other scapegoat than the child ; husband and wife may end in screaming at each other across the bedroom .
14 The Chinese lunch they 'd had the secretary phone out for lay on the coffee table like a child 's experiments with putty and paint and designer ooze .
15 Under the 1944 Education Act they have had a duty to provide this for numerous categories of children : the blind , partially sighted , deaf , partially hearing , physically handicapped , delicate , maladjusted , epileptic , educationally subnormal , children with speech defects , and the autistic .
16 ‘ Ever since he was a boy he has had a fear of them .
17 I 've experienced them , ’ — remembering , with a shudder , a crappy little agency in Clapham where there had lurked a loud gritty third-rate Scottish horror she 'd had the misfortune to run across in her Algox days .
18 He 's out of his mind in case you 've had an accident or something , but he could n't come after you because he was due back at the hospital for a clinic . ’
19 ‘ In case she 'd had an accident or something ? ’ suggested Dalziel sympathetically .
20 There was a pile of coffee pots , cutlery and rotten linen already in the garden that had been buried there by the waiter who 'd had the house before me !
21 ‘ Since the Chancellor 's announcement we have had a lot of inquiries which we are confident of turning into sales , ’ says Rover dealer Ashmall Parkinson salesman David Bailey .
22 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 .
23 But of course , in the meanwhile , of course we 've had a flood .
24 Until the very last minute I had had no idea it could happen .
25 Just her regrets about the Rector 's wife who 'd had a miscarriage
26 Lucky to the extent of meeting a friend who had had the foresight to order a bottle of champagne for the interval .
27 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 .
28 You never have to tell a person who 's had a heart attack , you never need to tell a woman when her husband has a stroke , I have to .
29 so if you did fit anything on the back of the head they 'd had the comfort , they know what was wrong like
30 By half-past twelve each day he had had a hunger pain .
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