Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] had have a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I had agreed to this in case I had to have a Caesarian . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | As a child she had had a piggy bank ; she could recall the physical satisfaction of its jingling weight in her hands . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | By half-past twelve each day he had had a hunger pain . |
7 | Like Spurgeon he had worked his way up from humble beginnings — his father had been a Northumberland stone-mason — and like Spurgeon he had had a chapel built round him . |
8 | ( Friend of woman who had had a number of strokes . ) |
9 | In the end I had to have a go ! |
10 | Just before breakfast I had had a phone call from Ken Billings , one of our best farmers , and his words were still echoing in my head . |
11 | Formal speeches were made by practically every one present , and after each speech one had to have a toast and down the requisite amount of liquour after clinking glasses and saying ‘ gambei ’ ( ‘ empty your glass ’ ) . |
12 | On the romantic front he had had a string of engaging and pretty girlfriends , not least of all the vivacious flame-haired Lady Sarah Spencer . |