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 .
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