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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 ‘ 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 .
4 It was then we lost our guide , who was called to help a Bulgarian who 'd had an accident .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 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 !
9 Just her regrets about the Rector 's wife who 'd had a miscarriage
10 Lucky to the extent of meeting a friend who had had the foresight to order a bottle of champagne for the interval .
11 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 .
12 ( Friend of woman who had had a number of strokes . )
13 ‘ In fact , a peculiarity about this condition is that it seldom if ever occurs in a woman who 's had a baby . ’
14 ‘ She 's a decent woman who 's had no chance to better herself , ’ he had said , on the day he invited Sarah to witness the simple ceremony before a registrar of marriages .
15 ‘ What I saw was n't anything like those little dark blue things , ’ commented Jane , a rather shy young woman who has had an experience with an alien .
16 Let us consider democracy in local government and the three Secretaries of State for the Environment who have had a go at local government taxation .
17 ‘ Like a nun who 's had the call . ’
18 GILLIAN LEDSON , 19 , is a retail business student who has had the experience of being made unemployed twice in five weeks .
19 Louise was equally anxious to see this man who had had the power to persuade her niece to go against her upbringing and character and behave so recklessly after such a brief acquaintance .
20 A man who has had a lot of success in a relatively short space of time — he has been training 15 years — Homer Scott has already had a Liverpool winner .
21 Suddenly angry , Seb said , ‘ You 'd refuse to serve a man who 's had a university education , is respected by everyone he 's met and whose father is acquainted with the Duke of Marlborough .
22 An adventurer who has had a chunk of his person ripped off by a Skeleton takes 3 Wounds from the blow , in addition to normal damage .
23 Lord Geraint , the former MP who has had a lifetime 's experience as a sheep farmer and dealer , warned however that there were many things to be done again to safeguard the interests of those about to start farming .
24 And told to turn up the next morning , waited another four hours , finally a patient who 'd had an operation for a serious gall bladder operation two days before hand was kicked out of his bed and sent home so that she would be put in the bed , given the operation !
25 Physical imbalance of any kind can interfere with independence too , for example affecting the patient who has had a limb amputated .
26 It is not uncommon for a couple who have had the sadness of producing a heavily disabled or diseased baby to find that they later lose their desire for intercourse .
27 John likes to visit his old friends and also travels to see his brother who has had a stroke .
28 I simply say that on the debates we 've had on the Policing Bill , I 've learnt what the functions of your Noble House is all about and the speech that 's just been made from across the Chamber from me , sums up entirely my views on the matter , and I say to your Lordships House that on the basis of experience as Northern Ireland Secretary when one is a Home Secretary for a province and there 's a number of people in this House who 've had a job to do including the Noble Lord , The Noble Viscount Whitelaw who set the tone of the way we all proceeded , I accept that , the one of the things we had to do there was bring democracy back to policing and the primary force of policing is taking a long time to do and that here as Home Secretary , everything I learned there was , stop the growing centralisation and the weakening of the police authorities and police force and this Bill does exactly that But now one of the questions I 've asked myself and it 's the only point because all the points have been made that I really want to ask the Government is what are these appointees for ?
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