Example sentences of "[noun sg] had have a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Her father had had a link with Italy .
2 Already in Carolingian times the imperial army had had a nucleus of fully trained warriors who served their lord in exchange for holding substantial fiefs .
3 In the year 1981/82 it became clear that the evaluation project had had a number of ‘ spin-offs ’ , for instance :
4 Perhaps the Minister had had a row with his wife and to wound him she used my name .
5 Before experiencing a Methodist conversion , Bamford senior had been a noted drinker and wrestler , but even at that time had had a taste for books .
6 ‘ He had been shown the yellow card and the referee had had a word with him and although he did n't like being substituted , I did it for his own good .
7 Keith Rankin , representing Michael Lowther said his client had had a childhood of abuse and was of limited intelligence .
8 Even the son had had a tang to him , although he had proved surprisingly hard to digest at the end .
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