Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] have have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He believed he had had a determining influence on Modigliani 's evolution although the painter was too haughty to admit it .
2 There was one brief moment while she stood illuminated thus theatrically , and still not at all comprehending that the group which confronted her had had a close brush with tragedy .
3 And then she went in one day and she knew she 'd had a thousand and said can I extend it ?
4 We knew we had to have a women-only group .
5 2 crew were killed and many locals felt they 'd had a lucky escape .
6 Mid-way through the production year Verity Lambert , Mervyn Pinfield and David Whitaker knew they had had a second season approved by delighted BBC Television Controllers .
7 Did you have to have a different pinny every day then ?
8 ‘ She said she had had a wonderful time and liked the people of Merseyside , so I hope this unfortunate incident does n't remain in her mind . ’
9 Her father , Peter Few Brown said they 'd had a good visit .
10 I just hoped he 'd had a good surveyor on the job before committing himself .
11 He said he 'd had a hard life .
12 ‘ I said he 'd had a few .
13 I considered I had had a sheltered upbringing — perhaps ‘ genteel ’ is nearer the mark — but she came from the world of country weekends , day and night nurseries , nannies , and never having to worry about where next week 's housekeeping money was coming from , or having to do the washing up .
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