Example sentences of "[subord] he have have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although he had had a smoker 's cough for years , it was not until last April that inoperable lung cancer was diagnosed .
2 Although he had had a smoker 's cough for many years , it was less than a year ago that he was diagnosed as having incurable lung cancer .
3 He would n't say any more until he 'd had a chance to talk it over with a friend , he said . ’
4 His final point about trust is fair enough , it sounds like he has had a gutful of Leeds fans berating him for sticking to his guns .
5 He relapsed into silence then , and because my mind was still trying to grapple with the politics of a country I knew very little about , I failed to ask him whether Gómez had made that flight on his own or if he had had a crew with him .
6 She looked up at his face , unattractively blotched by the morning chill , at the grubby stubble , at the two brittle hairs at the corners of his mouth , at the trace of blackened blood in the left nostril , as if he had had a nose bleed , at the eyes , still gummy with sleep .
7 Cameron could sense James Menzies fidgeting and breathing beside him and he wondered if he had had a dram .
8 He could have wandered unchecked all over north London if he had had a mind to it , but this was supposed to be Bienvida 's party and he and Bienvida were supposed to be there .
9 He was beginning to think it would not have been such a bad thing if he had had an affair with Eleanor .
10 Yet great as his gifts were to us , they would surely have been even greater if he had had the knowledge we now possess and especially the translations of the poets and mystics of the orient .
11 He knew that if he had had the courage he would have vowed then and there never to go back , but such courage was not his yet , but was it so bad for a man who could make no sense of how he had come to be where he was to rest his fate on the unknown course of an eagle 's life ?
12 In any event , the judge awarded the whole of his estimate of the increased price which would have been obtained whereas the correct measure of damage for a failure to disclose the material facts was the loss to the plaintiff of the chance of negotiating an increased price if he had had the information .
13 If he had had the strength he would have broken the flute , but his left hand was too weak to apply the necessary force .
14 Thus , the purpose of a rent review clause is not to revalue the original bargain between the parties , but to give the landlord the income which he would have got , on the terms on which he would have let , if he had had the property in hand on the rent review date .
15 If he 'd had a bike he would have er done better then .
16 ‘ But what if he 'd had a knife ? ’ she said .
17 ‘ He could have taken my eye out if he 'd had a knife .
18 as if he 'd had no choice in the matter . ’
19 He thought that if he 'd had the choice , it would n't be the toad snuff box , but the marvellous box in yellow and white opal enamel , with the unhappy Nicholas II 's cipher and crown , and the Imperial eagles in diamonds and black enamel .
20 Common sense should have told her that he had n't had the time , even if he 'd had the inclination , to arrange that visit from those two men .
21 If he 'd had the money to choose a more experienced barrister , if the Marshal himself had been on the spot in the first place instead of that young fool student , Bacci , who fancied himself as some sort of Hollywood detective , probably have shot himself accidentally by this time … whole thing had been a mess from start to finish …
22 I thought he might have had a place at the Youth , it seemed to me that he might have been a leader if he 'd had the encouragement .
23 The all-rounder , who hurt his shoulder during Pakistan 's World Cup campaign , said he will not tour England if he has to have an operation .
24 We have given it up , partly because we can not afford all the exercise tests and partly because we believe that once you know the patient has got ischaemic heart disease , which he has by definition if he has had an infarct , that the exercise test on a beta blocker is as useful prognostically .
25 Well he ca n't drive now mum cos he 's had a beer .
26 Owen distrusted castles unless he had had the ordering of them and the garrisoning for a year or more ; there was infinitely more safety in the hills , because the hills were his castle and not another man 's , and could not be betrayed or easily taken by storm .
27 Unless he 's had an accident or been taken ill . ’
28 Unfortunately , because he had had a source of comfort , the moment Ellie left to go back to the house his mournful howls increased in volume .
29 After setting an Open championship tournament record 283 , Sarazen said it was because he had had the sense to listen to his caddie at every tricky point through the tournament , calling Daniels ' club selection ‘ brilliant ’ , and his understanding of Sarazen 's sometimes less-than-cautious temperament uncanny .
30 A friend of mine followed us round and he was starting to panic because he 'd had a bet on the boss .
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