Example sentences of "we had had a " in BNC.
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| 1 | About one hour later we sat on the sands staring at the cool sea in front of us , thinking how long it was since we had had a bath . |
| 2 | From the first , he had been selflessly understanding about my own war , and we had had a very happy marriage . |
| 3 | We had had a superb day 's climbing , and to say his death was tragic is an understatement . |
| 4 | The interesting question is whether , if we had had a lot of tremendous tycoons who were interested in the arts , the story would be a different one ; we just have n't bred those sort of people in the last twenty or thirty years . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , I remember after we had had a big success at Covent Garden with Elektra he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Birgit , for the first time in my career I get good notices here in London ! ’ |
| 6 | When we got home my mother asked if we had had a good time and Syl said with great enthusiasm that we had . |
| 7 | We had had a long wet day on the moors but in the late afternoon the weather cleared . |
| 8 | We had had a good dinner , and we were all in the mood for fun and games — all , that is , except Jackson . |
| 9 | It would have been better if we had had a valuation number from the outset which may well have proved more satisfactory with regards to initial enquiries . |
| 10 | I was cast opposite him but I was nothing like the draw he was and we had had a dodgy time on tour . |
| 11 | Inspector Dave Jenkinson , said : ’ We had had a lot of complaints about drivers with no lane discipline . |
| 12 | We have pleased to reserve this hearing until we had had an opportunity of acquainting ourselves with all the circumstances . ’ |