Example sentences of "had the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She 's had the self-same panic attack before starting a one-woman show .
2 Perhaps if the rest of the writing had had the same approach we would have a worthy materials reference book .
3 ‘ A little thing could have set him on his way any time these past three years , and it would have had the same ending . ’
4 ( To be frank , Alistair had had the same fantasy the previous Friday , at which time , presumably , Offensive from Quasar 13 was still being booted round the floor of the sub post office ) .
5 Young academics and critics do not seem to have had the same difficulty , or if they do , are not letting on .
6 ‘ At least he is symmetrical but his left leg has not had the same exercise so it 's not the same size as his right . ’
7 What will the impact be of this on subsequent rehabilitation , having had the same stress of acute infarct ?
8 At a time when English officialdom has been worrying about the fact that some among their top youngsters are playing more golf than is good for them , Stevely has had the same feelings where his own pupils are concerned .
9 All the same , I doubt very much that when I was in a comparable situation I would have had the same faith and determination that Tom did .
10 Who knows how many women have had the same ordeal as myself ?
11 I would like you if you can read all there is there John er John 's had the same documentation but it might be slightly different .
12 Olive Stevenson points out how difficult it is to empathise with older people because we have not had the same experiences .
13 Others had had the same idea .
14 I thought that maybe he had had the same idea as me only for a different reason .
15 Defries had had the same idea .
16 ‘ Well , ’ said Sendei , ‘ it looked like just about everybody else had had the same idea .
17 As she did so , Caspar turned with her , and Fenella knew he had had the same idea .
18 Arthur had obviously had the same idea .
19 Other girls have had the same idea , but so far he 's still Mystery Miguel . ’
20 Not willing to admit that she had had the same idea , Sophie said cautiously , ‘ Dawn was n't available to help him with the monkey .
21 They glared at each other across the table , two people in early middle age who had had the same quarrel in the same words many times .
22 Had he had the same nightmare at any other time , it might have had no particular meaning to him at all .
23 Many set the odds on Rank achieving his ambitions very low indeed , seemingly believing that , as Eric Ambler was later to remark , ‘ a policy of selling British cars to America with their steering wheels on the right would have had the same chance of success . ’
24 He should have had the same chance as them , Church or no Church . ’
25 ‘ I 've had the same dream , ’ she said .
26 ‘ It seemed as if quite a lot of people had had the same dream — or a similar one , at least — there were similar elements in all of them .
27 At the same time it should be pointed out that other initiatives along similar lines have not had the same degree of success , and that the question of initial input must be crucial .
28 Certainly , an oil engine and clutch system would not have had the same degree of flexibility as a steam engine , even if a suitable engine had been available .
29 ‘ I 've shared the same ball as Waqar and Wasim all series , so why have n't I had the same degree of success ?
30 He must have had the same kind of feelings as my father had at the prospect of being sent to Fontanellato .
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