Example sentences of "have have [adv] [adj] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The decline is not directly attributable to the structure of trade : in broad terms , at least , Britain has had as large a share in the growth sectors of world trade as her competitors [ Batchelor et al. , 1980 ; Prest and Coppock , various edns ] .
2 He must have had as fine a view of the burgeoning industry of Glasgow , as he had of the stars when he peered up at the heavens from the University Observatory at Dowanhill .
3 Anyway he must have had about half a bottle of whisky . ’
4 Firing visually into the dense grey packs moving across their front on the slopes opposite , only a few thousand yards off , gunners can seldom have had so superb a target .
5 For we 're the girls , girls , girls , And we would charm you With our curls , curls , curls — We would n't harm you To quote Davidson Ketchum — who with the magazines ‘ In Ruhleben Camp ’ is the principal source of this account — ‘ Few small towns since the Middle Ages can have had so productive a group of artists . ’
6 He received no reply ; seldom can a mislaid letter have had so costly a sequel .
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