Example sentences of "had have [art] very [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wanted Duke Michael to think that I was still very ill , so we told the newspapers that the King had had a very serious accident . |
| 2 | It was found that even existing shareholders had had a very limited knowledge of the savings schemes that investment trusts offer . |
| 3 | The National Deaf and Dumb Society , the first ever national organisation for deaf people in Britain , had had a very short-lived existence — a mere 6 years — before it dissolved in internal strife in 1885 . |
| 4 | On the whole , her father had had a very easy life of it , too easy . |
| 5 | By the time Corrie 's wedding took place Philippa was over the worst of her sadness and in a good position to enjoy it to the full — ; the closest to the centre of the ceremonies , yet fancy free ; and she had had a very good time — much affectionate sympathy from aunts and cousins , and husbands of aunts and cousins , and admiration and flirtation and kissing enough . |
| 6 | She agreed , but pointed out that she had had a very happy childhood , being the youngest of eight children in Ireland . |
| 7 | From the first , he had been selflessly understanding about my own war , and we had had a very happy marriage . |
| 8 | The funny thing was this happened yards from where I had had a very bad motorcycle crash ten years before . |
| 9 | Whatever they were talking about had had a very bad effect on the Quigleys . |
| 10 | The artist had had a very quiet day , mainly lying in bed . |
| 11 | The visit intended to boost her morale had had a very different effect . |