Example sentences of "[pron] have have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Blood-tests are now available to tell whether someone has had German measles in the past , and nobody in their right mind would suggest that such a positive blood test indicated the presence of active German measles long after the patient had recovered from the infection .
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3 Ever since the journey to this place seventeen months ago I 'd had occasional panic attacks at the thought of being ‘ mummified ’ and stuck in the base of a truck again .
4 ‘ No , ’ she replied , ‘ if I 'd had black parents to go home to , they would have been on the receiving end of aggro all day long as well . ’
5 This was by far the most enjoyable experience I 'd had working in the theatre .
6 Well now , at the end of that six months I 'd had varied success , sometimes I had poor periods when I was n't detecting much , then I would have a little break , do better , but at the end of the six months nobody told me whether I was stopping there , but twenty years later I did go back to uniform as an inspector .
7 So when my cousin rang to ask ‘ which machine ’ , I said I 'd had good results and so on .
8 because I 'd had medical Yeah it was cos I 'd had all these operations .
9 ‘ Then I discovered that on top of everything else I 'd had wrong about you , you were a virgin .
10 My contract said very clearly that I had to have complete control of the making of the film , so I asked Darryl Zanuck if he would please replace me and I would give him the necessary time to find someone else .
11 I had had endless hospitality in Moscow , and it was only natural Surkov would want to celebrate .
12 ‘ I was definitely not in my best shape because I had had major surgery in May for an ovarian cyst .
13 I also made documentaries on the battleships Bismarck and Tirpitz , with both of which , as the reader may recall , I had had distant brushes , and the battlecruiser or fast battleship Scharnhorst which had sunk my father 's Rawalpindi .
14 Little did the other helpers know that I had had real experience in the world of commerce outside .
15 Mark : I never fantasized about particular sexual activities until after I had had sexual activities .
16 If I was lucky , Gav would be so shocked at the very idea I had had carnal knowledge of an aunt — even one of the not-really-an-aunt variety — that he would just pretend it had n't happened .
17 My grades were excellent and I had had hands-on work experience with marketing agencies in the West End .
18 My second favourite place at the zoo was the Reptile House , and I 've had various sorts of reptiles as pets .
19 I 've had various health problems , especially extreme tiredness , and there are days when I want to do nothing except cry and cry .
20 I 've had good Christmases since but it 's a feeling I can not shed .
21 ‘ I 've had doubts that I could play at this level but I 've had great support from everyone . ’
22 I 've had great fun and great service from the package and used it for designing several garments for both hand and machine knitting .
23 I 've had odd holidays with friends and my parents but this is the first time I 've actually sort of lived in the country .
24 I 've had unsafe sex with prostitutes on a number of different occasions , but it does n't worry me any more than having unsafe sex with other women .
25 ‘ Not that it 's any of your damn business , but I 've had glandular fever . ’
26 I 'VE HAD TERRIBLE TIMES in many of the world 's beauty spots : angst-ridden in Anguilla , miserable as sin in Mexico , suicidal in Sicily , bored out of my brains in Barcelona .
27 I 've had terrible dreams these past few nights , you know .
28 I 've had terrible Laura had one .
29 They do n't wish it to happen , but it becomes an impossibility almost for them to stand up to their rights , and Mr talks about rights and no rights is in abstract and we all know how difficult it is then to stand up as a minority when you 're surrounded by that majority , but I 've had personal representations
30 The implications for my daughter 's safety and security , and and mine and the rest of my family 's , because there have been a number of occasions over the years when I 've had to turn to the police because of my anxiety about that when there 's been a lot of attention from the media and when the press have published our address and so on erm and we 've had I 've had specific death threats particularly against my daughter on one occasion .
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