Example sentences of "[noun prp] had have [art] " in BNC.

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1 In Germany , by contrast , technical education was well advanced , and Napoleon had had the foresight to create institutions of excellence which would provide France with its future engineers , agriculturalists and the rest ; but many an English self-made man would want to see his offspring succeed in altogether ‘ cleaner ’ and more respectable fields , making their mark as doctors , lawyers , Oxford classicists or even politicians .
2 You know , because er you know when Jean had had a few
3 It was absurd ; if Parkes had had a gun it would n't have been a .22 .
4 The year before , 1820 , Joss had had an accident with gunpowder , which , although his eyes escaped injury , disfigured his face , so that he looked ‘ like an old man of 60 . ’
5 During the meeting Yassir Arafat , the PLO chair , stressed that the PLO had had no alternative but to support Iraq during the Gulf war .
6 It had been claimed that Mrs McWilliams had had an allergic reaction to the drugs and she had alleged negligence by the anaesthetist .
7 For a minute I thought my luck had changed and something good had happened , like Malpass had had a heart attack and I had a corpse in the back .
8 Sir Wilfrid had had a difficult time with the gardener 's cat and later with the gardener .
9 She goes on to say that the justices came to the view that the justice on the Friday had had no power to remand Mr. Bell in custody until the Monday , as the remand did not fall within the terms of section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 and that , accordingly , they no longer had any jurisdiction to hear the matter .
10 Paul Fisher exclaimed as she went quickly past him , but his ‘ wow ’ meant nothing to her other than that , unfortunately , his carpeting of a week last Friday had had no lasting effect .
11 Andre Moga , the president of Beglès and one of the so-called ‘ barons ’ of French rugby , made the following comment : ‘ If Rodez had had a good president at the time this would not have reached court ’ .
12 Since this meeting , Richard had had a further debate with his conscience .
13 I heard this morning on Sky that DOL had had a successful comeback in the reserves .
14 Half an hour after the intruders had gone , a horde of volunteers arrived — since ‘ the Forty-five ’ Scotland had had no militia — and a cannon , dragged from the town on to the Point of St Mary 's Isle , fiercely engaged a supposed ship which turned out to be a rock .
15 And yet Ivy had had a far more prosperous early life .
16 The reason Jake had had a change of heart was because he had finally realised for himself that Janice would not make a good mother for Kirsty , and that Shiona , on the other hand , would .
17 Jake had had no real friends except Ben ; he had often been at the house in those old days , never saying much , but good at mending broken toys and constructing dolls out of handkerchiefs and folded paper .
18 Since then Albania had had a non-party administration pending elections .
19 The file hat shown that Miss Tuckey had had no official connection with the Intelligence Service since turning town a bedroom job there in 1946 , the year Marriage himself had joined them .
20 She was not afraid of the dark , because when she was very little Maggie had had the last few scales of Fenna 's tail to suck on while she fell asleep .
21 She had understood that Frank had to have the bike .
22 Mesrine had had a room by the tube station .
23 Miss Martindale had had a school , but her rigid ideas and stern manner had frightened the children , and their parents had taken them away .
24 ‘ I feel sure that if the Corporation of Exeter had had the facts of the present case brought before them they would never have insisted upon the payment of a toll which they clearly would have had no right to insist on if the plaintiff had but claimed exemption upon landing the limestone .
25 Nigel had had a brain haemorrhage .
26 Gina and Nigel had had no guests for a year now .
27 A few months earlier , Sammy Woods of Australia and Harry Wood of England had had a near miss in this particular department , but it took a brace of Smiths to achieve a Test first .
28 It was already February , and Faye had had no problems since her return from hospital on Boxing Day .
29 Just because Sunil had had a nasty experience did n't mean that his sleeping pattern would have changed .
30 Donald had had a good innings .
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