Example sentences of "[vb past] have two [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They tried having two machines but never had enough laundry to justify running them both .
2 She 'd had two helpings .
3 she loved children and I think she would of had more because she 'd had two miscarriages and she 's
4 I mean really I er it shook me because I was extremely naive , I 'd had two children but I was very very naive in those days .
5 Just before the men were shot — they 'd had two weeks inside so their beards had taken on something of the authentic rag-tag FAKINTIL glory , as opposed to the clean-shaven image they had presented in their neat malai-issue camos — one shouted out the name of Osvaldo .
6 He moved a step nearing the smaller of the two men , who happened to have two cameras slung around his neck .
7 He needed to have two goes at it and in the end made a good five .
8 I did have two minutes to see A do his ladder climb , and T's climbing feat .
9 General Mola was inferior in rank and had less prestige among the military , but he did have two factors in his favour : he was the director of the conspiracy and he was in command of all the rebel troops in the northern half of the country , thus " mirroring " Franco 's command in the south .
10 Faye had had two miscarriages and now a threat hung over this pregnancy as well .
11 Alan gave it back to him , but when he had had two mouthfuls he let it drop .
12 Susie had come from a village ten miles from the Oxfordshire market town in which the school was placed : her previous village primary school had had two teachers ; her experience in that school at a younger more protected age seemed to her less interesting and more childish .
13 She had had two stepfathers , but the new one , Russell , was the worst .
14 At that time I was turning it out with some facility , and I had had two poems published in The Isis in my first year .
15 I had boils and chilblains all over my hands , had had two days food poisoning ( when I had vomited over the Sergeant-Major 's jeep ) , and was tired all the time .
16 Or was it because he had had two daughters before the son he wanted eventually arrived and by then he was too old , with all the eagerness and spontaneity of early fatherhood dried up ?
17 In forty years , she had had two men .
18 Well I think it was the maternity because I mean she had had eleven pregnancies so I think she she was very , very erm able to talk about it and I , I do n't , I know Dad had got a good job in the , well if you can call any pit job a good job , but say that the money was decent , but I know that she always had to have two doctors and it was , it was in those days we were , it was good we were in a doctor 's club because , you know , you had n't got any er the maternity and , and the , and the ante- natal and pre-natal and goodness knows what that we 've got today .
19 So that erm erm the collection of of the loan was erm quite a major operation in itself because though erm there was a form of agreement and each agreement had to have two sureties and erm you could always go to the sureties if the student after the course
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