Example sentences of "[pron] had be have a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overstrain had brought on tuberculosis in 1939 and I had been having a lot of trouble with my eyes . |
| 2 | I had been having an affair with her husband . ’ |
| 3 | She is seen to suffer for what she did , and Mary , the other sister , likewise ‘ paid heavily ’ : let down by an Indian student with whom she had been having a long affair . |
| 4 | She had been having a little innocent fun . |
| 5 | She claimed she had been having a passionate affair with Mary Jo 's husband Joey , 36 . |
| 6 | It was as if she had been having a nightmare — terrible , perhaps , but still only a dream in which the money could vanish like fairy gold — and woken up to find it was true . |
| 7 | The girl had claimed that she had been having an affair with the teacher for some months . |
| 8 | This letter had purportedly been written by his wife to him saying that he was not the father of the child and she had been having an affair with a man called Nigel , ’ said Mr Klevan . |
| 9 | The court had heard she had been having an affair with Mr Skett , a family friend . |
| 10 | ‘ You mean , someone who had been having a lesbian affair with Eddie ? |
| 11 | And Eddie Gilfoyle , who had been having an affair , tried to make it appear that she 'd committed suicide , it was alleged . |
| 12 | Stewart Skett , 21 , who had been having an affair with Mrs Green , a student nurse , yesterday denied having anything to do with her death . |
| 13 | Suppose they had been having an affair , and she 'd dropped him ? ’ |
| 14 | She subsequently discovered that they had been having an affair for several months . |
| 15 | Harry turned back to Sam , with whom he had been having a private conversation on a quite different subject . |
| 16 | Since he had been going with her he had been having a great time . |
| 17 | At one minute it seemed that he had been having a fine old dream about Humans and banquets and the Frost Giantess frying on a spit . |
| 18 | When he turned it was obvious from his face that he had been having a long tussle with himself . |
| 19 | A figure moved across from the dark corner in which he had been having an earnest conversation with a black boy , and sat down next to her . |