Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] had have a " in BNC.

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1 I once had to have a leg replaced when a couple of Hunters tore mine off .
2 I rudely announced to my wife Claudia that I simply had to have a baby by the time I was 35 .
3 I simply had to have a break .
4 I then had to have a hysterectomy .
5 The glass must have held nearly half a pint and I thought I too had had a splendid day out .
6 If you were asked which club it was , you just had to have a good reason for choosing it .
7 This woman was 37 years old , and she too had had a lumpectomy and radiotherapy four years earlier .
8 She too had had a call this day , and finally had told Mr Blaney in the shop that she was going , that she was unwell , could not go on .
9 ‘ I would hate it to go down in Conservative mythology that we always had to have a gaggle of young men running every campaign , ’ he said , ‘ although if we had the same bunch at the next election at least they 'd be a few years older . ’
10 And he always had a pot of linseed and black Spanish , and we always had to have a drink of this , cos he thought it was fantastic .
11 He still had to have a medical .
12 James Sandoe , a fine American critic of crime fiction , once said of the typical private-eye that , although there was no specific reason for it , somehow he always had to have a shabby office with " shabby restaurant nearby serving leaden eggs and greasy bacon " .
13 All the talk after the game is about Gascoigne , but he really had had a marvellous match had n't he ?
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