Example sentences of "[pers pn] had have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I had to have that fish . |
2 | So I had to have eleven appointments to get my two sales a week . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | You know , in that horrible time when I first knew I had to have this operation . |
5 | And course we 're doing a lot of counting today this wrist is a you know I do n't mind that you see what did that wrist was that elbow I had to have a second operation on it , in the arm up here because er I had to have some bone taken away in the elbow course it stretched guiders but they also erm disturbed the wrist joint because it was in plaster like that stretched round and disturbed the wrist joint and I ke it 's it weakened it and it 's only just it 's only just this what last nine months that it 's that it 's really started to effect this but I know what it is that 's because I keep going out doing the odd jobs |
6 | ‘ But I had to have some excuse , you see . |
7 | My dad says I ca n't have sweets because I had to have some teeth out . |
8 | I had to have another look . |
9 | Four months later , I had to have another operation for cancer — of the lymph glands — and still had trouble with my back . |
10 | I had had endless hospitality in Moscow , and it was only natural Surkov would want to celebrate . |
11 | ‘ I was definitely not in my best shape because I had had major surgery in May for an ovarian cyst . |
12 | I was tired of all the conversations I had had that day and wanted to glamorise my life . |
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 | 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 . |
16 | I had had many tests . |
17 | If either Karen or I had had any idea that it was possible for someone to drown so quickly , we would no doubt have thrown caution to the wind and dived in . |
18 | They could not even think of washing my hair until I had had this operation to put the two rods in my back . ’ |
19 | Mark : I never fantasized about particular sexual activities until after I had had sexual activities . |
20 | ‘ I had had those moments myself , so I could appreciate them , ’ says Ray . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | ‘ I would have put a torch to their damned house yesterday , if I had had some tinder . |
23 | The most admirable part of the whole affair was the undeviating loyalty of his wife , Valerie Hobson , with whom I had had some encounters previously , when she was married to Anthony Havelock-Allan . |
24 | I was just six then , and while Blyth knew that I had had some sort of little accident when I was much younger I certainly seemed to him to be a lot more able-bodied that he was . |
25 | 3 S + V ( conditional perfect ) + if + S + V ( past perfect tense ) : I would have bought a new car if I had had enough money . |
26 | I think if I had had more time to myself when I first retired I would n't have made that mistake and would have looked for interests nearer home . |
27 | My grades were excellent and I had had hands-on work experience with marketing agencies in the West End . |
28 | 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 . |
29 | She had to have another shower . |
30 | On taking her history , it was discovered that when she was twelve or thirteen she had had frequent nose bleeds and had lost a great deal of blood . |