Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] had have [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps she had had polio so that one of her legs would be in irons . |
| 2 | ‘ To see the baby , ’ had been the bait , and so she had had tea with the Baileys and the baby , whom Mrs Bailey had adopted — a piece of altruism which staggered Sally-Anne , who thought that Mrs Bailey had enough to do on too little with her own brood . |
| 3 | Already I had had presentiments of the satisfaction I would feel when I eventually got the bag home — the huge relief as I unpacked my treasures . |
| 4 | It is true , these same trivial errors did cause me some anxiety at first , but once I had had time to diagnose them correctly as symptoms of nothing more than a straightforward staff shortage , I have refrained from giving them much thought . |
| 5 | Now she had had time to get to know him better , see other sides of him as well . |
| 6 | By now he had had confirmation of the news he had been expecting for some time . |
| 7 | That seemed obvious now he had had time to think . |
| 8 | Only then I had had Irina to share things with and Aunt Anna to turn to . |
| 9 | Sometimes she had to have water fetched from miles up in the mountain . |
| 10 | Yeah but then you had to have lunch , and I think it was three o'clock , and then we had to do |
| 11 | She could remember the incident quite clearly , although the circumstances surrounding it had vanished into oblivion , beyond recall of any form of analysis : it had been early afternoon , so clearly not a party incident — maybe they had had lunch together ? — and she had been anxious about picking up children from school . |
| 12 | Indeed he had had news . |
| 13 | He 'd shot the question at me so unexpectedly I had to have time to recover . |