Example sentences of "[noun prp] had have a [noun] " in BNC.

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31 There was always a rumour that Noreen had had a baby to an Italian , but they had never heard the truth of it in Ireland .
32 Menelik was her fifth husband ; they had no children , though Menelik had had a son and two daughters by previous marriages .
33 A difficult birth was soon linked to a disputed paternity , for it was said that Hortense had had a lover — several names were suggested — and that Louis-Napoleon was the result of an illicit union .
34 Once , Sarah had had a kind of beauty — pale-skinned and dark-haired , with big lustrous eyes .
35 No erm her Cheryl had to have a walk round in her sleep this morning cos
36 Elizabeth had had a baby to the duke and Georgiana bore one to Charles , Earl Gray , a member of the famous tea family .
37 Caspar had had a collar .
38 How strange that since the eighteenth century the peasants of Møn had had a taste for English ware .
39 Carolyn had had a couple of goes at it and made it into — well , more of a privet dodo than a hen .
40 Michael had had a farm across the border , a lonely ruin near a place called Hackballs Cross , where it was said that men with guns had been known to train , and where certainly only the barest minimum of farming ever happened , enough to get the EC grants and little more .
41 For a start when she was talking about fish and chips she said well we 'll pop along in the car and get them from Moor Road cos they have nice er chips there but then , being as Tony had had a drink he would n't drive so
42 Leonora had had a mutton killed in anticipation of a family celebration , so there was fresh meat for dinner .
43 The coroner heard it revealed for the first time — none of the family knew it — that Charlie had had a stroke a few months before , which explained the strange behaviour .
44 Uzzell had to have a piece of plastic inserted into his eye and a metal plate put in his cheek to repair the damage .
45 Ford had had a measure of success in restoring confidence , but the national mood remained generally pessimistic and unresponsive to political leadership .
46 ‘ If Leopold had had a son , would it be the heir ? ’
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