Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] have have [art] " in BNC.

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1 And my Mum 's had a letter .
2 My Mum 's had a letter . ’
3 My mouth 's had a new life since that day .
4 To the waiter , he said : ‘ My friend 's had an accident .
5 My passenger had had a lucky escape that night ; he had used his wits well and survived another fight .
6 Already my father had had an interesting and varied career .
7 But he maintains that boxing is not his favourite sport , saying without hesitation : ‘ If my father had had the budget for it when I was young , I would have been doing motor racing . ’
8 Throughout my life my tummy has been , as it were , my Achilles heel ; and around this same time the condition of my colon , which for the latter part of my life has had a habit of tying itself in knots , became particularly acute .
9 It was er he had had it since my grandfather had had the same place as a blacksmith 's shop and then my father followed on with the garage with cycles first of all , and then when the motor trade came in , he started in motors repairing .
10 I will be contacting you again after [ date ] when my client has had an opportunity to consider all indicative offers received .
11 I would imagine that the er parties on my left have had a chance to read and consider these erm statements already .
12 They had met just three months ago , yet now it seemed that the whole of her life had been crammed into those few fleeting weeks ; as if her living had had no meaning before they met and her future would have no substance if ever he left her .
13 She got into the back of the car , and was glad to see her unconscious had had the foresight to include a bar .
14 Between them they give their mother the support she needs since their father has had a stroke .
15 On the whole , her father had had a very easy life of it , too easy .
16 Her father had had a link with Italy .
17 She wrinkled her nose in irritation , wishing that her father had had the foresight to warn her that it had not been fully completed , instead of waving her on her way with a cheery remark about how the change would do her good .
18 The visit intended to boost her morale had had a very different effect .
19 Likewise , unlike the Labour party , my party and its predecessor have had no difficulty with the proposition that if we create a Scottish Parliament with the kind of effective deveolution which the Bill proposes , the case for the retention of the same numbers of Members of Parliament who presently come from Scotland to Westminster would be weakened .
20 Moreover , their viewpoint has had a considerable impact upon practical regulatory policy .
21 Her ankle had had a full day 's rest , and it should n't take long for her to be on her feet again .
22 Perhaps their partner 's had the sack .
23 Her mother had had a beautiful voice both when she sang and when she talked .
24 Her mother had had a fit when Carolyn admitted that she was living on social security .
25 Of course her mother had had a sister — Elaine .
26 He asks if you would inform her as soon as possible that her son has had a serious accident and would she go straight to the hospital .
27 At 5am the next day , doctors had awoken Mr Taylor and his wife Joanne to tell them their son had had a heart attack and suffered severe brain damage .
28 He 's had a very long and trying ordeal , and apart from his physical injuries he 's had the cold and damp to deal with too , so his body 's had a pretty severe challenge .
29 Last December an appeal court ordered the retrial of a convicted murderer when it was revealed that his wife had had an affair with his lawyer .
30 Since that time , his career had had no more problems .
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