Example sentences of "had n't had " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was one good thing , though : in all the fuss I had n't had to apologize to Kezia . |
| 2 | She insisted on having wine with the meal , and as I had n't had a drink in a long time , it made me feel rather tipsy . |
| 3 | Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he had n't had an audience , and lines to speak ? |
| 4 | If only I had n't had that last cup of hot chocolate . |
| 5 | ‘ All the coaches in the world would n't have been of any use if you had n't had courage . |
| 6 | ‘ We would have had a monumental amount of stuff anyway , even if we had n't had the business . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Lenin is to blame ’ and ‘ If we had n't had the revolution we would at least be living like people ’ are two typical sentiments . |
| 8 | He still had n't had any chart hits at the time and in fact did n't until ‘ Fame ’ . |
| 9 | It did n't bother him that David had n't had any hits — so what ? |
| 10 | But he had n't had the guts to do it . |
| 11 | At least he had n't had to bother with flowers for Gina . |
| 12 | He had n't had a book out . |
| 13 | He had had no key to the organizer 's flat before so had n't had this option . |
| 14 | They had n't had gas in their last room . |
| 15 | Poor Gloria who had n't had breakfast . |
| 16 | To be fair , Same-Lamborghini UK did say that it had n't had any complaints about lifting capacity here . |
| 17 | Perkin had n't had much time to hunt elsewhere for anything suitable . |
| 18 | He had n't had any handy feathers , so no flights . |
| 19 | He had n't had to tell them to take their shoes off before boarding at the Co-op quay and in three days of cruising they had washed the sand off their feet after each shore trip . |
| 20 | ‘ I was never given the details , but Mum did remark that you had n't had an easy time . ’ |
| 21 | Well , I 've never even seen a dead body before — imagine , what with the bones , the shroud and the flies ; if I had n't had the camera between me and it , I do n't think I could have looked . |
| 22 | There was n't a man watching , or a woman , who had n't had an eye on him in admiration . |
| 23 | It was generally felt he would have won at St Andrews after his 29 for the first nine in the first round if he had n't had part of the round washed out and had to continue the next day . |
| 24 | If I had n't had the golf-bag on my shoulder , I would have taken off with the umbrella . |
| 25 | We switched off everything , I 'm sure , and we had n't had a fire in the grate for days . |
| 26 | I still had n't had that moment of awakening , satori , enlightenment . |
| 27 | She knew that even if Miss Clinton had n't had so long a start , her daddy would have little hope of catching her up in his old car . |
| 28 | He had n't had a clothing parcel for a long time . |
| 29 | Our father had n't had the cough which racked him . |
| 30 | As we had n't had a real holiday the year before , we thought an early spring holiday this year would do us good . |