Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [adv] had [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 I 've never been on the course so I 've never had a police dog .
2 At the age of 42 I applied to go on a two-year business and finance course and finally , after a lot of readjustment , I have just had the results — pass with a few distinctions and merits thrown in .
3 I have never had a police dog .
4 She had just had the pains when Colt had last written , not been feeling herself .
5 We 've actually had a Delegates Conference in April and we meet the company in July and I do n't expect any sold the bread waiting for a massive increase in pay .
6 An unemployed member now could be a full member in the near future , possibly in firms where we have previously had no members .
7 They had just had the windows repaired from the last volley of stones .
8 The young nobleman , Gontran de Boismassif , has just married his equally youthful cousin , but is suddenly acutely conscious that he has never had the facts of life explained to him , and neither his bride nor his tutor ( likewise innocent ) are of any assistance .
9 The keys of old harpsichords are indeed often seen to be hollowed ; however , what this suggests is not that Handel had been assiduously practising on it for many years , but rather that ( being at least loo years old when Hawkins saw it ) it had never had the keys replated. 19th-century scholars were intrigued by this tale , and more than a century after Handel 's death embarked on the quest to rediscover the instrument .
10 He had only had the reports himself last night .
11 Well , I knew he was Up to something because , with the old nurse , he 's always had the injections in his arm .
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