Example sentences of "they had have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So people would be sitting round four corners of this , they had to have a napkin over all their laps which they did . |
| 2 | And erm I they had to have a couple of I mean I think |
| 3 | They had to have an organization , I thought , and perhaps they could help . |
| 4 | Well then every three years all the wagg at the end , er they had to have an M O T. |
| 5 | They had had a banquet in the middle of the fast . |
| 6 | They had had a bitter , sniping quarrel in the hall , because Sara had said that she needed her car . |
| 7 | And they had had a discussion about it , speculating as to whether he actually lived there or was there to kill something , rats , moles , any sort of infestation . |
| 8 | It was frequently said of great men in the ancient world , for example of Plato , that they had had a god for a father and a human mother . |
| 9 | Then , quickly she opened the door and went out and left them standing in a half circle , silent , no laughter on their faces now , just memories of what might have been if they had had a child like the little girl who used to run into them , and a daughter as she was now . |
| 10 | They had had a message from Windsor , and were on their way to arrest Joseph Shill . |
| 11 | They might not dare to admit it , but they did n't like the changes they saw around them ; they enjoyed television 's recreations of more confident times , when they had had a country to be proud of , when people had reached maturity at forty and had not pandered to youth . |
| 12 | Well — what if there were , they had had a lot of him and would find through loss , perhaps , all sorts of qualities in themselves and others they would otherwise have missed . |
| 13 | They had had a farewell drink together , two women who had worked well together without ever abandoning their professional personae , Maria because she had been afraid of inadvertently giving away something that might alert Cavell 's suspicions where Luke was concerned . |
| 14 | In the spring , they had had a vase of bluebells in the kitchen ; he had run up the stem of one full , blue flower and it had barely bent under his weight . |
| 15 | She knew they had had a visitor last night , but no one had told her who it was or why they 'd come . |
| 16 | She wanted their parents to know that they had had an accident , were safely aboard a Royal Navy ship and would be home soon . ’ |
| 17 | It was ridiculous to have let the tank get so low but they had had an argument only three days earlier on whose turn it was to call at the garage and pay for the petrol . |
| 18 | We excluded patients if ( i ) they had had an episode of pneumonia within the past 6 months , ( ii ) they lived in a nursing home or had been admitted to another hospital within the past 2 weeks , and ( iii ) there was subsequent clinical or laboratory evidence of a different diagnosis . |
| 19 | He had agreed to pay the money out , before Michael 's death and after it , because they had had an understanding . |
| 20 | But the two of them had had a falling-out on the night of the capitalization party . |