Example sentences of "she had have a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Twenty four hours before admission she had had a transitional mole removed from her back under local anaesthesia in the outpatient department .
2 She had had a long treatment session , and then decided , possibly over-ambitiously , to visit her brother for tea , walking part of the way .
3 She had had a good time in her twenties : a good job as a doctor 's receptionist ( she had gone against the general rule for the species by being warm and sympathetic , though she stood no more nonsense than was inescapable ) .
4 She had had a gruelling day on top of a gruelling six months .
5 True , she had had a pleasant bed-sitting room , and Mrs White had cooked for her and always been welcoming , but on some cold summer evenings , sitting in her Lloyd Loom armchair by a gas fire , turned low for reasons of economy , Agnes had experienced some bleakness .
6 She had had a splendid and cultural week .
7 She had had a criminal abortion somewhere .
8 They had said at the school she had had a screaming session .
9 At eighteen — the period of the mousseline de soie dress — she had found herself hanging around a certain area of Twickenham , where they were then living , in the hopes of encountering the doctor 's son , with whom she had had a strangled conversation at some social gathering .
10 She gave this powerful sense of her character 's emotional repression , and the sense was there that she had had a hard life .
11 What if she had had a threatening letter which worried her enough to make her turn to pills ? ’
12 Flowers stated that she had had a sporadic sexual relationship with Clinton between 1977 and 1989 , and she had provided the newspaper with a number of taped telephone conversations between herself and Clinton from 1990 to 1992 which appeared to endorse aspects of her claim .
13 Anyone acting out of character worried her in this way , until she had had a silent time alone , to work it out and grow used to the change .
14 All her life she had had a clear vision of who she was and where she was going .
15 In December 1986 she had had a transient ischaemic attack for which she had been given enteric coated aspirin ( ecotrin 300 mg/day ) .
16 She had had a wonderful time and took an extra turn of the floor .
17 Twenty-three-year-old Jill Yate took the opportunity of telling her boss that , although she had had a wonderful year travelling around Europe , she was beginning to feel homesick and would soon be going back to the United States .
18 ‘ She said she had had a wonderful time and liked the people of Merseyside , so I hope this unfortunate incident does n't remain in her mind . ’
19 All this seems a very curious — indeed an eccentric — arrangement on the part of Nature who , if she had had a proper training in the theory of fibrous composite materials , would surely have known better .
20 Early on in the preparations , she had had an inexplicable change of heart and remained committed .
21 She had had an unpleasant feeling it might have been her .
22 We went out to meet him at the airport and Signe hugged him and told him how much she 'd missed him and how she had cooked all his favourite foods for one vast homecoming meal but she had had an urgent phone call about sickness in the family and the dinner had all burned up so now we must eat in a restaurant .
23 There was one brief moment while she stood illuminated thus theatrically , and still not at all comprehending that the group which confronted her had had a close brush with tragedy .
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