Example sentences of "had have [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rail link between Djibouti and Addis Ababa via Dire Dawa was suspended from Oct. 4 as clashes continued between EPRDF forces and Issa groups which since the late 19th century had had responsibility for security along the line . |
| 2 | For 1988 the number of reports of newly diagnosed HIV-1 infection in men who had had sex with men ( 1062 ) was the lowest in any year since the widespread introduction of testing . |
| 3 | She did not see that if he had had rabbit for dinner it would be a case of ‘ Poor Flopsy Bunnies ’ ’ ( White , 1954 , p.35 ) . |
| 4 | as if he had had sight of publishers ' replies to the Sunday Telegraph questionnaire , Tim Waterstone warned readers that the book trade had ‘ an astonishing capacity for self-pity and self-destruction — ignore publishers ’ gloom … |
| 5 | AFTER he had had breakfast with Marjorie , Oliver felt very comfortable . |
| 6 | It was her dad 's favourite piece that he 'd always refused to sell and which had had pride of place on top of the mantelpiece in the parlour . |
| 7 | She had been thinking a lot about the conversation she and Leila had had back at Lazar 's , the talk of sky cities and escape . |
| 8 | In reply to the main question , my right hon. Friend said that he had had discussions with motor vehicle manufacturers . |
| 9 | There was no evidence in the present case that L 's girlfriend had taken delivery of the goods or that she or anyone had had instructions from L to take the goods , and L was not the only adult living there . |
| 10 | He had had dealings with Eddie 's family , and as Eddie says : ‘ My father always said you was a smart man . ’ |
| 11 | It was reported that among other items under discussion were the questions of US support for the mandatory repatriation of Vietnamese boat people and of US passports for Hong Kong citizens , issues on which the two countries had had differences of opinion during the past year . |
| 12 | Many of the single mothers I met had accumulated massive fuel debts of £300 , and had had spells without gas or electricity or both . |
| 13 | After breaking a leg in 1973 , Garrett tried his hand as manager of Llandudno Swifts and then Rhyl , where he had had spells in charge of both the senior and reserve teams . |
| 14 | When she came back to the house in the evening , Martha told her that the servants had had trouble with Colin . |
| 15 | Rapid promotion to counsellor followed , and in 1958 he was sent to Malta as adviser on press and public relations to the Governor , who had had trouble with Mintoff . |
| 16 | From that moment he had had respect for Blanche : he knew it took a rare combination of self-confidence and courage to admit she had been wrong . |
| 17 | It was apparent from elsewhere in the responses that four Polytechnics and five Colleges had had cuts in the area of Language in Education , and that one College and one Polytechnic had had increases in provisions within the previous five years . |
| 18 | Marriage Guidance had been a bloke called Kevin who , in Henry 's view , had had designs on Elinor . |
| 19 | In our main survey , only seven per cent told us that they had had classes about household budgeting or managing money while they were at school — and rather less than half of even this small minority said that they had been taught anything about buying on credit , or borrowing money . |
| 20 | At work , given that , despite her de glamorisation , she had had cause to cold-shoulder one Lothario from Purchasing and another from Sales who had been fresh beyond what she thought acceptable , she was quite contented with her lot . |
| 21 | I had told her that Ivy had had luncheon with Olivia Manning , and had written : ‘ She is always the same and always in a circle of the lettered . |
| 22 | He ran past the chip shop where he had had coffee with Benny only last night , past the newsagents ' , the sweet shop , the pub and Paccy Moore 's cobbler 's shop . |
| 23 | He had noticed that the Roberts Building Company got a large share of municipal contracts the following year and had had words with Jacko . |
| 24 | It can be , yeah we had a stop for lunch , we had to have cups of tea , we had to go to ou , out the back and have a fag cos we ca n't smoke in the office . |
| 25 | ‘ We had to have multicurrency for receivables . |
| 26 | Working in the studio , you had to have buckets of water thrown over the actors to give the impression of being at sea ! |
| 27 | Cos we had to have lamb for years ! |
| 28 | Indeed Hamilton believed that all 3-dimensional systems had to have divisors of zero and considered the fact that the quaternions had no divisors of zero to be one of its chief merits . |
| 29 | Had to have butter at supper , which I refused to eat . |
| 30 | You had to have legs like Marlene Dietrich to triumph over that get-up . |