Example sentences of "had have [art] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had had a few hopes for Sally-Anne Tunstall himself , had been sorry to see her go . |
| 2 | When he had had a few drinks , though not otherwise , Peter talked about how he knew he ought to have the test to find out if he was HIV negative , as he hoped , as he desperately hoped , but he had not had it yet . |
| 3 | Although he had had no such thoughts in mind , he realized that Cindy might well be in a position to do Emma some good , just as Emma was undoubtedly doing Cindy some . |
| 4 | Margaret and the Prime Minister had had no such trouble . |
| 5 | Since that time , his career had had no more problems . |
| 6 | Lili had had no more babies . |
| 7 | Talking about him with the others , I did find out that several other people had had the same experience with him as me ; that his lovemaking was done in silence , that he never said a word ( in fact with me he hardly looked me in the eye either , just stared at his own hands as he moved them over my body , not stroking so much as seizing and kneading me , holding me down too ) ; but then later in the night you would wake to hear him talking to himself , lying there fast asleep ( O always asked the men he fucked to stay with him all night long , always ) , fast asleep and talking out loud in the night , talking in a fast , furious , hushed , hollow voice . |
| 8 | Perhaps if the rest of the writing had had the same approach we would have a worthy materials reference book . |
| 9 | It was not difficult to detect that his government was anxious and , if this word could ever be used about the placid Sir Alec Douglas-Home , was passionately anxious to obtain an agreement , just as Harold Wilson previously had had the same anxiety . |
| 10 | They glared at each other across the table , two people in early middle age who had had the same quarrel in the same words many times . |
| 11 | ‘ It seemed as if quite a lot of people had had the same dream — or a similar one , at least — there were similar elements in all of them . |
| 12 | ( To be frank , Alistair had had the same fantasy the previous Friday , at which time , presumably , Offensive from Quasar 13 was still being booted round the floor of the sub post office ) . |
| 13 | Others had had the same idea . |
| 14 | I thought that maybe he had had the same idea as me only for a different reason . |
| 15 | Defries had had the same idea . |
| 16 | ‘ Well , ’ said Sendei , ‘ it looked like just about everybody else had had the same idea . |
| 17 | As she did so , Caspar turned with her , and Fenella knew he had had the same idea . |
| 18 | Not willing to admit that she had had the same idea , Sophie said cautiously , ‘ Dawn was n't available to help him with the monkey . |
| 19 | In addition , he pointed out that the price/performance ratio has changed by a factor of 6,000 in the past few years : ‘ If the car industry had had the same change that the computer industry has experienced since 1960 , a car that cost $10,000 in 1960 would now be sold for $1 , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Perhaps he had had the same thought , because as their eyes met something seemed to pass between them , some spark of longing they both recognised . |
| 21 | Nearly all of us had had the same sort of education and shared a common social background . |
| 22 | Even earlier , in 1751 , he had had the same theme in mind when he began On the Immensity of the Supreme Being : |
| 23 | I came home quite convinced that I 'd never met anyone since that I had had the same feeling for . |
| 24 | It was er he had had it since my grandfather had had the same place as a blacksmith 's shop and then my father followed on with the garage with cycles first of all , and then when the motor trade came in , he started in motors repairing . |