Example sentences of "they had have [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The council agreed to object to the pylons , but said if they had to have a preferred option , it would be for the western , or red route . |
2 | They had had a pleasant walk and an easy supper . |
3 | Although they had no single rooms left , they said finally , they had had a late cancellation of a suite . |
4 | But first they had had a late tea in the smaller of the drawing-rooms . |
5 | She and Tom had met because they had had a playful debate about whether and in what sense you could say that coal pre-dated miners . |
6 | A few days ago , they had had a long and intense discussion about acting , and he had read through some scenes with her , and told her she had great talent and great beauty . |
7 | He had toyed with the idea of taking her to Dublin anyway , but they had had a rocky road enough already and perhaps she would be better at home . |
8 | They had had a good run for their money and there were still thousands of reels of tape to be analysed and matched against other intelligence sources . |
9 | They had had a big Sunday lunch , with Mum and Dad being there . |
10 | They must have been there because people only grew up like Tina when they had had a hard time as children . |
11 | Dmitri agreed with her , and they had had a passionate argument last night with Marchak , who drove racing cars , and Frolovna , who had loved a matador for two weeks in Spain . |
12 | Similarly , Zuwaya claimed that they had had a Turkish licence — an exclusive licence , no less — to conduct traders and travellers who wished to cross the desert from Benghazi to Black Africa . |
13 | This means that they had had a heightened awareness of their own mortality more or less throughout the disability career . |
14 | For example , the percentage reporting that they had had a cold or flu in the previous month showed little change with age . |
15 | Three years earlier they had had a brief affair . |
16 | They had had a fine collection : Tombs and Torturers ; Vices and Virgins . |
17 | The thirteen children who developed schizophrenia could be characterised by the following factors : their birth had been relatively difficult ( longer and more complicated than average ) ; most of them had been separated from both parents and many placed in children 's homes at a young age ; they posed a disciplinary problem to their teachers ; and some years earlier they had had a rapid autonomic nervous system ( ANS ) recovery rate . |
18 | Many , he said , were convinced that they had had no managerial experience , yet they had successfully brought up children , run a home , and far more . |
19 | But Floy was still sickened ; he remembered how on Renascia they had tried to follow what they had known of the Earth-people 's death rituals and how they had had the large , austere Firehouse with the ornate bronze lamps which were always kept burning in memory of those who had died . |
20 | How he had intended that they should live with her for a while , and how his mother had a grudge against Bridget , and the terrible row they had had the previous night , and how they did n't know where they were going to live . |
21 | He tried to remember that Fiver was under-sized and that they had had an anxious time and were all weary . |
22 | In 1987 14 per cent of the population of Great Britain , 16 per cent of females and 12 per cent of males , reported that they had had an acute health episode in the previous 14 days . |