Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] had had [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most were armed with large stones or pieces of wood which had had nails or shards of glass stuck into them .
2 Coutsoudis et al also found fewer and less severe episodes of illness in a six month post discharge follow up of the supplemented group who had had measles .
3 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 .
4 It came as a shock , but it was also confirmation of the feeling she had had back at the restaurant when the man , Karr , had spoken to her .
5 She laughed quietly , that same feeling she had had staring down at the cove through the trees — that sense of being not quite herself — returning to her .
6 We ate piroshky and bouillon and fragolli told us what sort of morning he had had negotiating the sale of girdles .
7 One-half of the trainees had derived more confidence from attending courses , ranging from ‘ now being able to feed lambs through a stomach tube ’ ( this from a 50-year old farmer who had had sheep for 30 years ) to ‘ the confidence to tackle all but the most difficult workshop repair jobs ’ .
8 The stories each picture told varied from the tragic to the hilarious : The expensive oil landscape which had had seagulls drawn on to the sky in ballpoint pen ; the ancient Highland cattle picture , swopped for food after the First World War by a travelling artist .
9 By the time I had had breakfast and done the morning 's chores it was after eleven and , though the rain was letting up , it was still wet enough to keep anyone indoors who did n't have to go out .
10 The cohesiveness of the governing coalition was called into question as both Sigua and Kitovani had been part of the Round Table which had had Iosseliani arrested in February 1991 [ see p. 38015 ] .
11 At the time she had had Peter in her tummy and a fall could have had serious consequences for both herself and the unborn baby .
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