Example sentences of "[pers pn] had had a long " in BNC.
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1 | She had had a long treatment session , and then decided , possibly over-ambitiously , to visit her brother for tea , walking part of the way . |
2 | We had had a long wet day on the moors but in the late afternoon the weather cleared . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | Even a king must die , or be overthrown , and he had had a long reign . |
5 | He had had a long day at the hospital and the drive down from London had not been easy . |
6 | He had had a long and tiring journey , flights from Frankfurt , Heathrow and Glasgow all having been delayed or cancelled . |
7 | He had had a long drive and , in the face of great provocation , behaved , on the whole , exceedingly well . |