Example sentences of "he had have a " in BNC.

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1 Cameron could sense James Menzies fidgeting and breathing beside him and he wondered if he had had a dram .
2 When he was killed he had had a hundred pounds on him .
3 On the romantic front he had had a string of engaging and pretty girlfriends , not least of all the vivacious flame-haired Lady Sarah Spencer .
4 He had had a gentleman 's upbringing .
5 He had had a lot of practice in persuading bullies not to thump him , and now he recognized in Simon , only too well , all the signs of a violent , bullying , and unpredictable nature .
6 After some months of working with him it gradually emerged that although he had indeed identified his wife 's body he had had a member of the hospital staff with him at all times .
7 Like Spurgeon he had worked his way up from humble beginnings — his father had been a Northumberland stone-mason — and like Spurgeon he had had a chapel built round him .
8 In 1880 he had had a political fling and stood as a Liberal candidate for the City of London in favour of disestablishment , temperance legislation , social and political reform .
9 ‘ His engineer would not take over as he had had a full day 's terror , so I volunteered to take over engine control in his place .
10 I quickly talked him out of that , telling him that he must find out the truth before passing judgment , and reminding him that he had had a good marriage .
11 He believed he had had a determining influence on Modigliani 's evolution although the painter was too haughty to admit it .
12 He then went on to say that he had had a complaint from the men in the next room , that I was using what he could only describe as ‘ a female sex aid device ’ for long periods at night and first thing in the morning .
13 I was sure he had had a gloating look in his eyes when he found out I had been robbed .
14 ‘ Well , since everyone 's giving speeches , I may as well take a turn , ’ he said , and it was at once apparent from his voice that he had had a good deal to drink .
15 Finally , after a long desperate battle with her conscience , she agreed , after he had had a small heart attack , to put him into a local hospital .
16 He had had a successful academic career at Cambridge University , where he had taken successive degrees leading up to his PhD .
17 The trouble was that Arnold said he had had a letter from a Mr Anderson who wanted to caddie for him as well .
18 He had had a pretty good life .
19 He had had a lot of trouble with builders last year .
20 After he had had a spell at Southern League Bedford Town , Palace awarded Roy a Benefit match on 15 March 1961 in token of his services to our club .
21 Even a king must die , or be overthrown , and he had had a long reign .
22 He had had a hard-on all the time , even as they fought — and why the fight — and he struggled with his braces .
23 He had had a stiff greeting that morning from the Grand Commander Louis de Magnac , whom he had tricked over Loppe , and again on shipboard coming from Rhodes .
24 He discovered that Bob was twenty-five , four years his junior , and realised that it was the first time since his brother Joe 's marriage , when they were seventeen and twenty , that he had had a companion of roughly his own age .
25 He had had a spell about two years previously when he had been in a wheel-chair for a few weeks , but had managed to get himself out of it and stagger around with two tripods .
26 In , his reading aloud had proved to be successful except for a couple of occasions when he had had a particularly stressful day and had found it exceedingly difficult to relax .
27 The words had leapt out of Tom 's mouth before he had had a chance to stop them .
28 He had had a good day at the office and his head had not troubled him ; they seemed pleased with his work ; he had been looking forward to telling her about it over supper , and now this .
29 By the end of six months he had had a breakdown and was asked to leave .
30 He went on at some length , complete with the appropriate gestures and noises , on his experiences as a car jockey in a parking garage : other people 's cars were part of his early training as a driver and , like every Italian kid his age , he had had a burning admiration for grand prix racing and the great heroes of his day , especially Alberto Ascari .
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