Example sentences of "have have [adj] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As you know only too well , ’ he wrote after leaving Broadlands on one occasion to embark on a six-month cruise , ‘ to me it has become a second home in so many ways , and no one could ever have had such a splendid honorary grandpapa in the history of avuncular relationships . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ I can not think , ’ remarked Russell , ‘ Why laziness should have had such a bad press . |
| 3 | Others , who may not have had such a happy relationship with their parents in the past , take on care out of a sense of duty . |
| 4 | Why on earth would he have had such a thing ? |
| 5 | ‘ Because he would have had such a responsible job , he had to have the absolute backing of both countries and he clearly did not and would have been in an impossible position . |
| 6 | They must have had such a pleasing approach to Raasay House ; the bay of their arrival seems unlikely to have changed , a wide and gentle place , now full of windsurfers — the mansion where they stayed now houses an Adventure School . |
| 7 | The Intelligence Corps instructor who had taught him the trade would have had such a lock open with one twist but Maxim was out of practice and the lock was old and arthritic . |
| 8 | Well you see , what Freud had to explain here was how he could have had such a long dream when the dreamer reported that he woke up more or less instantly from the stimulus of something hitting him on the back of the neck . |
| 9 | Without the spectators cheering me on I do n't think I could have had such a good race . |
| 10 | I sensed him thinking that we should have had half a dozen in the boat by now . |
| 11 | But if he 'd have had some a little bit of direction |