Example sentences of "had have [art] bad [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Northern Ireland government had had a bad press for years as have had all weak and well-meaning governments in a classical revolutionary situation whether they were Stuart , Bourbon , Romanov or more modern .
2 The children had had a bad spell with that , but she thought it was over now .
3 Perhaps he had had a bad day at the garage and had not sold enough crummy second-hand cars .
4 Tony had had a bad start , 2 over after 5 , and Jack had brought it back to 1 again .
5 Often , such people never consider that it might be because they are not academically qualified or had had a bad interview ; they automatically blame racism .
6 Strawberry had had a bad time .
7 She said she had had no bad modelling experiences but that running around Ravenhill at a recent Ulster rugby game against Australia in front of 15,000 whistling fans had proved ‘ very embarrassing ’ .
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