Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [pron] [vb past] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have all wished that we 'd had the perfect retort at some time , but most of us can only think of something smart about three days later . |
| 2 | He 'd forgotten that we did have an increase . |
| 3 | Dersingham had added that he 'd had his whisky at ten-thirty and gone up half an hour later . |
| 4 | For the few months before the Gulf crisis , the political world dissolved and what existed had no clear shape ; its familiar forms — the nations and empires — had no clear trajectory . |
| 5 | The barman looked like he 'd had a long day 's journey into night , although the monocle and the silk smoking-jacket were as natty as ninepence . |
| 6 | However inadequate his predictions proved in the twentieth century , Marx 's appeal remains incomprehensible unless it is recognized that he did have an unsurpassed grasp of nineteenth-century capitalism . |
| 7 | Immediately I was instructed that I had had the good fortune to be posted to ‘ the division where real polising is done … ’ |
| 8 | The second half was n't that much better , the opposition apparently decided that they 'd had their cup final however , so they meekly attempted to defend their 1–1 scoreline and this was their undoing . |
| 9 | I had decided that I had to have a partial confidant at the school . |
| 10 | Yes I was just going to respond to Mr because we did actually discuss horse riding er o on the bridleway network along the footpath and er well I do hope that what Mr has said felt that he had has considering condoning people riding horses on the footpath are breaking the law . |
| 11 | She had accepted that he had had grounds for dismissing her at the time , considering the state of that little radio station 's finances . |
| 12 | In a £500,000 damages action at the Court of Session , she had said that she had had a collapse after being injected with anaesthetic drugs in the operating theatre . |
| 13 | I would not like it to be said that I had had my mother put away . ’ |
| 14 | The husband of the cleaning woman had been a soldier , and she had said that he had had no choice but to obey his orders to shoot Jews . |
| 15 | But if it could be said that he did have a weakness for something , it was for Ireland and the Irish . |
| 16 | She had always suspected that he 'd had little time for any brain power that she might possess — just as she had always known that her chief value for him had been the almost instantaneous sexual desire they had felt for each other . |
| 17 | ‘ We 'll be hearing this evening what he 'd have done if he 'd had his James Braid putter . ’ |
| 18 | Sir Bryan had done well to play to his handicap , but he could not resist telling everyone what he would have done if he 'd had his James Braid putter . |
| 19 | ‘ What might I not have done if I 'd had my own clubs for the first two rounds ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Oh , you would have done if you 'd had to . ’ |
| 21 | When Kelly turned the light on , there was no one to be seen and nothing seemed to have been moved . |
| 22 | It was exactly the sort of letter she would have written if they 'd had two hundred thousand in the bank instead of less than nothing . |
| 23 | Bits of Meccano lay around waiting to be pilfered if I 'd had the courage . |
| 24 | He himself would have been desperately pushed if he had had to manage on two-thirds of his salary until Christmas every year . |
| 25 | She and Tom had met because they had had a playful debate about whether and in what sense you could say that coal pre-dated miners . |
| 26 | An appeal court on April 15 upheld former Chancellor Fred Sinowatz 's 1990 conviction for perjury [ see p. 37721 ] , imposed after he denied having suggested in 1985 that information on Kurt Waldheim 's Nazi past would be made public . |
| 27 | But Mr laird said he 'd have stopped if he 'd had to use excessive force . |
| 28 | Stephani Cook , writing about her experiences in hospital , describes how when told that she had to have yet another in a series of operations , describes how she cried like a child : |
| 29 | You know mother 'd used to come back so thrilled with all these slides they 'd had and they 'd had the local doctor as well . |
| 30 | When Cardinal Spellman was presiding , he had such difficulty making himself understood that he had to have someone speak for him . |