Example sentences of "how [det] [noun pl] had [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And in the years after the end of the 1939–45 war there was such a spate of generals ' diaries that it at times seemed difficult to understand how these men had time for the job in hand , so busy were they with their diaries .
2 How many times had Kate snuck into a school hall , late for some school event , her male driver beside her cringing with embarrassment at the childish antics on stage .
3 How many times had Tabitha heard , in casual conversation in some dorm , some station bar , from pilots who had found their craft taking a route they had never intended , never charted ?
4 How many times had Charles and her father put her down , discounted her opinions ?
5 L. C. Knights , who had just joined the University , had written a famous essay on ‘ How many children had Lady Macbeth ? ’ )
6 How many children had Lady Macbeth ?
7 If anything , we went the other way after erm how many children had Lady Macbeth , and we under-read .
8 If anything , we went the other way after erm ‘ How Many Children Had Lady Macbeth ? ’ and we under-read .
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