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  1. When do we use “had had” and “have had”? [duplicate]

    15 There's no special magic with " had had ", they don't really go together as a pair anymore than " had wanted " go together. So don't worry so much about how to use " had had " as a unit of grammar, …

  2. What is the difference between "have had" and "had"?

    Feb 12, 2014 · It is used to describe experiences one has had in the past (and that hence influence the experience with which you speak today), changes over time, uncompleted actions, and things that …

  3. present perfect - When is it necessary to use "have had"? - English ...

    Nov 10, 2010 · I have come across a few sentences that contain "have had". I would like to know in what kind of situations we should use this combination.

  4. What does "had had" mean? How does this differ from "had"?

    For example, what is the difference between the following two sentences: I had a bad day I had had a bad day

  5. grammaticality - Using the word ‘had’ four times in a row is it ...

    Apr 25, 2023 · The man that willed me all he had had had had my name on his will since I was born. My mind is broke trying to figure it out.

  6. grammar - Use of "have had" , "had had", "has had" - English Language ...

    The past perfect form of have is had had (had + past participle form of have). The past perfect tense is used when we are talking about the past and want to refer back to an earlier past time.

  7. "James while John had had had had had had had had had had had a …

    How "James while John had had had had had had had had had had had a better effect on the teacher" is Correct Sentence? Can anyone explain?

  8. What does "I was had" mean? - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Positive: I had someone, and s/he had me; I was had. To have someone, in an indefinite sentence like this, means to be involved romantically with someone. "I once had a girl - or should I say, she once …

  9. grammaticality - ''didn't have'' versus ''haven't had'' - English ...

    Which of the following sentences is correct? In the last two weeks I didn't have much time. In the last two weeks I haven't had much time. If both are correct, are they different in m...

  10. grammar - 'I was using', 'I have used', 'I have been using', 'I had ...

    Oct 21, 2010 · I had been using cocaine. Meaning, with a reference point in the past, starting a time before then up to the reference point, I was habitually using cocaine up to and including that point.