Sentence examples for is had from inspiring English sources

'is had' is not correct and usable in written English.
The correct phrase is 'has been' or 'had been'. For example: The police officer had been asking questions for hours.

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is had

verb

To possess, own, hold.

  • I have a house and a car.

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And a good time is had by all.

It is to the moon that recourse is had to obtain abundance and health.

Few people in Río Chico, small though it is, had heard of the market.

But Milwood escapes with Polly to his yacht which is had arrived with marines.

Supper is had; the intruder holds its breath and goes back the way it came.

Much fun is had with dancing nurses nonchalantly arranging body parts.

What could have stopped it is had the German promoters had some adequate security.

Their relationship, such as it is, had him on the constant back foot.

In the way of these things, a good time, and bad, is had by all.

The music is always up-tempo, and a rowdy good time is had by all.

This research would not be as revelatory as it is, had the government actually been recording violence against women accurately.

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