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did you have time vs had you have time

The correct phrase is "Did you have time?" This is the right way to ask someone if they had time to do something in the past. "Had you have time" is incorrect.
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did you have time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to ask someone if they had time to do something in the past.

Examples:

  • Did you have time to finish the report yesterday?
  • Did you have time to call your friend last night?
  • Did you have time to study for the exam?
  • Did you have time to go to the gym this morning?
  • Did you have time to read the book I lent you?
  • May 6, 2007 ... Yes, that's correct. You need to say "Did you have time to write a letter?" The second construction is also possible, but the meaning would be similar to "If ...
  • 5 days ago ... Did you have time to play FUT and play other games (or time to other hobbies) ? QUESTION. Rivals, SBC, Objectives, Fut Champions, it takes so ...
  • Apr 21, 2022 ... 1. Did you have the chance to check out what I sent you? 2. Were you able to check out what I sent you? 3. Did you have time to check out what I sent you?
  • Sep 14, 2012 ... It is perfectly natural, normal, acceptable English to ask, "Did you get a chance to look at the memo I emailed you?"
  • Jul 21, 2021 ... 33 votes, 13 comments. Did you have time to go to the gym or to join a club during dental school?
  • Apr 6, 2022 ... Screenshot of message asking “When did you have time to write a book” with. Message my friend sent when I announced my book launch date. My ...
  • Jun 8, 2018 ... How did you have time to develop deep extracurriculars and maintain a good GPA/test scores? Here's the thing … I did extra-curricular ...
  • Mar 12, 2016 ... How did you have time to make your grids for hole punching if we can't write during tutorial period? ... This forum made possible through the ...
  • Sep 25, 2013 ... That is the most common question I get about my first book, The Oasis of Filth. “Just when did you have time to write it?
  • Jun 27, 2024 ... People often ask me, "When did you have time to learn all of that?" Besides being curious and always wanting to understand how things work ...

had you have time

This phrase is incorrect and not used in English.

  • Aug 23, 2016 ... ... had. You have time to do whatever you want to do. And as long as you're alive, live. Brandon Burlsworth. Share this: Twitter · Facebook. Like ...
  • Hey and welcome, Your best bet is to take a look around the site there is a wealth of information to be had. You have time before you get started ...
  • Mar 5, 2022 ... felangel commented on Mar 8, 2022 ... @felangel had you have time to take a look? I haven't but will try to take a look this afternoon ...
  • ... had. You have time to enjoy the wonders of sports, you make new friends, you enjoy the beauty of the countryside, you learn new things……” –Luca Bochi.
  • Oct 6, 2024 ... So, so people had you have time to to make the the preparations, execute your plan We'll be back with with more updates. Um you know, this ...
  • Sep 18, 2010 ... ... HAD YOU HAVE TIME TO THROW A KID UP AGAINST THE WALL AND ASKED IF HE HAS A JOINT? SOME WILL SAY THAT THERE IS A LOT TO BE ENFORCED. IN THE ...

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