YOU SAID:
he had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had had a cold
INTO JAPANESE
彼は風邪を引いていた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
he had a cold
INTO JAPANESE
彼は風邪をひいた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He caught a cold
INTO JAPANESE
彼は風邪をひいた
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He caught a cold
That didn't even make that much sense in English.