Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] having " in BNC.
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| 1 | We brought the figure down having at le , and waited two years and that 's th , I think that proves the lad 's foundation to the argument of how desperate the fire service need , need this station and it has absolutely nothing to do with Dovelands school er er whatsoever as far as I 'm concerned , I 'm the spokesperson for public protection not education and that 's it and er I 'm surprised er er that I know erm er er that Mr is is a very , very good supporter of the er southern fire station and supported us in the er in the er question we asked at the last council er meeting and er I 'm surprised he has n't spoke or even Mr who er , who likes to s , who likes to speak in the chamber but I 've has n't supported the fire station . |
| 2 | In a later case in which service had been attempted in Belgium , the Belgian Central Authority certified that service had proved impossible , the defendant not having been found at the address given . |
| 3 | It was a disappointment not having children , but there were millions of couples who did n't have children , and of course there were far worse things than that , as the war had just displayed . |
| 4 | overpower , you know , creep up on you , I , I 'd , it 'd just get the better of me Eric that 's why I got really the other one you see and that , I , I have n't come to any harm not having it , and erm I 've just got to get rid of this because it 's , I 'd do a lot more Eric if it were n't for the television , I know I 'll miss it when I get rid of it you see , it has been described as a plug-in drug |
| 5 | An unemployed actor went to his agent to complain about his agent not having found him any work in months . |
| 6 | Simon Fraser , the SLF director , said : ‘ In spite of what Government and others might say about quota not having a value , there are clearly farmers willing to pay very large sums for the rights to Sheep Annual Premium . |
| 7 | The election date announcement on April 12 included confirmation of postponement to an unspecified later date , for security reasons , of polling in Punjab ( where president 's rule was formally extended on March 13 for a further six months — see above for need to pass constitutional amendment allowing this before Parliament was dissolved ) , in Assam , where president 's rule was also extended on March 13 for a further six months from the end of May , and in Jammu and Kashmir , president 's rule there having been extended for six more months from March 3 , as approved by Parliament on Feb. 27 . |
| 8 | I think the other thing also , I found it a disadvantage actually having it on the table , I think if I 'd just left it on the like that |
| 9 | Both international links have so far come to nothing — the SFE link having been effectively abandoned for the time being , and the CBoT accord never having been implemented . |
| 10 | First , it can be said not merely that C does not sue for breach of contract between A and B , but that his cause of action actually depends upon the contract not having been broken . |
| 11 | They had become the first team ever to escape relegation from the top division not having won an away game . |
| 12 | Her regular shopping trip to get the food for the Sabbath was something she always enjoyed as the prelude to the best part of the week with its special evening meal , its rituals , her zeide 's stories of his life in Lithuania — no matter how oft repeated — and of course not having to go to work in her father 's store . |
| 13 | When one calculates , for example , the beginning of the universe , using the methods you described , surely you 're making great assumptions about the laws of physics not having changed ? |
| 14 | Only a handful of players from their original selection turned out , the management obviously having decided that they were not going to give even a hint of their championship formation . |
| 15 | Edward , installed by then with his brother in the Garden Tower , was informed of the turn of events by Brackenbury , the protector not having visited his nephews since the day he had accepted the crown at the Guildhall . |
| 16 | As we have seen , this can produce some remarkable consequences , such as black holes not being black , and the universe not having any singularities but being completely self-contained and without a boundary . |
| 17 | The boy always having adventures and escapades while the girl looks on admiringly , tells him to be careful or stays to play with dolls , is by no means automatically true of the day-to-day play activities of young children . |
| 18 | The same definition applies to a beamer , the law previously having taken as its height gauge the batsman 's shoulder as he crouched in his stance . |
| 19 | Tonight , the trapdoor again having failed to open , they 'll be back at Shielfield against East Stirling . |
| 20 | Tertiary , prevention … would aim at avoiding the worst consequences of a child actually having to spend long periods in substitute care . |
| 21 | Remember I asked you this morning to just just after lunch to jot down what it was that you need to improve on just as you 're setting the clock just say something like by the end of this talk I 'd like you to congratulate me on having moved around a bit more having not put me hands in me pockets , whatever it might be . |
| 22 | If a worker-led bid came forward and there were employees within a company who had drive , initiative and new ideas about how it could be run more successfully and provide more services at no cost to the public purse , why should they , in effect , be disqualified without their case ever having been studied by those who are supposed to study the bids ? |
| 23 | Legs flesh , bill red , drake usually having a knob in summer ; sexes otherwise alike . |
| 24 | We got a free bus pass and we , we used our money to , which I 'm glad we did with my husband only having a few years . |
| 25 | The plan of the ‘ villa ’ thus exhibits unusual features , the main focus apparently having been on bathing and eating . |
| 26 | I started out in this business not having any concept about what an actor did . |
| 27 | Barely a fortnight away from their wedding a young couple offered to babysit the bride-to-be 's younger brother while her parents spent the evening out having a well-earned break from the wedding preparations . |
| 28 | Morris was to become his architectural collaborator , in effect succeeding Campbell in this role , the contact presumably having originated at Pembroke House , the building of which appears to have constituted Lord Herbert 's architectural apprenticeship . |
| 29 | Brian 'd be under stress anyway having to move that er dust extractor quickly and he 's |
| 30 | The combination bathroom and toilet was bitterly cold , and the water was freezing , hot water not having come through yet . |