Example sentences of "[coord] having [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The design right does not apply to designs recorded ( or having articles made in respect of them ) prior to 1st August 1989 . |
2 | If luxuriating in a country house hotel or having fun on a farm or enjoying a weekend by the sea appeals to you , why not get hold of our Where to Stay accommodation guides . |
3 | The advantages of using your own transport or having electricity available at the flick of a switch are obvious , but are the benefits of the chemical industry really recognised , or do we take for granted the improvements it has brought to our life-style ? |
4 | That first walk was open to those living or having businesses within six miles of Bradford , but in 1906 the walk was opened to all amateurs in the country and was considered to be the unofficial championship of England . |
5 | Far from feeling elated or having adrenaline surging about , I was frightened , shattered , but also bewildered . |
6 | The myths that link smoking with glamour , with being adult or having sex appeal need to be firmly exploded . |
7 | We may lack confidence when it comes to discussing , or having sex . |
8 | This can be one time when a young writer has to compromise on some immediate ambitions in order to progress on to the next stage of securing a record deal or having artists cover his or her songs . |
9 | So it was a dream come true , like having a number one single or having grandchildren . ’ |
10 | Consider adding a border to the leading edges and making tie-backs to match ; or having tie-backs where none existed before . |
11 | Skilled readers are only occasionally conscious of misunderstanding a complex sentence , or having difficulty in finding the correct association such as that between ‘ likes ’ and ‘ dog ’ . |
12 | ‘ A person exposing goods for supply or having goods in his possession for supply shall be deemed to offer to supply them . ’ |
13 | But there are concessions in respect of the first accounting reference period , or on a change of the accounting reference date , or in the case of a company carrying on business or having interests outside the British Isles . |
14 | He moved quickly to cut short any illusions that they might have about possessing an independent authority or having de Gaulle in their debt . |
15 | This might be achieved either by having all owners involved in all decisions , or having people take turns to make the decisions . |
16 | Despite everything Alice had said about never marrying or having children , he did n't entirely believe her . |
17 | He had n't imagined being married , or having children , for years . |
18 | ( 2 ) Anything done … or having effect as done , under a provision reproduced in the consolidating Acts has effect as if done under the corresponding provision of the consolidating Acts . |
19 | One can indeed imagine a tree without anyone perceiving or having ideas of it , but in imagining it one is oneself having ideas of it . |
20 | apart from anything else we might not be allowed to do anything like cooking or having sort of things to sell like that in the hall |
21 | The best time to get people to talk about themselves is when you are sitting around the table over a meal or having tea , and when they are relaxed and are not likely to be diverted by other activities . |
22 | That had seemed natural to Stephen , the way things should be : his father working and then emerging from his work , all three of them walking on the beach , or walking to Badstoneleigh to go to the Pavilion , or having tea on Stephen 's birthday in the Spinning Wheel , or going to see Somerset play . |
23 | Or having morals — anyhow none give in … |
24 | For example , the three theses apply in the most straightforward way to discourse of people being in authority or having authority over others . |
25 | Although Granville probably realized the damaging implications of the fact that the Government had asked for the office designs without owning or having authority to acquire the land for them , he then went on to say that with the block plan , Parliament could choose : |
26 | This found that girls who had felt isolated and embarrassed about being pregnant or having babies felt less stigma about this after they had attended the units and could take a much more realistic view of their situation . |
27 | Being HIV positive or having AIDS does not mean that there have to be any major changes to the home environment . |
28 | However , it is still difficult to imagine the slim person going for a real blow-out , or having dinner , going to the pub , then calling into an Indian Restaurant for a further meal before going home . |
29 | Good racehorse trainers recognise this , and try to avoid their horses being beaten or having confrontations with riders . |
30 | When I won an essay competition in 1957 on " Why I was proud to be a citizen of Leeds " , organised by the Variety Club of Great Britain and the local evening paper , the big event in my London visit was not Buckingham Palace , nor having Norman Wisdom put his arm round me , but gazing at a skiffle group which had played in the 21's coffee bar with Tommy Steele . |