Example sentences of "[coord] having [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the birth-rate is rising , we can discover whether this is due to women bearing more children or having them younger , so that the generations succeed one another more rapidly . |
| 2 | The acquisition of grave-clothes did not need to wait until death , and many a young bride-to-be , especially in the more remote country areas , included such items in their trousseaus , either buying them ready-made from one of the known outlets , or having them made by a local seamstress , or producing them herself . |
| 3 | M. If it 's a choice between dropping bombs on them , or having them here as our conquerors — then the second , every time . |
| 4 | ‘ You have to play more than one way to win the Championship and having him back gives us more options . |
| 5 | This was performed by randomly selecting 15 slides scored by the pathologist ( SD ) at least one year earlier and having him rescore them unaware that he had previously examined them . |
| 6 | You may be surprised to find that gutters and downpipes are regarded as luxuries by most kit garage manufacturers , and having them as part of the kit can add as much as £150 to the price on large double garages . |
| 7 | It seems that for some time the firm had been issuing such promissory notes and having them endorsed by its local bank in Bihać ( where , incidentally , the partisans held the first meeting of the Anti-Fascist Council for the Liberation of Yugoslavia ) . |
| 8 | The main reason for using a Statutory Demand is not to drive your debtor into insolvency , which helps no one , but rather to bring pressure to bear on having accounts paid and having them paid quickly . |
| 9 | Nothing so riled a sixteenth-century conquistadore as the knowledge that some men indulged in sodomy , and Balboa felt no compunction in setting the dreadful war-dogs on the culprits and having them tom to pieces in full public view . |
| 10 | Although my worst fears about dealers infiltrating fake pieces into this section and having them ‘ authenticated ’ by being included in the catalogue , as was the case recently at an important exhibition in Berlin , did not occur , this section adds nothing to our knowledge of Soviet ceramics 1915–32 . |
| 11 | He is said to have shown his adoration for her by kissing her holy manuscripts and having them richly bound for her . |
| 12 | The first approach involved despatching specially selected officers into ‘ alienated neighbourhoods ’ and having them operate from ‘ storefront ’ mini-police stations , where they sometimes worked in teams , helping and advising marginal sections of society , like drug addicts and delinquent children . |
| 13 | However he also reveals his own cunning ( very much like Claudius ' ) when on the ship to England by changing the letters of instruction and having them killed : a punishment for those who tried to deceive him and a warning to Claudius . |
| 14 | He 's an uptight devil , only interested in giving orders and having them obeyed . |
| 15 | Getting hold of Clarissa , wherever she was entertaining the troops and having her transported to London , was apparently no more than a mild challenge . |
| 16 | If I had to choose between having children and having you , it would have to be you . |
| 17 | If there was anything worse than being cross , she thought , it was being cross and having it ignored . |
| 18 | Buying new glass and having it cut to size can be prohibitively expensive for the home tank builder . |
| 19 | By including the footswitch and having it Velcro in place inside the amp Fender win more Brownie points . |
| 20 | ‘ We 're also experimenting with taking the basic nickel-plated steel wire and having it made in various different tempers or levels of hardness : five per cent , ten per cent , fifty per cent harder . |
| 21 | Prince Albert , Queen Victoria 's consort , helped this trend by designing his own Balmoral tartan and having it made up at Walkerburn . |
| 22 | You do n't have to fight your way into a plastic-wrapped leg of hairy chicken , while you 're hurtled through space at the mercy of some suburban pilot with piles who thinks only of his duty frees and having it off with the stewardess . |
| 23 | I think the idea of taking a fox and having it ripped apart legitimized by our society is a bad message to pass onto our children ! |
| 24 | Going and having it done and then going on holiday . |
| 25 | ‘ There 's a great deal of difference between being desired and having it spelled out ! ’ she insisted awkwardly . |
| 26 | By writing this story virtually as a film script and having it turned into a film very soon afterwards , Franco made it clear that Raza also represented what he wanted to be the popular , mass vision of him . |
| 27 | into a marquis and having it all laid on for |
| 28 | Gon na have it rea no , well she 's growing the back of it and having it permed and highlighted . |
| 29 | And she said she said I am not having you putting down the value of my house and having yours higher than mine the value of my house . |
| 30 | His supervisor , engineering and operational research lecturer Jean Tunnicliffe-Wilson , says much of the satisfaction is not only in suggesting ideas but having them tested in practice . |