Example sentences of "[v-ing] [vb pp] them " in BNC.
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| 1 | And having pilloried them in the past it is only fair to hear their point of view . |
| 2 | ‘ If A delivers goods to B on sale or return and B having received them immediately delivers them to C on sale or return , the reasonable time in the one case must , I think , be co-extensive with that in the other case and if that reasonable time elapses and C brings back the goods to B and B takes them back to A , everybody is acting within his rights , and it appears to me that property never passes … if under like circumstances A delivers goods to B and B delivers them to C in each case on sale or return and the reasonable time be , let us say , 14 days , and C after four days sells the goods or elects to buy the goods , I think property will have passed , because C will have done an act which renders it impossible for B to return the goods to A. ’ |
| 3 | While they were entering their ‘ surplus ’ Hunter and Meteor at Billinghurst , they were taking delivery of Hawker P.1067 WB188 and Meteor IV ( Special ) EE549 from Cosford , having received them on loan from the RAF Museum . |
| 4 | Gardner Heidrick , like Sydney Boyden , originally came from Booz , Allen & Hamilton , having joined them in 1951 ; John Struggles , also like Boyden , had been Vice-president of the mail-order house Montgomery Ward . |
| 5 | A time might come when she would regret these words , when she would hate Louisa for having heard them . |
| 6 | On top of that is a utility that lets you play Amiga MOD files ( these are four-track digital sound samples that Amiga users are quite proud of , seemingly , and having heard them , you 'll see why ) . |
| 7 | Lloyd spoilt it , of course , with an unbeaten 60 that helped his team to 190 all out , but having dismissed them for their lowest total in years England had to feel confident . |
| 8 | The Goldsmiths allowed Gurney £300 , Norris £200 , and Coombes £150 " in consideration of their services " , having dismissed them the previous April with effect from 25th March 1860 . |
| 9 | Having gathered them up , I found the rest of the brood had taken off down the mountain . |
| 10 | Both writers and readers are affected by generally accepted ideas , without necessarily having given them independent thought . |
| 11 | Having given them the song , it was a hit and that 's when Tony DeFries picked up the management . |
| 12 | More than one of them remarked on how pleasant it was to return to base in the early hours , cold , cramped and tired out , to see our welcoming smiles as they called in at the office on their way down to the Mess , even though they had probably only called in to tear us off a strip for having given them a rotten weather forecast . |
| 13 | Over at Robinsgrove , finding no water to hose down the ponies , Perdita put them in their boxes and , having given them their hay nets and filled up the water buckets from the water trough , raced off to Dancer 's for a swim . |
| 14 | Jean-Claude helped the men up our four flights of stairs with their cumbersome delivery and , having given them beer , rewarded them with a generous tip . |
| 15 | I 've found as a music teacher the best classroom situation … is where I 'm completely an onlooker ; having given them the stimulus , they 've done all the build-up , they 've done the preparation , they 've got the task . |
| 16 | Instead of going home to forget he took BR to court , having given them ample opportunity to avoid proceedings , and won . |
| 17 | The corporation also said it would consult with the local residents about the operation and regretted not having approached them before the work began . |
| 18 | Kate looked round rather blindly to find her colleagues , and , having located them , wasted little time . |
| 19 | Every Sunday morning when his wife woke him he soundly ( if silently ) cursed his adopted religion ; but the hell of getting up when all sensible creatures were lost in lovely sleep , was more than compensated for by the feeling of well-being after Mass , which made him beam and glow like an advertisement for salts — ‘ It 's Inner Cleanliness that counts ! ’ — ; and look forward with relish to eggs and bacon with a righteous sense of having earned them , and the lazy hours to follow . |
| 20 | You can then move the data files that you want to keep ( having selected them with Ctrl+click ) onto a disk in drive A. Alternatively you could move them to a different subdirectory on the hard disk . |
| 21 | These would disappear by evening , the boys having collected them , for this was the ‘ boys ’ house' . |
| 22 | He does , treading slowly as I am uncertain of the words though in fact I do know them , having memorised them like a nursery rhyme . |
| 23 | She comforted him ; and meanwhile thought to herself that tomorrow she would go round the managers she knew , having met them more than once in the company of Papa . |
| 24 | The problem of interpreting the rules was caused by the fact that , having made them myself , I was the sole arbiter . |
| 25 | A structured visit from the attached inspector , talking things through as a ‘ critical friend ’ with the head or others , possibly having visited them in their classrooms first , can focus attention on all parts of the School Development Plan and suggest changes of emphasis and ways round emergent problems . |
| 26 | However , businesses take time to build up and , having built them up , and an accompanying status in the all-male Sikh society , they were reluctant to leave , and gradually more and more men started sending for their wives . |
| 27 | Instead of slapping me down , as any surgeon could quite reasonably have done in those circumstances , and particularly a surgeon with his reputed bite , he said simply , ‘ Not having seen them , I ca n't truthfully answer you , but from what I 've heard the two in the black car should have a fair chance . |
| 28 | I ca n't remember having seen them in church before . |
| 29 | from not having seen them — but who 's to say |
| 30 | ‘ What surprised the crew was that Michael led the insistence on the part of the actors to record both plays again , having done them extremely well but feeling they could be done better . |