Example sentences of "having [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ella liked having Patrick to herself . |
| 2 | Instead of having Matt to myself , when I have n't seen him for months and months , I have to share him with this wretched woman who ca n't get her act together ! |
| 3 | ‘ I can think of no good reason why I should shy from going openly and without having recourse to others . ’ |
| 4 | He wondered why he had considered having recourse to a public library when he had a much simpler means to hand of identifying the house in the newspaper paragraph . |
| 5 | They agreed to limit the whole to 23 acres , 13 of which were on his Lordship 's land , and offered 40 years ' purchase of the actual rent — an offer which ‘ we flatter ourselves will preclude the unpleasant necessity of having recourse to the decision of a jury ’ . |
| 6 | Blinkered and self-serving as this picture may appear ( it entirely ignores the gains which the USSR has achieved through war ) , it will be clear on reflection that what is meant by ‘ peace ’ is conflict without war : or , to invert these terms , ‘ a form of warfare which permits the settlement of unavoidable clashes between Socialism and Capitalism without having recourse to general armed conflict , ( author 's italics ) . |
| 7 | While it was true that the experience of dependants ' benefits demonstrated to the Ministry of Labour that ‘ not in a few cases they enabled respectable and industrious men and women to avoid having recourse to the Poor Law ’ ( Ministry of Labour , 1924 , p. 10 ) , the restoration and continuation of dependants ' allowances and the establishment of uniform minimum scales of Poor Law outdoor relief in January 1922 owed much to the activities of the National Unemployed Workers ' Movement , which organised protests na-tionally as well as against local Boards of Guardians . |
| 8 | ‘ She was in such despair , poor girl , ’ explained Rose , having recourse to her handkerchief again . |
| 9 | On one occasion , he noted that curtains had been put between three of the beds in the aged women 's ward , and thought this undesirable for several reasons — having reference to cleanliness and ventilation . |
| 10 | As for the ideas of having reference to and being directed up oil , they too must be given sense consonant with the nature of the given contents and objects and the various modes of consciousness . |
| 11 | There must be no nice balancing of odds , the judge must come to the conclusion that such danger is real and appreciable with reference to the ordinary operation of law in the ordinary course of things , not a danger of an imaginary and insubstantial character , having reference to some extraordinary and barely possible contingency so improbable that no reasonable man would suffer it to influence his conduct . |
| 12 | 141 ( 1 ) Rent reserved by a lease , and the benefit of every covenant or provision therein contained , having reference to the subject-matter thereof , and on the lessee 's part to be observed or performed , and every condition of re-entry and other condition therein contained , shall be annexed and incident to and shall go with the reversionary estate in the land , or in any part thereof , immediately expectant on the term granted by the lease , notwithstanding severance of that reversionary estate , and without prejudice to any liability affecting a covenantor or his estate . |
| 13 | I was n't on H R T , I had a very easy transition from having periods to stopping having periods . |
| 14 | Wood substance consists of about sixty per cent of cellulose , various other sugar compounds and lignin , a substance having affinities to a resin , which impregnates adult wood substance in some fairly intimate way . |
| 15 | As a fellow Chairman of these Tribunals I find myself in general agreement with him , although is until some way is found to eliminate obviously frivolous appeals from the Local Appeal Tribunal 's decisions I doubt the practicality of having appeals to a Tribunal of Commissioners and blanch at the thought of their Lordships of the Court of Session 's comments if asked to deal with some of the material placed before a single Commissioner at present . |
| 16 | Having exceptions to the rule |
| 17 | We were on about Saturdays , having Saturdays to oursen finally you know , instead of having to go here there and everywhere not bothered about afternoon , I meant night times and that |
| 18 | A detailed procedure was proposed for assessing and ‘ statementing ’ children with special educational needs , with parents having rights to be involved and make known their views . |
| 19 | On the hearing of the appeal the court ordered that there be no identification of W. , any institution or establishment where she was residing or being educated and any natural person having or prospectively having day to day care of her or of any material calculated to lead to her identification . |
| 20 | The Law Society also issued a set of written professional standards concerning communications with clients , with the broad aim ( now enshrined in Solicitors ' Practice Rule 15 ) of ensuring that clients are kept regularly and fully informed in layman 's terms as to the course and conduct of their affairs ; as to the identity of the solicitor or other person in the firm having day to day conduct of the matter ; as to the nature of the legal issues raised in the case ; as to the progress being made ; as to the cost ( including the availability of legal aid ) ; and as to the prospects of success . |
| 21 | Again there will be no loss of existing rights of audience ; solicitors will be recognized as having competence to be advocates in the lower courts . |
| 22 | Nonetheless , whatever success was achieved within these programmes it was not enough to change the general picture of an agricultural system which could only expand production by having access to more land . |
| 23 | Being a member of a tribe and a kinsman to the other members of the tribe automatically implies having access to the means of production controlled by the community . |
| 24 | IF one could be sure of having access to the book of the Recording Angel , heaven would indeed be something worth striving for . |
| 25 | There is no point in having access to information that you can not understand , or having the opportunity to propose policies which you can not formulate . |
| 26 | The subsequent analysis enabled certain conclusions to be drawn about the importance of knowing about , and having access to , current information ; the availability of material ; the low utilisation of the CSSU Registry ; and the need for alternative methods for organising and locating information . |
| 27 | Having access to influential people and people who can give you information is helpful . |
| 28 | Although I have stressed the importance of all children having access to the full primary curriculum , it must be recognised that some children do need special provision , more time , and/or extra help if they are to profit from the opportunity . |
| 29 | Having access to the creative approaches to the reforms in other authorities was really useful . |
| 30 | The NCCK 's General Secretary , Rev Samuel Kobia , said the Kenyan people need to know their rights and obligations in a democratic environment , as well as having access to information concerning their country 's affairs . |