Example sentences of "having [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the secondary sector the disparities were even wider with the richest schools having thirty-seven times as much additional income as the poorest . |
| 2 | Booz , Allen & Hamilton was forced to close down its executive search division in 1980 , when serious problems surfaced as a result of trying to carry on a recruiting business whilst at the same time having 3000 management consultancy clients on their books , who were more or less off-limits from the point of view of providing candidates for headhunting . |
| 3 | Having eight men from outside the continent in a race did not seem to me to be good business . |
| 4 | At one stage she was having forty fits a day . |
| 5 | He ordered that January , March , May , July , September and November should each have 31 days , the other months having 30 days , except February which should normally have 29 but in leap years would have 30 . |
| 6 | Hellige and Cox ( 1976 ) , however , obtained a slightly larger hemifield superiority for random forms having 12 points than for forms having 16 points even though these two types of form were distributed randomly throughout a series of trials . |
| 7 | Finally , R. xanthina ‘ Canary Bird ’ is one of the most popular of the species roses , having 2 inch ( 5cm ) bright yellow flowers on 7ft ( 2m ) shrubs clothed with delicate fern-like foliage . |
| 8 | The Odiham Society continued to grow , having 100 members in 1784 , owing to the devoted exertions of Huntingford . |
| 9 | You may wish to illustrate the effect on that profit of having 100 beds in stock which were bought at £100 . |
| 10 | In fact I had it six for talking in class , I remember very vividly having six strokes of the strap on my hand . |
| 11 | Yes that 's the trouble with having six companies . |
| 12 | Having six leaves . |
| 13 | Having six fingers . |
| 14 | erm to go to another famous bio-plan , I pondered for a time about why does the bio-plan of insects insist on having six legs , after all we do n't have six legs , why do insects have six legs ? |
| 15 | The maximum number of residents in total in the 12 homes was 281 , the smallest home refusing to participate having six beds and the two largest 41 beds . |
| 16 | Instead of having 26 pointers to indicate the next letters in words , the new method uses a 32-bit integer , 26 bits of which are set ( i.e. = 1 ) if that letter is allowable , and not ( i.e. = 0 ) if that letter is not allowable . |
| 17 | Basically an unremarkable set of Regency terrace houses , it was notable only for having 350 windows . |
| 18 | The phonetic information is manually input using a special keyboard having 21 keys . |
| 19 | In terms of research procedure the project was envisaged as having three stages . |
| 20 | Meanwhile Iris II N195 had been converted to a Mk IV by having three 800hp Armstrong Siddeley Leopard radials fitted , the two outer as tractors and the centre one a pusher . |
| 21 | The FA will also investigate Dunstable 's bizarre exit from the FA Cup on Saturday when the entire team walked off in their second-round qualifying tie at Staines after having three players sent off in the first 38 minutes . |
| 22 | Having three conditions , there will be 2 to the power of 3 ( 2 x 2 x 2 = 8 ) columns . |
| 23 | Alayn , unwittingly , boasts to the miller himself of having three times " " swyved " " the miller 's daughter . |
| 24 | A harassed young intern assisted by a cool , pretty nurse ( called Ruth , from Stanmore ) told me that I was bucking the statistical trend by having three fingers smashed between the knuckle and the phalangeal joint . |
| 25 | I am well aware that having three gatherings does not satisfy some members . |
| 26 | He married 17 November 1631 his cousin Mary Darley , daughter of Sir Richard Darley JP , of Buttercrambe , Yorkshire ( died c .1654 ) , having three sons and a daughter . |
| 27 | As she studied him closely over her coffee cup she wondered why he said those things , then decided he could no more help it than he could help having three portions of everything . |
| 28 | We will first view organisations as having three layers of management because this traditional view proves useful as a basis for analysis . |
| 29 | The development of databases is sometimes perceived as having three generations : |
| 30 | 1 April : The Sun guns for Jack Straw , for having three houses : ‘ I 'm alright Jack — Shadow education minister lectures us on the scandal of private education from the luxury of his £300,000 cottage , his £200,000 town house and his £40,000 flat ! ’ |