Example sentences of "having as [det] " in BNC.

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1 In 1963 , many producers were having as much difficulty securing screenings for their films as their predecessors had in the early 1920s .
2 It is generally worth having as much as 150mm of insulation in most homes , although the comparatively shallow depth of most ceiling joists means that you may have to lay the insulation across the tops of the joists to achieve the required thickness .
3 The continuing scarcity of certain types of rural housing is now having as much effect upon shaping the English village community as the influx of newcomers .
4 I subscribe to having as much information as possible available at any given time .
5 ‘ Israel , ’ says one senior official , ‘ has never been interested in emigration as such , but in aliya — in having as many Jews as possible come to Israel . ’
6 It was an experience which steeled him for the future task of having as many as a dozen major country houses under construction in any one year .
7 For instance , as long as you average 8,750 calories a week you will shed weight just as quickly by having as many as 1,870 a day on Saturdays and Sundays , and only 1,000 each weekday , as you would by counting precisely 1,250 calories a day for all seven days of the week .
8 Catfish , more than any fish , grow such whiskers in a most spectacular way , some species having as many as six sprouting from their upper and lower jaws .
9 Small towns dominated the early modern landscape with England having as many as 600 small towns in the 18th century , playing a vital part in the economic and social life a major proportion of the population .
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