Example sentences of "having a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would expect that the day he was diagnosed as having a hiatus hernia he was not advised to have a large meal followed by a cigar and a large amount of alcohol . |
| 2 | My husband has suffered from heartburn on and off for years and has recently been diagnosed as having a hiatus hernia . |
| 3 | In the study reported by Pezim and others , 5% of patients having a pouch procedure were identified as having indeterminant colitis . |
| 4 | But Elton probably would n't mind exchanging his sparkling shorts to suffer Adams ' lumberjack shirts if it meant having a song at number one for 16 weeks like the Canadian rocker did |
| 5 | you having a bobblin ? |
| 6 | Legs flesh , bill red , drake usually having a knob in summer ; sexes otherwise alike . |
| 7 | ‘ We too are having a christening today . ’ |
| 8 | to , to having a collectivization policy an and moving forward so that immediately into socialism . |
| 9 | ‘ Having a session with Chief Inspector Salter . |
| 10 | ‘ Mr Butcher 's having a session at the moment . ’ |
| 11 | having a session with an organ builder right ? |
| 12 | And what do you do when somebody 's er having a pay off , do you do her out and the |
| 13 | The curriculum is viewed as a collection of these bodies of knowledge , and as having a content which can be transmitted to the learner . |
| 14 | The majority of the settlers were Protestant but the Calvert family influence , sometimes reinforced by having a member of the family go to Maryland as governor , was quite sufficient to protect the interests of the Catholic minority and secure religious toleration in normal times . |
| 15 | Having a date accurate to within one year for a piece of timber is a pointless exercise if the relationship of that timber to other finds and to the site as a whole is unknown . |
| 16 | Juliet could n't help gazing at his eyelashes , so long and curling , and wondered what it would be like having a date with David Kent . |
| 17 | ‘ Do n't think that it 's going to come between us , you having a university education , ’ he had said . |
| 18 | Er , so , there is undoubtedly a lot of work still to be done in making the D S O competitive , as for building maintenance work , I 'm not certain we 've ever considered having a building maintenance D S O. We may have looked at it in the days before D S Os , but that 's er , a long time ago , and it 's certainly worth having a look . |
| 19 | The Norman church was much larger than its present day form , having a north transept of which the arches leading to it can still be seen . |
| 20 | ROAD RUNNING WILL , ALONG WITH TRACK AND FIELD , CROSS-COUNTRY AND OTHER AREAS OF THE SPORT , HAVE ITS OWN COMMISSION AND WITH ALL CLUBS IN BRITAIN HAVING A VOICE AND A VOTE AT BRITISH ATHLETICS FEDERATION LEVEL YOU WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO VOICE YOUR VIEWS ON HOW ROAD RUNNING IN BRITAIN SHOULD BE RUN IN FUTURE . |
| 21 | The meeting was held as advertised and Kinloch addressed it in a wordy speech in which , after pleading with his audience to keep the peace , he criticized the government for excessive taxation , and declaimed : ‘ In short , the whole of our misfortune as a nation , the whole of our misery , the whole of our distress , can be clearly traced to the circumstances of the people being deprived of their share of the British Constitution by not having a voice in the election of persons to represent them in the House of Commons . ’ |
| 22 | Our friendship had been noticed , as I had hoped it would be , for I was so proud of having a friend . |
| 23 | Having a friend who lives on the Blackwater in an old Thames sailing barge , complete with sails and engine , I rather object to the notion that barges must be passively powerless . |
| 24 | Having a friend , acquaintance , work colleague or partner with HIV is perfectly safe , unless you have certain types of sex with them ( as described above ) or share drug-injecting equipment with them . |
| 25 | I enjoyed teaching him and , most of all , having a friend to talk to . |
| 26 | A departmental manager might establish informal contacts with the managing director 's personal assistant , and so get ‘ one up ’ on other departmental managers , by having a friend close to the managing director 's ear . |
| 27 | Einstein was fortunate in having a friend Marcel Grossmann who introduced him to Riemannian geometry and who worked with him until Einstein left Zurich in 1914 . |
| 28 | By having a friend to share their problems with they would feel less isolated and could learn how to cope . |
| 29 | Well , yes , I mean I can remember having a friend in Oxford who was schizophrenic and to be quite frank he needed to be certified and we could not get him to go to the doctors , and when he did he told sufficient stories that the doctor home with eye drops because he was seeing things . |
| 30 | Occasionally , when I am ironing , I consider the possibility of having a constituency which is called Mitcham , Morden and Mole Valley . |