Example sentences of "having a [n mass] " in BNC.
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1 | But Crosby 's move for Wilson has been put on ice while Southampton dither over whether to come back in for Armstrong after having a £750,000 bid rejected . |
2 | I 've no idea I 'm just having a butchers . |
3 | Having a butchers ay |
4 | Having a butchers ! |
5 | I once went to the trouble of having a pair made in the finest white doeskin but fortunately I have now outgrown such extravagances in much the same way that I have outgrown the petty conversations and banal posturings of those who frequent literary gatherings or , worse , television studio canteens . |
6 | This owl butterfly ( opposite ) uses a different deflection device , having a pair of small eye-spots near the trailing edge of its wings . |
7 | And I miss having a pair of arms round me . |
8 | I find out about these release sites in various ways : through friends or volunteers or the farming parents of children I had lectured to , who have expressed an interest in having a pair and have suitable land . |
9 | Even now I feel I must modify this by saying that technically I am a brilliant driver , handicapped only by having a 100mph temperament coupled with 5mph eyesight . |
10 | LINFIELD are pondering a fresh move for Ballymena United striker Neil Candlish after having a £20,000 bid rejected by the Braid club last week . |
11 | We have assumed in the above that the operation code field is fixed in length , but we may be able to make better use of the instruction length by having a variable.length operation code field . |
12 | It should be noted however that the latter recently succeeded in having a 7% resale royalty provision dropped from the federal Visual Artists Rights Act of 1990 . |
13 | you ca n't beat having a bob or two in the bank can ya ? |
14 | We are also at an advantage in having a Data Protection Act , which is more use in practice than a vague bill of rights . |
15 | Le Bugue is a place you 've probably never heard of before now : it 's in France , and they 're having a 16ft wide 6ft tall ramp along with a 12ft wide 4ft tall mini being constructed at a Summer Camp , along with some street ramps and handrails . |
16 | At all events it will be thicker than the existing glass , and will improve the sound insulation quality of the door , in spite of not having a 75mm space between the two panes . |
17 | There may be a case for replacing her with someone else later , having a series of nurses rather than a permanent one , in case she becomes overemotionally involved . |
18 | Lastly , positively the last Reading gossip … après gig , KINKY MACHINE got goaded by THE WONDER STUFF into having a series of marathon challenges which involved one roadie eating 70 pickled onions in an hour . |
19 | Both the magnetic and capacitive systems work on having a series of wire grids embedded in the baseboard of the tablet . |
20 | Both systems work on having a series of wire grids embedded in the baseboard of the tablet . |
21 | There is more money to be made by trying to increase the efficiency and flexibility of the whole system than there is through having a series of adversarial breaks in the chain . |
22 | They are having a series on professional women at work . |
23 | This year , I have been having a series of informal discussions with Church leaders , the voluntary sector , leading members of the police , probation and prison services , magistrates and others to consider what we can do to get at the roots of criminality . |
24 | To help cope , Boots are having a series of one day special clinics at some of their larger stores this month when experts will help and advise in total confidence and privacy . |
25 | There was some trepidation at the thought of even having a staff meeting at all ; was n't it , some people wondered , rather disloyal ? |
26 | Having a fish tank . |
27 | Bill Clinton ran into trouble for blocking a busy runway while having a $100 haircut , and for appearing to divert the business of the White House travel office to a distant cousin . |