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

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1 Such is the case , for instance , in ( 69 ) below , where the phrase the notion that suggests surprise at someone having done such a thing as was done , thereby implying that the speaker would not have thought such audacity possible if the occurrence of the event referred to had not come to his knowledge : ( 69 ) … one of those heroes , the air ace Billy Bishop , was recently the focus of a bitter wrangle between the National Film Board and the Senate .
2 Having done that you have to make up your mind and the great sin , it seems to me , is to put decisions off .
3 Having done that , the men were then able to change the system of descent from matriliny to patriliny .
4 The opposite was true in his perception and so it was necessary to work with this widower helping him say out loud the things that he wanted to say to his wife — all the uncomplimentary and difficult things — and then , having done that , to begin grieving for the lost relationship .
5 Said , ‘ I 'd like to have tomorrow morning to say goodbye to my father and to Laura and having done that , I 'd like to die tomorrow afternoon . ’
6 And having done that , you repeated it all night .
7 Having done that , we listened to them over and over , took the best parts from each solo and I worked on composites from there .
8 Having done that , it reaches one leg across to its equivalent on the other side , removes the accumulated pollen from the comb with a stiff brush that sprouts from the end of the leg and transfers it into a deep bowl lying on the outer surface of the opposite thigh .
9 I think that 's what we 're aiming to do now , get things set up as a standard er , operating erm , levels , having done that then we begin
10 Having done that , I am sure that any decent man would then feel that you have parental rights which should be respected , in view of the gesture you have made . ’
11 The thing is having done that erm if circumstances change you could n't actually you can no longer access that amount .
12 Unfortunately I lost me job then on the face , having done that to the butty , I did n't get back four yards , or whatever it was .
13 Having done that , they might want to visit the Hawthorns to see how today 's students are fed .
14 Well I 've just defined it as constructural notion and am now going to show the point , having done that .
15 ‘ At first , I was keen just to get round but having done that for the last three years , I am now seriously looking at winning the race . ’
16 And having done that , you can then pull the pipette away , as shown here , and you 're left with a bleb of membrane in which you 're now recording in the so-called outside-out mode , which is the exact converse of the inside-out mode .
17 And having done that , you then need some people , in fact , so you do need the two types of people and if you are the team leader , you have to find some way of getting them to work together .
18 Okay having done that we discussed what the content of the course was going to be and then I asked you to make a first presentation .
19 Having done that we then talked about the problem that we all have on these sorts of occasions which is the problem of nerves and we talked about the symptoms of dry voice and the shaking limbs the the wonky voice and the reasons why we have er these nerves and we also talked about the causes of the the primitive instinct of fight or flight er how we get get our body ready to handle this unusual situation .
20 Now having having done that if we were doing three a year I would suggest we can cope with that .
21 Erm you , you never really sort of er he said he 'd got a bit of paper somewhere and he could perhaps go and find it and you said , you know , sort of no not now erm but having done that you never , you never , not now erm but having done that you never , you never , I
22 Erm you , you never really sort of er he said he 'd got a bit of paper somewhere and he could perhaps go and find it and you said , you know , sort of no not now erm but having done that you never , you never , not now erm but having done that you never , you never , I
23 t having done that you never , you never , I6
24 But er having done that erm you , you apacked his er , his objection very well and in fact you er y you got over that because you , you told him why er and what you could do and , and he , he agreed to er he was certainly a lot warmer then than he was initially .
25 I mean , having done that we have n't yet set up a working party and let the rest of the world forget about us !
26 you will be expected to have done some research , done some preparation before coming along to the lesson , if you go along to the lesson not having done that , you will be able to play back certain tips from what the other people say , but you will not er , you will find that
27 I was one of the lucky ones because they were having done that the others in fact left it until later and in fact they took , they , they called up for time .
28 And having done that daunting task , he then attempted the even more daunting task of putting all this information together into this enormous book , and it is , as you see before you , a very hefty tome .
29 Appleton was proud of having done much of his own research on a shoestring .
30 With justice Henry V is credited not only with having understood , better than did any of his contemporaries , what were the naval problems which faced England in the early fifteenth century , but also with having done much towards the creation of a fleet of ships , some of them very large , almost ‘ prestige-type ’ vessels , which would make it possible for the English to take to sea quickly and thus try to wrest the initiative from any enemy who might be coming against them .
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