Example sentences of "[v-ing] lost the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Randalstown also report little change in personnel , having lost the pregnant Carol Burns , but added Ballymoney 's flying winger Sonia Innis . |
| 2 | Dario Galasso , in turn , fought back well in the final , having lost the first set on a tie breaker . |
| 3 | Barcelona , having lost the 1961 and 1986 finals , hope it will be third time lucky . |
| 4 | Having lost the Conservative party leadership contest to John Major he took up the position of President of the Board of Trade after the last election … |
| 5 | For example , having lost the institutional support of local government , polytechnics had to strengthen their management structures very rapidly . |
| 6 | Having lost the ideological battle for being the party of law and order , will the next Labour Government want to show that it , too , can take a firm line over public order , fraud , social monitoring and industrial militancy . |
| 7 | Although he has Aussie Mike Farrell returning to grind out a certain 1,000 league runs for him , new skipper of Marske , Alan Hugill , faces an uphill struggle having lost the valuable services of all-rounder John Drake who will be studying at Chester College and wicket keeper Graham Foggin who is working in the Bahamas . |
| 8 | New friendships tend to be formed with people who are also on their own , and this tends to reinforce the feeling of having lost the desirable married status . |