Example sentences of "[prep] [v-ing] have a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He is still vertical , ’ Roxburgh observed after having had a significant portion of his squad put on horizontal hold .
2 In recovering from our torture we take solace from the knowledge that we share with H G Wells , Oscar Wilde , William Butler Yeats , W Somerset Maugham , James Joyce , and many other writers the experience of having had a rotten rejection .
3 The practice of coppicing has a long history in Britain .
4 Ya I was I 've been thinking of trying to have a big delivery of something .
5 Instead of planning to have a stable foothold at each step , you recover from a bad step with the next one you take .
6 Jones , who had not even walked the course before playing had a poor start and returned an 80 in the morning .
7 ‘ Do you realise , Frances … ’ he said slowly , ‘ I did that performance tonight without having had a single drink all day … ?
8 I think it actually does end up by saying have a nice day .
9 Alternatively , you can save on a regular basis by arranging to have a fixed sum transferred to Premier Savings from your Current Account on a given date each month .
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