Example sentences of "and having [verb] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Sheridan , universally unpopular and having made a boorish fool of himself yet again , looked predictably furious . |
2 | He remembers competing at the national championships at Cleethorpes in 1923 , when the water lay only three foot deep above a foot of solid mud , and having to touch a mud-smeared wall at each end . |
3 | Being one of the most experienced pilots in Bomber Command and having done an instructional tour , meant nothing . |
4 | That afternoon ( it was all on a Sunday ) he saw Chamberlain , and having directly asked him whether he agreed with the others and having received an affirmative answer , told him to call a meeting of the Shadow Cabinet for the following day at which he would say goodbye . |
5 | ‘ But for SeaCat the Northern Ireland public would still be travelling in mundane vessels and having to pay a hefty price for the privilege . ’ |