Example sentences of "having [verb] a [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 9 ) When this party has selected the prospective parliamentary candidate , section ( 3 ) of this clause shall be applicable only when section ( 8 ) applies or , having received a written request from the General Committee of this party for permission to reconsider the selection of the prospective parliamentary candidate , the National Executive Committee has decided that in its opinion there are changed circumstances relating to the prospective parliamentary candidate since his or her selection , and has given authority to this party to convene a special meeting of the General Committee in accordance with regulations sanctioned by the National Executive Committee to consider a resolution that the prospective candidate selected previously shall not be the candidate at the next general election . |
| 2 | He arrived a week later , having developed a profound respect for the eloquent Joseph and his kinsmen . |
| 3 | Having travelled a reasonable distance into wind ( you did wait three years for a day with a light breeze did n't you ? ) , apply some sideways cyclic to bank the model and start a turn . |
| 4 | The rear seat occupant , a large man weighing 202 lb , came to rest in the cabin right doorway , having sustained a severe blow to the chin . |
| 5 | oh it 's not my type mm Penny 's having to wait a long while for her birthday is n't she ? , |
| 6 | The libel laws should be changed to provide a ‘ fast track ’ system allowing victims of media falsehoods to correct them quickly without having to wait a long time for their cases to go to court and gamble on the result . |
| 7 | Having given a sketchy account of his early career , he notes that he became kazasker in 863/1458–9 and was then removed from that post in 871/1466–7 . |
| 8 | Having given a brief overview of the social incidence , or the pattern of recorded crime , we will turn now to some of the problems involved in the use of criminal statistics . |
| 9 | Nature was never especially kind to Leith in regard to the formation of the harbour , having placed a large stretch of sand across the mouth of the stream and with no sheltered bay or inlet , the approaches were often hazardous . |
| 10 | As usual , they are lost and confused , having floated a long way from home . |
| 11 | Dublin can not bring itself publicly to renounce its territorial claim to the North , while privately living in dread of ever having to acknowledge a direct responsibility for Northern Ireland 's Protestants . |
| 12 | Having enjoyed a remarkable degree of freedom for several years it was now hard to relinquish areas of control . |
| 13 | Having pursued a pseudo-Hegelian sequence with an emphasis on the ever increasing abstraction , which leads to an ever more radical separation of subject and object , we are faced with the question of the nature of subject-object relations in this new era . |
| 14 | Despite having come a close second to every junior side in the county at least once over the years , as the senior side in the tournament it is hardly surprising that Athletico should have done remarkably well . |
| 15 | Embryonic fibroblast culture and replication banding has the advantage of providing a large number of slides and mitotic cells which could be used for several different probes but the disadvantages of having to pool a considerable number of embryos for the initiation of the culture and a lack of knowledge as to the source and lineage of the cells which become established in culture . |
| 16 | The problem was more one of having to absorb a vast amount of information in a short space of time . |
| 17 | Having located a good root of title , you then need to form a chain of title from the date of that document right up to the present time . |
| 18 | This cautionary tale produced a moment 's silence , as all those present contemplated the awful prospect of having to rewrite a large chunk of a book from memory . |
| 19 | Now , having regained a little strength of her own , she seemed cruelly intent on conquering him . |
| 20 | The conservatives , having regained a parliamentary majority in 1990 , dithered until they were half-way through their four-year term of office . |
| 21 | Brough Park 's leading performer of late , Burnhope Jimmy , will be strongly fancied to win the Long March Stayers Stakes , over 670 metres , having won a similar event at Middlesbrough earlier in the month . |
| 22 | It was the most united of the three parties , and , having adopted a socialist constitution in 1918 , it was in no mood to form a coalition with either of the ‘ capitalist ’ parties . |
| 23 | The Military Intelligence Directorate ( DIM ) was reported by the press in the capital , Caracas , as having foiled a military plot by disaffected elements in the army on Oct. 6 , after which 20 officers were reportedly summoned for questioning . |
| 24 | Having secured a regional detente with the Soviet Union , the Americans no longer need the base facility at Berbera on the coast of the Gulf of Aden . |
| 25 | The commercial men resented thus having to create a negative image of their product , but this was the least the industry could do to allay government criticism that they were expanding more rapidly than resources allowed . |
| 26 | Having made a perfect pain of myself ( not very hard ) on the Edelrid stand last year , it 's good to see their Full Carbon Helmet now has elastic and a headtorch clip front and back . |
| 27 | South Korea formally submitted its application for UN membership on Aug. 5 , North Korea having made a similar application in July [ see p. 38341 ] . |
| 28 | He was sent down from Eton in 1863 for a few months for having made a forbidden visit to a Jesuit house . |
| 29 | Being Loppe , he solved the problem of protocol by returning silently to his role of major domo , having made a small accommodation with Galiot whom , after all , he had trained . |
| 30 | Unfortunately they are not usually repeatable , so having made a superb jumper for your mother , you will probably be unable to make one for yourself . |