Example sentences of "having [vb pp] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | So what can he do — having got us into this mess — for the good of OUR people ? |
2 | In 1914 he became a master at Eton College , where he remained during World War I , a heart murmur having disqualified him for military service . |
3 | Having known him in this country and having travelled around Israel with him , I know that he is tough and resilient . |
4 | An especially clear example is in the fabliau Boivin de Provins , in which the hero , Boivin , having deluded a household of whores into providing him with a meal and a girl for free , and having set them at each other 's throats , goes off to tell the provost of the town the tale , who in turn spreads the tale around , producing much mirth and laughter . |
5 | Sometimes genuine letters are offered without the vital signature , some rabid autograph hunter having removed it at some period . |