Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] having just " in BNC.

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1 It depicts his early intellectual development as reducing to two moments of discovery , whereby he moves from having no coherent ideas to having just those ideas .
2 erm I find I 'm not sure that any of us can erm cope with what 's going on at the moment in the Gulf without having just ways of distracting ourselves , erm and I think that perhaps might be more of a problem for adults than it is for children , in the sense that erm most of us have access to more information than most children do erm and more information about what death means , and what suffering means , and what pain means , than erm most children who have been brought up in this country .
3 Dieters do not typically break their diet by having just one small biscuit , or one square of chocolate , or one tiny cake .
4 He concentrated upon the doctor 's neat , white shirt , his thin , anxious neck and his general air of having just surfaced from some particularly nasty branch of the Inland Revenue .
5 I told myself I could live with the thought of having just a small part of your life and love , but when you put it into words a few moments ago I could see how awful it would have been .
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