Example sentences of "[noun] having a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This must have been when Parkin said he was out on the roof having a smoke , Dexter concluded . |
| 2 | As a journalist having a career break I do get itchy fingers and long to turn out something that will look good but not cost the earth . |
| 3 | Was David having a shower or something ? |
| 4 | FAITHFUL readers know that four years ago we wagered a magnum of bubbly against the proposed restaurant in the former TSB premises in Stanhope having a Michelin star by 1990 . |
| 5 | The cold shops with their sad gas-lamps were full of Christmas shoppers feeling sorry for themselves , and shoplifters having a field-day . |
| 6 | Relaxing in bedroom having a chinwag |
| 7 | Marble Steps , however , enclosed by a wall and under a canopy of foliage , looks almost inviting , the setting having a beauty in contrast to the desolate moorlands around . |
| 8 | see the kids having a look when it , you know , you watch . |
| 9 | Ask Clint whether he feels it has been tough for his kids having a superstar dad and he looks cagey : ‘ Everyone worries about their kids . |
| 10 | One can define , for some probe order , the consistency measure Σ c f ∘ ( c ) for the total fit of all the clones to the probes , where f ∘ ( c ) is the fit of the clone c , either as defined above or extended to allow for probes having a length or being repetitive . |
| 11 | It is doubtful if we can talk about modern nations having a culture in the sense that we can say that there is a monolithic entity called American culture or British culture . |
| 12 | " with the view to promoting the co-operation of the two schools and the possibility of avoiding the teaching subjects in the two schools having a tendency to overlap and so bringing the two schools more fully in accord with the requirements of the town . " |
| 13 | It must be a terrible drag having a patient foisted on you like this — a real busman 's holiday . ’ |
| 14 | The carriages are smaller than most public transport vehicles , with the largest carriage having a width of 2.2 metres , only slightly wider than a bus . |
| 15 | The , the point of the change in our constitution was actually to er move strictly away from all parish organizations having a right to representative here , and just a small number have elected . |
| 16 | Bradford , however , always looked dangerous , with Mike Duxbury volleying wide , Paul Jewell forcing Prudhoe into a full length save and Stephen Torpey having a goal disallowed . |
| 17 | Bradford , however , always looked dangerous , with Mike Duxbury volleying wide , Paul Jewell forcing Prudhoe into a full length save and Stephen Torpey having a goal disallowed . |
| 18 | In long-term use it should give a good biological action , the sponge having a surface area of 113cm 2 . |
| 19 | Both came to the Sunday services immediately after coming along to the centre , one of the lads having a belief in Jesus but had never taken the step of repentance and asking Him into his heart , when he did his reaction was to say he felt the chains fall from him and that he believes Jesus has broken his addiction to alcohol . |
| 20 | No investment having a DCF yield lower than the company 's cost of capital would normally be accepted . |
| 21 | No investment having a DCF yield lower than the company 's cost of capital would normally be accepted . |
| 22 | It is either unc or a triple , whose first component is a set of directed channels , the output channels having a multiplicity . |
| 23 | But if your thinking having a pig in your living room could lead to some unusual smells — you 're wrong . |
| 24 | But if your thinking having a pig in your living room could lead to some unusual smells — you 're wrong . |
| 25 | The act created the concept of commercial contracts and of traders having a firm registered at the ‘ Firm Registry ’ and also dealt with partnerships , limited partnerships , joint-stock companies , and co-operatives ( which were considered to be business enterprises ) . |
| 26 | The Royal Society at the time when the BAAS was founded was a club having a majority of non-scientific members , headed by a Royal Duke . |
| 27 | Most children learn about epilepsy when they first see their parent having a seizure , and it is vital the condition is fully explained to them at this time . |
| 28 | IT would n't happen on this newspaper , of course , but in Washington a reporter got fed up with his editor having a go at him because his first sentences were too long . |
| 29 | More or less on the same lines having a point of view and putting it across without wavering , do n't erm |
| 30 | These contradictory data could perhaps be explained by different viruses having a role in different geographical areas . |