Example sentences of "[noun] having some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There is a strong connection between low-weight births and the incidence of mental handicap , with half of the babies weighing less than 1,500 grams having some form of damage due to factors such as oxygen starvation or low blood sugar .
2 I first went , I suppose in in something like the nineteen seventies , and I can remember in those days having some difficulty getting into the country .
3 She also points out the importance of the older person having some privacy however dependent he or she becomes , with a room that can double as a sitting room and includes , if possible , TV , electric kettle , cups , and so on , so that there is an independent place to be .
4 The action for private nuisance is therefore designed to protect the use and enjoyment of land , and as a result only the occupier of the land affected or persons having some interest in that land are entitled to sue .
5 In 1871 there were three Discourses having some connection with military topics , whereas in 1870 there had been one ; in 1872 there was one , and in 1873 none again .
6 But all games are dependent on the players having some degree of understanding of the concepts involved .
7 This may be taken to imply that the electronic band , within whose absorption profile the excitation occurred , involves a transition between states having different Ru-O bond lengths , and probably involves excitation of electrons having some Ru -O bonding character .
8 ‘ Classic ’ is an adult classification having some value for adults as critics , evaluators , or selectors .
9 I doubt if any survey has ever been carried out without the researcher having some regrets at the analysis stage about some questions which could have been phrased better , but the good researcher makes sure in advance that these regrets are as few as possible .
10 It is not possible to speak without one 's speech having some degree or type of pitch range , loudness , speed and voice quality ( with the possible exception that pitch factors are largely lost in whispered speech ) .
11 Only one more raid was mounted in 1940 and that in July , when Lieutenant-General Alan Bourne of the Royal Marines was temporarily running Combined Operations Headquarters ( the name used throughout this book for the directorate , although in fact having some variations of title ) before Keyes 's appointment .
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