Example sentences of "[adj] having [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 what what the insurance salesman do is do wobble you a little bit so that you will take it out , you know , can you afford down , if you were forty having a heart attack leaving a wife and young child behind .
2 It 's different having a child of your own to bringing up your brothers .
3 Shears Essential for trimming hedges and edges of lawns , shears come in a variety of weights and sizes , some having a notch near the handles for cutting tough stems .
4 And I 'm embarrassed having a bodyguard . ’
5 These two essences are very versatile having a myriad of therapeutic properties .
6 Liquid systems are straightforward having a feed pipe from the product container direct to the non-priming delivery pump .
7 Eight ( 20% ) of the 40 patients underwent surgery , six having a cholecystectomy and exploration of the common bile duct and two a cholecystectomy alone ( the endoprosthesis being left in situ ) .
8 It was quite pointless having a runner who saw the whole thing as a social outing and had once even sat down in a kitchen and said she 'd just rest for a minute .
9 However I would n't be happy about either having a boyfriend to stay overnight in the house quite yet .
10 It is all very well having a goal , but goals are long-term and not always achievable ; only objectives are truly achievable .
11 It 's the same with Prince — it 's great having a bit of rumpy pumpy on the TV with a few cheeky videos and lots of naughty bits , but it 's becoming a little standard .
12 That must be great having a baby sitter on tap
13 Erm , it 's great having a neighbourhood area where all the traffic goes slowly , but there are certain radial roads in where the traffic should move I think at some speed .
14 Even though it 's great having the baby , it 's still a lot of hard work , especially when you are younger than usual .
15 But for many having a racehorse belongs to the world of rolls royces and luxury yachts …
16 It would be no good having a receptionist blacking out every time they jacked in .
17 So , it 's , alright it 's not a major problem , but that 's the only difficulty with it is it 's not , it 's good having the bus service where you do n't have to pay , right , if you do n't , like I did n't realize the bus went at five past one , and I was all ready to go , and er , it was ten past one , and I thought , oh no , so I had to wait till three o'clock .
18 From the passenger 's viewpoint the first things that are different are the plug-type sliding doors , improved welcoming entrance vestibules and a seating layout with some facing pairs of seats in the standard class at tables for four , with others in twos having a face-to-back arrangement .
19 My hon. Friend the Member for Halifax made the point that the rundown of long-stay care for the elderly in our health service and the move towards the elderly having the opportunity to go only into private nursing care is to be deprecated .
20 I think we 're all having a shock with those extra
21 And Galashiels being placed where it was on the between four counties , th you had Berwickshire , Peebleshire , Roxburghshire and Selkirkshire all having a part .
22 My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father .
23 Still , she did n't mind at all having the blame laid at her door if it saved some other female from having to put up with his unwanted attentions .
24 It 'd be really awkward having a name like that if it had a short neck . ’
25 And I should feel better having the knowledge that you were nearby if I suddenly became unhinged . ’
26 It is also crucial that vulnerable young girls understand clearly that having a child at sixteen does not usually result in getting a passport to new-found freedom .
27 I read that having a plec in the tank would not help , so I removed him .
28 Folasade felt she had changed in that having a baby had given her more confidence and put her on a more equal footing with her mother .
29 In a similar manner , the context of dog in 22 and 23 acts like a trigger which activates one of a set of pre-existing bundles of semantic properties , each having a precision and richness not directly sanctioned by the context .
30 The kitchen had one small window , the parlour two , one looking out over Brodick Bay , the other inland ; joined to this main building were various outhouses , each having a door , a window , a box-bed , a small deal table , a candlestick , and a wash-basin of its own : these were let for the most part to single gentlemen , though now and again she had also lady lodgers .
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