Example sentences of "[adj] having [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 As far as Mr Collier 's point er alternative policies concerned , I think listening to it and only half having perhaps digested the full implication , I think really as a matter of principle we 're not un unsympathetic to a lot of what what a lot of people are suggesting there .
2 I did n't want to grow old having never had any excitement in my life .
3 I write this having just returned from a meeting in Frankfurt of the Council of the Federation of European Credit Management Associations ( FECMA ) .
4 This will operate under the name of Focus Sales Group , and will distribute titles from publishers of black writing , men 's and women 's issues , psychology , personal development , recovery and new thought — publishers like Shambhala itself , Chiron , Parallax and Siga ( all three having recently transferred to Airlift from other distributors ) , Beacon , Hazelden , Writers & Readers , Parabola and Spring Publications , among others .
5 So probably a total stock of a dozen or more White Clouds , a dozen Zebra Danios , five female and one male American Flags ( females have a dot on the dorsal fin ) , six Black Widows and Six Red Eyes , with perhaps six Rosy or Aurulius barbs ( though I have my doubts about the later having once come across three three-inch specimens that tried to eat Corydoras for breakfast ) and the pair of sluggard cats .
6 On April 11 ( mid-way through Easter Passion week ) 150 orthodox Jewish settlers moved into the St John 's Hospice , a building situated in the Christian Quarter whose ownership was the subject of a dispute between the Greek Orthodox Church and the Ataret Cohanim yeshiva ( a Jewish religious seminary and one of the main settler groups ) , the latter having reportedly paid up to US$4,500,000 for the lease .
7 First , all the suppliers are preparing superior but incompatible 16-bit versions , including the Nintendo Super Famicom and the Sega Megadrive ( the latter having already arrived as an unofficial import , at £200 ) .
8 Two young economists , Fatos Nano and Shkelqim Cani , were appointed Deputy Premiers , the former having been brought into the government in the last reshuffle , in December , as General Secretary of the Council of Ministers ( in which capacity he was now replaced by Aleks Laurasi ) , and the latter having previously served as Director General of the Bank for Foreign Economic Relations .
9 Justin first met Michael in a South London club , the former fed up with being in ‘ various no hope psychedelic funk bands ’ and the latter having just left rap mob Nasty Groove .
10 The list of around forty possible members includes Mauricio Kagel , Andrzej Wajda , and Göyrgi Ligeti ( the latter having recently resigned his membership of the Berlin Akademie ) .
11 The list of around forty possible members includes Mauricio Kagel , Andrzej Wajda , and Göyrgi Ligeti ( the latter having recently resigned his membership of the Berlin Akademie ) .
12 Abe 's death was also a blow for the ambitions of other Recruit-tainted veteran LDP leaders , including former Prime Ministers Takeshita and Yasuhiro Nakasone ( the latter having recently rejoined the LDP after serving a two-year period of atonement outside the party ) .
13 3.2 Having already examined the prenominal attributive position in Chapter 2 , we shall now look at the next one , which we shall call simply predicative position , when there is no risk of misunderstanding .
14 Rumour has it that The High had all been living separate musical lives — Andy in particular having just split with the Stone Roses — when they met in Manchester 's Hacienda club , and decided to put a new band together …
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