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

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1 Southampton were hit with a £20,000 fine after having 80 cautions , five players sent off and tagged the ‘ worst in Britain' last season .
2 Curbishley is still receiving treatment after having two weeks complete rest and could run in the Stockton district schools championships at the Cleveland County Stadium on Thursday .
3 The FA will also investigate Dunstable 's bizarre exit from the FA Cup on Saturday when the entire team walked off in their second-round qualifying tie at Staines after having three players sent off in the first 38 minutes .
4 A staff nurse who began by working on an elderly care ward part-time from 9am to 2pm is now working virtually full-time , despite having five children .
5 The 149'ers , despite having four games scheduled in one week alone ( Graham Dennie 's usual organisation ) are showing great improvement on last year .
6 Despite having 48 North West seats , compared with the Conservatives ’ 29 and the Liberal Democrats ' two , Labour was bitterly disappointed by its performance .
7 Despite having 20 minutes to compose himself after being given advance notification of the exit poll result , the tension showed clearly on the Kinnocks ' faces as they they struggled to swallow bitter disappointment .
8 Instead of having 26 pointers to indicate the next letters in words , the new method uses a 32-bit integer , 26 bits of which are set ( i.e. = 1 ) if that letter is allowable , and not ( i.e. = 0 ) if that letter is not allowable .
9 One of the problems that DBTG dealt with was the possibility of having one type of record at a number of levels .
10 There is also every snowboarder 's nightmare of having one foot in , one foot out .
11 I remember I was going in to record ‘ Cuts Like A Knife ’ and I said , ‘ I 'm taking you guys into the studio , ’ because who I play with on stage , I want them in the studio with me ; I like the idea of having one unit . ’
12 The age-old tradition of having one colour per make helps , but the variety of uses to which tractors are put should ensure that they never become facsimiles of each other .
13 yes , the schools group , yes , I mean , that , that could operate more , in fact we could have , instead of having just talking about the , about the India one , er instead of having one person at it , it could be a group of , of three perhaps , er .
14 It was brilliant from the point of view of having one leg , because everything was hidden .
15 If , say , on Wordswoth , he would , instead of having one hour in which they all discussed Wordswoth together , have seven hours in which they all discussed Wordswoth separately .
16 I believe he became dangerously fascinated by the idea of having one sex merge into the other . ’
17 Lipcon claims what 's enticing users to NT is the notion of having one environment from the desktop up through the datacentre .
18 Mr Bell said the system of having one ambulance on call at each of the county 's 11 stations after 7pm every night had been in operation for many years .
19 In cases like this , one can not run the risk of having one side of the kite sail stretch more than the other .
20 Er and I , as Mr Curtis has suggested , if Mr Shepherd who conducted the greenbelt local plan enquiry decided on massive relaxation or substantial relaxation on the inner boundary , er of the greenbelt , er and the implication being that er some of that land could be made available for housing , then yes , as a matter of principal that would cast doubt on the new settlement er strategy in terms of the in terms of the numbers , conversely , if you look at another option , if you , for example , confirmed the new settlement strategy but thought that the development requirement for Greater York really was er needed to be larger than nine thousand seven hundred dwellings , twelve thousand , thirteen thousand , and I hope not , then the County Council would need to have a look at the issue of one as opposed to two new settlements , and again we will do that , and we will not take any decisions on the basis of having one report , er but not another , and I hope er that that is helpful , I can confirm that er at the end of this month the Greater York authorities will be meeting , erm and er they will be urgently looking towards erm progress erm on this issue .
21 At that time , although the night work had to continue , we were not very busy , and instead of having two Waafs on all night we were allowed to split the night between us , changing over at 2am .
22 Although she was absent from England late in the reign , Cnut was before that in the position of having two consorts .
23 Moreover , such comment is liable to prove all the more harmful after a Calcutta Cup in which — for all the criticism that the scrum-half should have fed his backs more — Morris so tellingly demonstrated with Stuart Barnes the value under the current laws of having two half-backs , each of whom poses a very real threat in his own right .
24 What is the psychological significance for adult life of having two parents ?
25 Some states even go to the trouble of having two switches , one a ‘ dummy ’ , so that everyone can say , ‘ it was n't me who actually killed him ’ .
26 It was narrow self-interest , according to his critics , which led the General to veto Britain 's entry into the Common Market : in Macmillan 's words , " he wants to be the cock on a small dunghill instead of having two cocks on a larger one " .
27 The growth of the middle classes as industrialization became , got under way , men , more men earned their money , so instead of having two classes , the working class and the upper class who spent their lives in leisure , in idleness , you got another class of people who had to earn their living , but who still made a lot of money .
28 A lower limit to Ζ is then defined ; this is the smallest size Ζ*; capable of having two configurations available to it , with a critical configurational entropy which , from the definition , can be approximated by .
29 Thus we have the interesting situation of having two proofs concerning gcds .
30 You may wish to illustrate the effect on that profit of having 100 beds in stock which were bought at £100 .
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