Example sentences of "[prep] having the [det] " in BNC.

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1 Those perceived to be ‘ university material ’ were directed to high status choices , academic subjects , and those not seen as having the potential for higher education , despite having the same raw marks , were encouraged to opt for a more ‘ realistic ’ course .
2 Water absorption was similar from RS-ORS and RP-ORS but despite having the same total glucose content , HYPO-ORS produced more water absorption than the rice based solutions ( p<0.005 ) .
3 The Adhesives and Specialty Polymers group has seven production sites in the US , one in Canada and six in Europe , and is getting to the stage of having the same production capability in either region .
4 The formation of cliques is not unexpected , given the fact that the only things which the residents actually do have in common is that of having the same employer and the same degree of occupational and residential mobility .
5 The obvious difficulty of having the same method of election for both Houses is that it would tend to produce a mirror image and devalue the House of Lords as a check .
6 Raúl Torres was appointed Agriculture Minister and , most controversially , Angel Roberto Seifart Education minister ; opposition politicians accused Seifart , an active right-wing member of the Colorado Party leadership , of having the same authoritarian leanings as his predecessor Dionisio González Torres .
7 I was petrified of having the same thing as my mother did .
8 And you know I , I actually had phrases like bra burning thrown at me and erm I I said that feminism to me is about having the same opportunities as men and I put few of the phrases er er you know along those lines and so everybody round the table said well yes I believe in that too , I said well then you 're feminists and so it 's about valuing or devaluing words as well and you know you just made the point about changing words , but how far do we go with this ?
9 After all , because of a shared language , no barrier need prevent British films from having the same universal appeal as Hollywood products .
10 May we have an early debate on the Government 's determination to prevent part-timers from having the same rights as people who work full time ?
11 ‘ If it 's not anything too absolutely awful , I think I 'll try the Špíz ze srnčiho či jeleního masa , ’ she answered , without having the least idea of what she was ordering .
12 It could have been avoided by having the same verb in ss.18 and 20 or by the Lords in Wilson deciding that " cause " and " inflict " covered the same ground .
13 ‘ It is possible they operate individually but are connected by having the same contacts , for instance a dealer in Essex or Ireland , ’ said Det Sgt Elston .
14 Mary Hope-Sykes is celebrating her 90th year by having the same number of saplings planted in her home town of Kirkbymoorside , North Yorkshire .
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