Example sentences of "[adv] having [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Recently , it won the commission to design the new Ghanaian parliament building — the country only having recently returned to democracy . |
| 2 | So she checked Hullabaloo , and , to her surprise , the horse came back to her , perhaps having now learned to trust his new jockey . |
| 3 | Obviously having only played a couple of gigs , including Radio City ( New York and appearing on The Grammy Awards , their inexperience showed . |
| 4 | In Mammalia I have also done much having nearly doubled the before known numbers of species of Kangaroos many of them large and noble animals . |
| 5 | Tory leader Coun Tony Richmond said yesterday Labour members were departing from the all-party agreement by blaming Mr Freeman for not having yet visited . |
| 6 | Since my remarks were unnecessary for the decision , R. not having yet attained the age of 16 , I am free to reconsider the matter and to reach an opposite conclusion . |
| 7 | The message seemed to be that women who are raped are at fault for not having successfully avoided it . |
| 8 | Categories are as the last competition i.e. HUMAN PORTRAITURE , PICTORIAL , LANDSCAPES , FLORA AND FAUNA , ARCHITECTURE/BUILDINGS/RECORD AND ANY PRINT ( the latter is for exhibitors not having previously won a prize ) . |
| 9 | Not having ever had an injury like this before I do n't know how long it will take to heal . |
| 10 | The Association is a company limited by guarentee , not having any paid up share capital . |
| 11 | However , I criticise the trend towards not having highly paid and experienced staff . |
| 12 | Doubts arose over the length of time which might elapse before the child ceased to be regarded as ‘ newly born ’ , and the Infanticide Act 1938 extended the definition to the killing of a child within twelve months of its birth by a mother whose mind is disturbed either by reason of her not having fully recovered from the effect of giving birth to the child or by reason of the effect of lactation consequent upon the birth of the child . |
| 13 | This generation , not having directly experienced large populations of immigrant , foreign-looking Jews , will abandon the preoccupations of former leaders and will encourage fascist parties to concentrate on prejudices for which there might be direct electoral advantage . |
| 14 | He was unconcerned about this , or indeed anything , and once having finally crossed the said Euston Road , sunnily began to take requests . |
| 15 | I have no commercial gallery and I sell only through commissions and the Royal Academy ; moreover having always had a teaching job , I have no real need to sell . |
| 16 | Remember I asked you this morning to just just after lunch to jot down what it was that you need to improve on just as you 're setting the clock just say something like by the end of this talk I 'd like you to congratulate me on having moved around a bit more having not put me hands in me pockets , whatever it might be . |
| 17 | Now having just walked away er up towards erm er crossing end , there 's the . |
| 18 | Hugh you 've been minister of the parish of Inverleith here in Edinburgh for the past seventeen years , and I understand you were one of the very first vice convenors of the Board when it was set up eight years ago having already served the church on the former Interchurch Relations Committee . |
| 19 | Well having now returned to Derby Uni I 've managed to get hold of a mail account , which means I can join you lot again . |
| 20 | Notice this latter illustration concentrating on the externals of a still picture and then having selectively to use a ‘ public voice ’ , carried less risk of inadequate work than if the group had gone straight into dramatic playing , a mode which is often used indiscriminately and without any kind of rigour . |
| 21 | It was noticeable that Docklands Express and Cool Ground were both together in the middle of the field , neither having yet made a move . |
| 22 | They appeared to have their arms around each other , either having just embraced or being just about to embrace . |
| 23 | It was at this point that I realised ( never having even seen one caught before ) that I did n't have a clue about how to handle one . |