Example sentences of "[noun pl] having [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With so many of the competitors and spectators at Ferndown who purchased these designs having since had enquiry after enquiry as to where they came from , herewith the address : David Boccara , 87 Avenue Niel , 75017 , Paris . |
| 2 | One of the earliest claims to have demonstrated a dissociation of latent inhibition and habituation was made by Weiss , Friedman , and McGregor ( 1974 ) , who studied the phenomena in rats having surgically produced lesions of the septal area of the limbic system . |
| 3 | The valuer would seek evidence of actual transactions having recently taken place , make a value judgement on the hotel to be valued and then mark the hotel 's value at , or either side of , the average market evidence . |
| 4 | At the end of August , we suffered a major setback when the members of the Royal College of Nursing voted to reject our 7.5 per cent offer , despite their negotiators having initially accepted it . |
| 5 | The parents did not escape criticism : " the attendance of many of the boys was very far from satisfactory , parents having largely contracted habits of great laxity in absenting their children for trifling reasons " . |
| 6 | After consultations with other Western governments the United States adminstration on April 24 drew back from any punitive measures against the Soviet Union over its blockade of Lithuania ( officials having previously hinted at possible limited economic sanctions ) , when President Bush gave a clear indication at a press conference that the administration considered Gorbachev 's political survival and good Soviet-US relations to be more important than Lithuanian independence , explaining : " I am concerned that we do not inadvertently compel the Soviet Union to do something that would set back the whole process of freedom around the world . " |
| 7 | The explanation is , therefore , partly economic : successive governments having consistently failed to create a national consensus around the restoration of a productive national economy . |
| 8 | He was alone , although from the debris on the white-clothed table there was evidence of several overnight guests having already breakfasted and departed elsewhere . |
| 9 | The brake problems had been caused by the front wheel bearings having mostly ceased to exist , sending the whole brake assembly in and out of alignment . |
| 10 | For this reason they can not cope with climates having greatly extended winters . |
| 11 | With both teams having already secured their places in the knock-out stages of the competition , home advantage in the quarter-finals is at stake in Saturday 's clash . |
| 12 | They have allegedly been swayed by news that Tyson 's accuser , beauty queen Desiree Washington , is negotiating book and film deals having previously stated that she had no plans to make money out of her experience . |
| 13 | Debate in the Supreme Soviet began on Sept. 17 , with a view to taking a final vote on Sept. 21 , but in the event the vote had to be abandoned for lack of a quorum , a number of deputies having apparently boycotted the session deliberately in order to force a postponement . |
| 14 | A problem with this point of view is that there is in fact no evidence of descent groups having ever existed without these two levels and it seems difficult to treat all documented cases as transitions from a stage for which there is no evidence . |
| 15 | Pakistan , Iran , India and the Gulf states having mostly refused military bases to the superpowers could in his view credibly affirm their opposition to the permanent presence of Soviet troops in Afghanistan and endorse the objective of returning Afghanistan to a non-aligned status . |
| 16 | To be honest , the evidence for druids having ever performed such grisly ceremonies is very dubious and the whole thing is probably nothing other than a piece of Romano-Christian propaganda aimed at destroying the pagan religion of the Celts . |
| 17 | Gould found he ‘ had arrived at a good time , the birds having just commenced breeding ’ , and was immediately off to resume his researches with Natty and Jemmy in the cedar brushes of the Liverpool Range and on the nearby stretches of the Dart Brook . |
| 18 | Sixteen ( 48.5% ) of 33 cystic fibrosis patients had an increased fasting breath hydrogen ( three of five patients with liver disease and 13 of 28 patients without liver disease ; p=NS ) ( Table III ) with eight patients having appreciably raised ( >75 ppm ) values ( range 75–780 ppm ) . |
| 19 | The NIAAF recognise that with the meeting coming so early in the track and field season the next few weeks are going to be hectic , with so many of Britain 's top athletes having just returned to these shores after sunshine training abroad … so the booking of Jarrett is a tremendous ‘ start ’ . |
| 20 | Until 1966 the House of Lords was also bound by its own previous decisions having so decided in London Street Tramways v. |
| 21 | The procedure under section 7(5) , in my opinion , is a procedure sui generis , and that is demonstrated clearly by the facts of this case , the justices having already committed Mr. Bell to the Liverpool Crown Court . |
| 22 | ‘ He found , after allowing for some 37 factors not related to lead , ’ says Price , ‘ that those children having high lead levels in their teeth did significantly less well in tests than did those with low levels . ’ |
| 23 | Lawyers representing the 14 people convicted in December 1986 [ see p. 34941 ] of the murder in 1983 of the Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and his associates [ see pp. 32614-18 ] concluded their case before the Court of Appeal on Feb. 9 , 1990 ( proceedings having originally opened in March 1988-see p. 36620 ) . |
| 24 | With the pollsters having completely lost credibility , I believe there is a strong case for banning all polls from the time an election ( or by-election ) is called , to when voting actually takes place . |
| 25 | When women treated by cholecystectomy were compared with women having newly discovered , asymptomatic gall stones , they more often described defecation as urgent but had no other detectable differences . |
| 26 | The move is the third phase of the Mountain View , California firm 's slide into open systems having recently supported Motif and put Workstream clients on workstations and X-terminals from HP , Sun and DEC . |
| 27 | Students having already completed primary flight training carried out by IASCO at Napa , Ca. in Piper Arrows and Aztecs ( 225 hours ) , and a two month ground school in Tokyo , were now ready for the FJC/FSI programme . |