Example sentences of "[vb past] having a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I created having a car crash last week ! ’ |
| 2 | But I found having a child had put enormous strains on the marriage . |
| 3 | New reports of HIV infection in men who have sex with men disproportionately could relate to people who were infected before the implementation of health education programmes but delayed having a test . |
| 4 | I really enjoyed having a tutor and I learned more than if I 'd been at school . |
| 5 | Although a minority have wanted and planned having a baby , most have not intended to get pregnant , at least not consciously . |
| 6 | Lindsay also admitted having a shotgun , revolver and ammunition on the same date ; UVF membership ; two conspiracies to murder ; three hijackings and receiving firearms training illegally . |
| 7 | I mean he fancied having a day off to the anniversary of them dying , she had a day off then like she did at Christmas |
| 8 | The criteria included having a workplace policy on smoking , encouraging staff to take more exercise and ensuring that the staff restaurant offers a healthy food choice . |
| 9 | And then she came back er , just before lunchtime I think and then they tried to , they sat Kirsty and and Claire down , and they told them to make up and talk to each other and in the end they started having a fight ! |
| 10 | You know , they told me , and the they were on , and they were like they really expected them to just make up and they started having a fight ! |
| 11 | ‘ We started having a row . |
| 12 | Some of the older blokes , they come out , and they started fighting as well ! ( laughter ) One bloke come down from the flats with just a pair of trousers and a vest on and he started having a go ! |
| 13 | I was n't even tempted , until Darren came home for a while and started having a lot of fits . |
| 14 | But Elton probably would n't mind exchanging his sparkling shorts to suffer Adams ' lumberjack shirts if it meant having a song at number one for 16 weeks like the Canadian rocker did |
| 15 | Her answer machine er she 's got two answer machines cos she so when the other wo she kept having a lot of trouble with it , kept breaking down and it 'd go away for three weeks and she 'd be without it |
| 16 | One childless career woman described the scene when she discussed having a child and giving up work for a while . |
| 17 | After all his empty-headed bimbos , he found he liked having a woman around him who demanded a bit of respect . |
| 18 | She liked having a place of her own , where she could come and go as she pleased . |
| 19 | Mr Burrows added that Smith , who had a previous conviction for indecent assault , claimed he was high on drink and ecstasy at the time , but denied having a knife . |
| 20 | It was lunchtime , so she suggested having a drink in the Flask . |
| 21 | Bringing her mind back to the keys she suggested having a photograph taken so that there would be a record of them if it was ever needed . |
| 22 | The girl clearly missed having a woman around who was closer to her age than the rather stiff-faced servants who ran the great hacienda . |