Example sentences of "[det] [subord] having [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , Matza is anxious to avoid romanticising deviance ; he sees this as having an equally distorting effect by obscuring ‘ the seamier and more mundane aspects of the world ’ .
2 What better way to achieve that than having a top overseas player ?
3 ‘ There is nothing I like more than having the house filled with young people .
4 Depression , as an illness is not normal any more than having an ulcer
5 Solitary people often have a cat or dog as a companion too ; but it is not the same as having a companion of one 's own kind .
6 The redundancy money would be quite a bit but that was not the same as having a wage coming in .
7 But it 's not the same as having a wage , it 's not the same as having a pay-packet .
8 But it 's not the same as having a wage , it 's not the same as having a pay-packet .
9 A stall on the pavement as you see is not the same as having a proper shop , In the summer it gets so hot .
10 ‘ It is not the same as having a video or television stolen .
11 But he added that the auditors ‘ owe duties to the shareholders as a corporate body , which is n't the same as having the shareholders as clients , but it 's not that far removed ’ .
12 ( There may be a difference between such terms in everyday and descriptive use : to argue for a point of view is not at all the same as having an argument , though this is a common confusion . )
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