Example sentences of "[v-ing] got the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having got the address from the school records , Miss Honey set out to walk from her own home to the Wormwood 's house shortly after nine . |
| 2 | Having got the kind of structure it had always insisted upon , it seems clear that Britain had no qualms about such a statement being used to promote some version of supranationalism . |
| 3 | But he then adds : ‘ I would say just this : that having got the legislation it would be wise to proceed by exemplar , by experiment , by demonstration of success rather than trying to do a root and branch revolutionary approach . |
| 4 | But he then sided with many professional and political critics of the Government 's plans , saying : ‘ Having got the legislation , it would be wise to proceed by … demonstration of success rather than trying a root-and-branch revolutionary approach . |
| 5 | Having got the feel of the exercise , it can be repeated anywhere , and should be done many times a day . |
| 6 | Having got the company going , he decided to look for an accountant . |
| 7 | Having got the equations what shall we do with them ? |
| 8 | Having got the paper , whatever the colour or quality , you will need two other tools . |
| 9 | Having got the Party in , its research was thought to supersede , no doubt , any actual knowledge of political history beyond what was available in office memory . |
| 10 | Would n't it be a greater waste of money though now having got the thing there though to shift it out the way completely Dorothy ? |
| 11 | Having got the fact that I believe you can slot into this job Robert . |
| 12 | ‘ But , inasmuch as before the search began the defendant told the plaintiff 's clerk that the charge would be the same whether he made extracts or had certified copies , and under that pressure the extracts were obtained , and it would have been most dishonourable for the party , after having got the extracts , to refuse to pay , the money so obtained may be recovered back . |
| 13 | Having got the kettle was certainly lucky for me . |
| 14 | Mick Ronson , Woody Woodmansey and myself would be making backing tracks , having got the brief from David — it was E chord for 16 bars then an A chord for 4 bars and a B chord for 2 bars — and we were just banging out these backing tracks , and David would come into the studio , if we could tear him away from Angela for long enough and say whether he liked it or not . |
| 15 | He had run himself out of breath and almost out of effort by then , but heaved a great sigh at having got the load from his shoulders . |