Example sentences of "having do " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank God my self-consciousness is something nobler than vulgar conceit in having done something . |
| 2 | I went to drama school having done all the correct things that drama students are supposed to ignore — like going to public school ( Wellington ) and dressing in conventional clothes . |
| 3 | Not satisfaction at quality of whatever I had done , but simply at having done it at all . |
| 4 | Having done the climb in this manner , Dave thought the route unjustified in this state , feeling that as the pegs deteriorated with age no-one would repeat it . |
| 5 | Having done this , after carefully considering his actions , he has made a statement which may well become the accepted ethic of Lakeland/British climbing . |
| 6 | Having done the job myself , it helps me to understand that departments are being asked to review everything continuously . |
| 7 | Willie Carson will also resting easy after suggestions that he had been wrong to bring about the withdrawal of the red-hot favourite , Superoo , before the start of Ascot 's opening event on Saturday , having done a similar thing with the favourite , Red Paddy , before the Royal Hunt Cup . |
| 8 | Having done just that half way through this contest which was judged on time in the first round , she had an agonising wait to see whether anyone would catch her . |
| 9 | It is a great tribute that the Labour Party , having done so much to destroy the climate in which industry is successful , is now having to listen to what we 're saying . |
| 10 | Having done three previous Whitbreads , including skippering Simon Le Bon 's Drum , Novak 's big boat and his ocean-racing experience far exceeded anything Gryschenko had come across . |
| 11 | With such numbers , and so many set speeches , and with most of the participants having done no work beforehand , could you ever get clarity into a report produced by a mass debate ? |
| 12 | Having done that you have to make up your mind and the great sin , it seems to me , is to put decisions off . |
| 13 | Having done that , the men were then able to change the system of descent from matriliny to patriliny . |
| 14 | It is commonplace for me to step outside the door in the morning intending to do one particular task , and then to come back in for a lunchtime bowl of soup having done three or four entirely different jobs of maintenance or repair . |
| 15 | They picked a proper team , not having done so two years previously when they incomprehensibly left out their two best players , Peter McEvoy and Garth McGimpsey . |
| 16 | Promoters have their reasons for pricing this way ; having done so , they should see that touts provide a useful service . |
| 17 | Put another way , the cost of capital is the cost to lenders and investors of not having done something else with their money : the rate of return they could expect to earn on investments of equal risk . |
| 18 | Indeed in many cases they are a long way away from having done so . |
| 19 | It had left him with a feeling of self-satisfaction , a sense of having done something instead of standing helplessly in the shadows , aching with humiliation and guilty knowledge . |
| 20 | And in particular the position of Paisley and the DUP was enhanced by having done enough to prove themselves implacably opposed to appeasement of ‘ rebels ’ while distancing themselves sufficiently from the working-class loyalists to avoid the opprobrium of being closely associated with thugs and gangsters . |
| 21 | The opposite was true in his perception and so it was necessary to work with this widower helping him say out loud the things that he wanted to say to his wife — all the uncomplimentary and difficult things — and then , having done that , to begin grieving for the lost relationship . |
| 22 | Even after having done the week 's shopping en route , I was back at Shellerton House as promised in good time for Tremayne to drive his Volvo to Newbury races . |
| 23 | I can tell you Surkov petted with Mrs Thatcher , or at least boasted of having done so ; I would not feel able to confess to it myself . |
| 24 | People were more sedentary then , and he had the field to himself , no one having done it before . |
| 25 | Brother Mark is no outsider to Continental markets , having done his MBA at Insead , the business school at Fontainebleu , which trained executives for the Single Market . |
| 26 | Having done a fair job for the Lib Dems , perhaps he could now go and help the Tories . |
| 27 | Having done my first sound broadcast in the Forties and made my first television appearance in 1952 , I can remember when Lord Reith 's belief that broadcasting 's prime function was to inform , to entertain and give all sides a chance to state their case , still reigned . |
| 28 | Having done so much good among them , the people were all the more prepared to listen to his teaching . |
| 29 | Having done so he says ‘ I was much revived and eased of my infirmities ’ . |
| 30 | The march was longer than I expected and we staggered in at half past six this morning , having done twenty-seven miles in just over nine hours , which is n't bad . |