Example sentences of "[adv] having [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , using Lemma 3 , we have for general P , Q , R : unc Now because the few elements F of the first set which are not of the form unc are easily proved ( using the laws ) equivalent to ones that are , using the laws , e.g. unc By our assumption that the result holds for finite processes this in turn is equal to unc Since we are in the process of setting up powerful machinery for dealing with finite programs ( for example Theorem 1 ) there are advantages in only having to prove new laws for them . |
| 2 | Evelyn admitted to only having read one chapter . |
| 3 | Not when you see her come in the hall on a Monday morning at eight o'clock having done three hours . |
| 4 | On the other hand a child who was brought up to be bilingual in French and English or who had a natural facility for ‘ picking up ’ languages could romp through his spoken French grades and have reached the top by the time he was 16 , while perhaps having achieved lower grades both in written French and in other more literary aspects of the subject . |
| 5 | The bestowal of a right upon a third party gives rise to expectations on the part of that third party that the parties will act in conformity with the treaty in their relations with itself ; without necessarily having made any commitment of its own it will see itself as the beneficiary of the exchange of promises between the parties . |
| 6 | So having got that figure er fixed in my mind that 's what we 'd like to go for but erm and we pay thirty percent commission on all advertising sales , whatever you do however many you sell , you will get thirty percent commission and you will get it the following week , providing you do one or two things for us . |
| 7 | Carey stumbled , suddenly having to take half Piper 's weight , and he fell on to the couch taking Piper with him . |
| 8 | I thought that was bad enough having to stay another year |
| 9 | This may be less damaging overall than the psychological effects of feeling alienated from normal school life , by constantly having to avoid certain classes or not eat school food . |
| 10 | Any teacher is constantly having to make difficult value judgements . |
| 11 | This is far better than opening a little airbrake , then some more , and then finally having to use full airbrake for the landing in order to avoid overshooting into the far boundary . |
| 12 | Erm the er the road was later just moved to the left hand side of that bridge , and er no longer having to have that restriction . |
| 13 | The cost of these actions would not be prohib prohibitive , and would be offset by the savings achieved in increased morale and not having to subsidize violent crime through sick pay schemes . |
| 14 | Not having to give verbal commands seemed uncanny at first , but before long it just seemed natural . |
| 15 | What a single mother represents may seem touchingly attractive : not having to cook another adult 's meals , or wash his clothes ; being able to go to bed when you want ; being able to go to sleep when you want . |
| 16 | For not having done other things . " |
| 17 | The pressure from London , however , was unrelenting : ‘ Gould has been so clamorous lately ’ , Lear wrote to Jardine , ‘ at my not having done any Birds of Europe for him , that I must do a batch for him without further delay . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ A week or so afterwards , not having heard any feedback from them , I rang the Blue Peter office to ask how it had gone , and I concluded by asking , only semi-seriously , what happened to my gold Blue Peter badge that Christopher Trace mentioned . |
| 19 | The School was criticised for not having sent any pupils on to University for some years — not surprising , in view of the cessation of the Goldsmiths ' £50 Exhibitions . |
| 20 | Doing away with heft commissions , not having to wait six weeks or more to be paid , and , most rewardingly , meeting the people who actually look at and buy artworks , make the inevitable disruption a small price to pay . |
| 21 | Also , with bulk buying you save a lot of time by not having to order each resistor and capacitor individually . |
| 22 | Printed stationery saves time and effort by not having to reproduce standard material such as addresses and telephone numbers . |
| 23 | Furthermore , the fact of strangers coming into Newcastle from a distance in perfect health and not having had any contact with cholera cases … being then suddenly seized with premonitory symptoms , and speedily passing into collapse , proves that it was the result of atmospheric infection . " |
| 24 | I mean in my opinion that 's a good thing , but it 's had the effect of school governors , not having had any training in appointing people , have this sort of stereotyped model in their mind and tend to give promotion to men rather than to women . |
| 25 | Not having brought any jewellery with her when she 'd first come to Andorra on that long-ago skiing holiday , she had n't bothered to buy any . |
| 26 | We get out of the car , stomp round to the wheel , look at it , kick it , swear , look at our watch , feel guilty about not having left enough time to cope with the unexpected , open the boot , bang our head on it , swear again , wonder whether it would n't be better to walk to the phone , decide to change the wheel ourselves , lose one of the nuts and eventually arrive at the meeting half an hour late in a filthy temper , and take up the next five minutes explaining that it must have been a sharp chipping off one of those construction lorries and they overload them to save money and they ought to do something about it … |
| 27 | We 're not having spelling this week , with us , do you know why ? |
| 28 | He felt guilty now for not having paid more attention , but his thoughts had been on the groom . |
| 29 | The failure was less hers than his own for not having taken better care . |
| 30 | Erm , the employment services has agreed to fund that entirely , so it 's not erm the company 's not having to make any contribution towards it , and very probably there will be a second course a week or two later . |