Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] having a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As with purse nets , I prefer to make my own , each long-net having a 2-inch ( 5-centimetre ) knot-to-knot diameter . |
| 2 | The new 132-page Luxembourg draft retained references to a " federal goal " , to an eventual common defence policy , to a Commission reduced in size from 17 to 12 , to European citizenship as proposed by the Spanish government , and to the European Parliament having a right of " co-decision " with the Council of Ministers [ see p. 38154 ] . |
| 3 | The carriages are smaller than most public transport vehicles , with the largest carriage having a width of 2.2 metres , only slightly wider than a bus . |
| 4 | Without writers there could be no new ideas about what cinema could do , and without new ideas there could be no sense of British cinema having a purpose . |
| 5 | ‘ I somehow do n't see this girl having a baronet for a father … |
| 6 | These contradictory data could perhaps be explained by different viruses having a role in different geographical areas . |
| 7 | The thought of the Old Stager having a father kept everyone silent for a moment . |
| 8 | The last thing we want is pictures of him on the back pages having a punch-up . |
| 9 | They are public bodies having a duty a accountability both to central government and to the electorate in their area . |
| 10 | There are a few people having a go at him now . |
| 11 | As child-care is easily available and children are integrated into daily life having a child does not automatically exclude a woman from her previous lifestyle as is so often the case in Britain . |
| 12 | This maintenance of a working class Tory vote sufficient to return the party to office can be thought of as having two components : first the reproduction of relatively stable social collectivities having a principle of identification outside the conception of ‘ class ’ which prompted most ‘ working class ’ people to vote Labour , and second a more conjunctural conversion of voters . |
| 13 | From personal experience having a status as a criminal with respect to smoking cannabis encourages an insidious deterioration of respect for law as a whole . |
| 14 | Its internal structuring , however , may be on a geographical basis in terms of area offices and on a client basis in terms of individual officials having a number of cases to deal with . |
| 15 | It allows the process to start , often with the dying person having a part to play . |
| 16 | I do n't see why decent ordinary people having a night out should suffer for the actions of a few . ’ |
| 17 | However , both are in some ways representative of towpaths generally in that ( a ) these canals pass through some areas of concentrated population — Scotland 's Central Belt having a total of over two million , and these canals pass right through it — and ( b ) parts of the towpaths are urban and others completely rural . |
| 18 | Mere children having a lovers ’ spat . |
| 19 | ‘ Who gives you the authority to disturb honest men having a beer ? ’ |
| 20 | Atmosphere 's the order of the day , each picture having a flavour of its own ( my favourite being tomato and pineapple , yum ! ) . |
| 21 | The geometric assembly of components to produce an identifiable unit , such as a gearbox , is thus recorded in a hierarchical file having a structure similar to a bill-of-materials listing ( see Figure 2.25 ) . |
| 22 | Quallofil : Bonded polyester from Dupont , each fibre having a core of four holes instead of a single one , trapping more air and increasing the warmth value . |
| 23 | Wendy had more idea of what to expect , she had helped to look after her little brothers at home , but it was still hard work having a baby of her own . |
| 24 | The lead times for the many publications on your media list can vary tremendously , some monthly magazines having a lead time of six months or more . |
| 25 | He 's the little man having a kick . |
| 26 | He now pushed Joe on the shoulder , and Joe said , ‘ You 're a very lucky man having a wife and a mother who like each other , besides doting on you . ’ |
| 27 | Which I suspect the odd tory MP having a heart attack , falling under a bus , the loss of directions might actually mean that they might see a degree of sense in borough capping . |
| 28 | I mean even us we we 're going in and out intensive care having a fag , having a cup of coffee , walking in , we 're full of germs I mean at one time you used to have to have gloves you know , did n't you ? |
| 29 | The idea of any form of prehistoric human beings having a civilization that we could reasonably described as ‘ advanced ’ seems to be a contradiction in terms . |
| 30 | ( a ) a recognised body shall be registered in England and Wales under the Companies Act 1985 as an unlimited company having a share capital or as a company limited by shares ; |