Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] having a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The client worries about having a panic attack , or feeling sick , or not coping or any of a number of catastrophic consequences .
2 You may lose hair because of illness or a shock , and it is common to have hair loss about three months after having a baby , but this is only temporary and the hair grows back .
3 At Garrigues , most of us tried to hold out as long as possible , preferring constipation to the risks of having a crap .
4 I 've also taken the therapy techniques I 've known into women 's groups and they 've adopted methods of having a dialogue in the group and stuff shifted in the group like lightning .
5 Now I would like to isolate six possible areas of difficulty where dyslexic people will indicate signs of having a problem .
6 Hugh , who had been reading about the dangers of having a smoker as a cohabitee , waved his handkerchief through the air and moved to the edge of the terrace .
7 Birtwell acknowledges that there are advantages to having a settle side , but he also pinpoints what he sees as great drawbacks to this approach .
8 There are many advantages to having a care manager , ‘ someone in charge out there ’ , and this has long been recognized as essential , although in the past this recognition has not been focused on as closely as under the current care management system .
9 They expressed strong views against having a supermarket on their doorsteps .
10 Roker 's broken-nose victim ready for crunch relegation battle SUNDERLAND skipper Paul Bracewell is in line for a dramatic comeback in this afternoon 's crunch relegation encounter at Grimsby just five days after having a nose operation !
11 Only five weeks after having a baby , Sukey 's figure was back to an enviable slimness .
12 Well , I might get some ideas after having a look at the place tomorrow .
13 How best to equip workers to tackle the thorny subjects of confidentiality , the pros and cons of having a blood test for HIV , and the reality of informed consent add another dimension of complexity and myth to the emotive area of child sexual abuse .
14 Dowdeswell worries about meeting contract commitments and the costs of having a geriatrician concerned in all complex assessments in elderly people .
15 I also speak with a , a while ago now , but a certain amount of experience in Northumberland working for the county council in bringing development into Cramlington new town , so I am aware of the er the merits of er getting your elephants by having a cage already made .
16 One could attempt to limit the " period of difficulty " to the two years by having a declaration of solvency ( if applicable ) sworn by the husband at the same time as he makes the conveyance ( see Chapter 10 , Precedent 81 ) and hope that that is acceptable to a prospective purchaser from the wife between the expiry of the two years and five year period .
17 He said , as this is a first offence you will not be sent down , instead , I fine you ten pounds for having a girl on the premises .
18 The group was founded in 1989 to inform the local community of the advantages and disadvantages of having a talc mine/quarry on their doorstep .
19 But yesterday Coun Frank Robson ( Lab ) , who represents Lingfield Ward , said : ‘ I think we should weigh up the advantages and disadvantages of having a hospital on an industrial estate .
20 So again can you see you have other people to consider if you 've partners , but that 's one of the difficulties of having a partner , but then again think , if you do n't have a partner , that 's worse cos you 've nobody to communicate with , nobody to shout at , nobody to organize or organize you , er nobody ready made to go out with , you 've got it all to do yourself because your number one requirement when you 're left on your own is to get the company and the activity , whereas if you , if you are er living with a person then at least a certain amount of that is ready to hand .
21 Many of us know the difficulties of having a dog and holding down a job .
22 I put it to this hundred , would you spend two thousand pounds on having a tummy tuck if your tummy needing tucking ? ,
23 For an eleven year old schoolgirl , it 's not easy coming to terms with having a plastic eye .
24 No medals for having a lock-up if you were on nights .
25 MEN who want children after having a vasectomy have been given new hope .
26 Even then , there was the embarrassing prospect that the Romanian players might have to walk the dark streets between having a bath at 3.30pm and the official dinner at 7.30pm .
27 Clients are realising the benefits of having a service which relieves them of any direct involvement and staff will derive both psychological and health benefits from plants .
28 On the other hand , I 've been as happy as a turkey in January , and all because of a story I spotted in a medical magazine , stating that regular lashings of oily fish cut sharply your chances of having a heart attack .
29 ‘ It starts very gently with notions of having a bit more control of your own life .
30 If she is still under 60 when her husband claims his state pension and does not work or her earnings do not exceed £43.1 0 , he should be able to obtain a supplement of around £32.55 to his pension , on the grounds of having a wife to support .
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