Example sentences of "[prep] have have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Normally I 'd say no , especially after having had a gun pointed at them .
2 There seemed to be no reason why you should n't , and to decide not to , after having had the thought , seemed to indicate a lack of real caritas .
3 After the November 1989 general election Shekhar was considered by some to be a candidate for the premiership , despite having had no experience of ministerial office .
4 is well despite having had a forceps delivery & ‘ piles ’ ! !
5 As Engels puts it , despite having had a product for nearly two years , Cognos is still at the ‘ toe in the water ’ stage with the AS/400 market .
6 Gavin now faces the prospect of having to have a metal plate inserted in his head .
7 and they used to collect the rents from there er some of them and er up er he came home one day and he said erm , I 'm not going up there collecting again , as he er collected the bugs used to drop on his collecting pad I said , finish the job do n't go again , but anyway they persuaded the people to take the rents into the office you see instead of having to have a rent collector , but er it was horrible he , he worked for them twenty five years and then when he was sixty four he had his , a stroke , but he went back again after eight months and he completed his job for when , you know he stayed in the office , he was er him and erm started the rebate , well it was footwork the rebate system was worked out at the Town Hall , but they , the rent men had to carry it out you see and er he er work the system out and of course erm , when he was sixty five he finished , course he was lucky really , but then er he could get about fairly well , but after the years drew on you know his , his health deteriorated and er but he lived er he was sixty four and he was eighty five when he died but erm
8 Whether the satisfaction occurred , and whether it outweighed the inconvenience of having to have an egg handy , was as hard to substantiate as most other claims for the wonders of depth psychology .
9 did he ever explain to you what the urgency of having to have the article in on the following Saturday was ? , did he ev , did he ever tell you anything ?
10 During the latter part of the night , in spite of having had no sleep , feelings of fatigue begin to diminish .
11 A shutter came down over his eyes and she had the sensation of having had a door slam very firmly in her face .
12 Having an idea of having had an idea is having an idea of two things .
13 Although not accused of fraud , Bush was charged by federal regulators with having had a conflict of interest while serving as a director of Silverado .
14 The second present was a book toke ) a ‘ thank you ’ for having had the pleasure of being President of the Medau Society .
15 IN A LONG apologia for having had the temerity to undertake a psycho-biography of Mrs Thatcher , Leo Abse denies that his book is a personal attack on her , but agrees that it may have some admonitory function in warning people not to acquiesce too readily in the disposition of someone who would appear , on his argument , to be gravely unbalanced .
16 Second , there is personal experience of homoeopathy through having been treated by a homoeopathic doctor , or through having had a member of the family so treated , and being impressed by the results .
17 He was also unusual among philologists in having had a price on his head .
18 You refer to having had no reply to your letter of 9 February .
19 Mr Leslie admits to having had a drink but he says he was by no means ‘ under the influence ’ .
20 Well she knows , at least she was n't going to erm admit to having had a phone call
21 It is a wonderful experience to sit with him in the quiet peacefulness of his home , the table cleared ( in addition to having had the house duly cleaned by his ‘ daily ’ ) to make room for the Sabbath candles , its bread and wine .
22 They release the teacher for other work by giving the pupil something which he can operate himself without having to have the teacher there ; and they can also enliven the teaching of otherwise difficult topics .
23 If you have to do a major shop without having had a meal , eat one of your snacks first .
24 I should first like to express again the Society 's pleasure at having had the benefit of Bedu 's teaching at the Easter Course .
25 er but then everybody in in working at 's had the opportunity to feed back
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