Example sentences of "having once [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having once decried ‘ commercialism ’ in all its forms , Oldfield now embraced it : he recorded a disco song , ‘ Not Guilty ’ , and , for reasons that were not altogether clear , was photographed for the music papers posing naked as Rodin 's Thinker . |
| 2 | I found that Max Beerbohm , having once met Ezra , declined to enlarge their acquaintance . |
| 3 | But though New Cross is n't so good they had to name it twice , it 's still a place worth a song of its own , having once lent its name to New Cross Records , a Charly offshoot that provided a home for some Dillinger and Bob Marley releases . |
| 4 | Although , having once decided under section 40(1) that an award was warranted , I would be required by section 41(1) to take account of any benefit the employer ‘ might reasonably be expected to derive ’ , section 40(1) requires me to decide whether the patent is of outstanding benefit , and I conclude that this entails my satisfying myself that such benefit has already been and is being achieved . |
| 5 | The people , having once surrendered it , could not revoke their delegation ; and no subordinate authority in his dominions , whether of a guild , a religious order or the estates of a province , could be valid unless it emanated from or was confirmed by him . |
| 6 | Our materials were used , were not liked , and were soon discarded , and having once relinquished the courses we had developed , and involved our time and our energies elsewhere , we could not return to our earlier situation . |
| 7 | Having once formed , it emanates ‘ morphogenetic fields ’ that influence the form taken by all other crystals of the same kind : and the fields of each new individual combine to provide a ‘ morphic resonance ’ , active across both space and time . |
| 8 | Virtually every house on the coast was built from stout oak planks , each timber bearing unmistakable signs of having once formed part of a wooden ship . |
| 9 | Its major aim , as will appear , is to demonstrate that the crucial medical-legal decision is not switching off a ventilator , but rather , switching it on , either initially or after having once turned it off . |
| 10 | Like one that on a lonesome road doth walk in fear and dread , Tasha sang on her Ancient Mariner Mambo album , and having once turned round walks on , and turns no more his head ; because he knows a frightful fiend doth close behind him tread . |
| 11 | The case of Instan seems to be authority for the proposition that a common-law duty was imposed upon the defendant to continue to care for her aunt , having once undertaken this responsibility.55 It would seem to follow from the fact that a relationship has to be created for the duty to arise that if the relationship ceases by one party releasing and absolving the other of his obligations , the duty also ceases . |
| 12 | The strength of a well made glued joint in good condition is not increased by nailing or screwing the joint in addition to the glue , On the other hand , all glues need to be tightly clamped while they set and the simplest way to do this is generally to assemble the wet joint with nails or screws ; having once done this , there is no particular benefit in taking the fastenings out afterwards . |
| 13 | The issue before the House of Lords was whether a court of summary jurisdiction , having once accepted a plea of guilty , had jurisdiction to allow the defendant to change his plea to not guilty . |
| 14 | In doing this she demonstrated the way in which , having once made contact with one 's feelings , it becomes possible to convert pain into creative action . |
| 15 | Having once gained access to the group or institution being studied , the researcher enters the first phase of the research proper . |
| 16 | Helen , having once given her word , was uneasy about their infrequent meetings and pleaded with him to support her resolve : |
| 17 | He recalled Liza having once said something about coming from Cornwall , but he had never known or bothered to find out her home address . |
| 18 | Having once looked at what was said in Parliament , it is difficult to put it out of mind . |
| 19 | The most informal interview will be one where the interviewer , having once started the interview off on the theme in which he is interested , allows the informant to dictate the subsequent situation . |
| 20 | However it is difficult to see how , having once admitted determinations into his system , Aquinas can hold the line against such Kelsenian conclusions . |
| 21 | The Great St George team of the 1950s and 1960s , the team that produced Gasnier and the great lock Johnny Raper ( famous for having once walked through the streets of Ilkley wearing nothing but a bowler hat and a tie ) , was the team that introduced scientific cover defence . |
| 22 | His hatred for those who crossed him having once shared the bonds of mutual loyalty was unbounded , but equally he never forgot old services performed , and , apart from the ‘ Night of the Long Knives ’ in June 1934 , he did not resort to purges within the Party . |
| 23 | So probably a total stock of a dozen or more White Clouds , a dozen Zebra Danios , five female and one male American Flags ( females have a dot on the dorsal fin ) , six Black Widows and Six Red Eyes , with perhaps six Rosy or Aurulius barbs ( though I have my doubts about the later having once come across three three-inch specimens that tried to eat Corydoras for breakfast ) and the pair of sluggard cats . |
| 24 | For four centuries after the Renaissance , Europe — and only Europe — developed modern science , despite having once lagged behind the Arabs and the Chinese . |
| 25 | He was sure that the Houses of Parliament were ‘ at the bottom of the whole thing ’ , as having once burnt its fingers , the country was unwilling to embark on another building in the Gothic style . |
| 26 | The girl having once experienced a fairy lovemaking is no longer contented in this world , and will pine and die for her fairy lover . |
| 27 | I guessed that was in part to help me over my shock , in part as I was Margaret 's niece , but also , as I was now discovering , because , though a naturally reserved man , having once forced himself to open up , in common with most reserved people , he was now having no difficulty in talking . |
| 28 | Having once established that certain polymeric materials are capable of crystallizing , fundamental studies are directed along two main channels of interest centred on |
| 29 | Interestingly enough , having once entered the profession itself , age ceases to be a barrier , for actors of any age may easily teach each other something and share emotions honestly . |
| 30 | Having once negotiated the hurdle of the initial course it was not so difficult to persuade those who held the money bags to allow me to fly the aircraft every six months or so to maintain some sort of standard in flying up-to-date jet transports . |