Example sentences of "having [art] [adj] [noun sg] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Information having the necessary quality of confidence which is supplied by one party of a contract to another for the purpose of enabling that other to perform a contract will usually be subject to an obligation of confidence so that the recipient may only use it for the purpose of that contract . |
| 2 | Votes are successively transferred from candidates who have a surplus of votes over and above the quota and from candidates excluded as having the smallest number of votes in the relevant count . |
| 3 | Among the countries of South East Asia , a recent World Bank report regards the Philippines as having the highest level of poverty and the lowest calory supply per head . |
| 4 | Per capita distribution of wealth roughly followed this division , the industrial countries having the highest standard of living and the agricultural nations of the south and east the lowest , but the figures do not exist for precise comparisons . |
| 5 | Canada also has the advantage of having the highest proportion of hydro-electric power of any major industrialised nation . |
| 6 | In particular , we need to explain the contrast between the high Scandinavian figures ( with Sweden having the highest rate of trade union membership in the western world ) , and the low levels of unionisation found in the United States and France . |
| 7 | NORTHERN Ireland stands out as having the highest number of long-term unemployed . |
| 8 | The obligatory formation air-to-air session was completed without difficulty as the Aircoupe , whilst not having the fastest set of control and throttle responses in the world , is nonetheless quite easy to place accurately . |
| 9 | We may know these things on an intellectual level , but there 's nothing like having the emotional truth of them brought home on a gut level-none of us are free from some degree of the self-blame that makes so many women feel responsible for their own rape . |
| 10 | Many National Savings instruments pay tax free interest as this is more sensible than the government paying a higher gross rate of interest and then having the administrative cost of collecting the tax on those interest payments . |
| 11 | You may recall delegates who were at congress last year , that I spoke about governments having the moral support of the people . |
| 12 | Now there is a huge gulf between the liberationist picture of mammals having the moral status of honorary human beings , albeit primitive ones , with rights in tandem , and the view which I have advanced that mammals are primitive beings . |
| 13 | he has two sons and two daughters , one of whom has recently made him a grandad and , although he confesses to still having the odd game of cricket , his main pastime nowadays is deep-sea fishing . |
| 14 | There were still people who saw the life of a modern university as ‘ some community of pure scholar-students pursuing their work regardless of its bearing on their subsequent careers , and of staff having the sole duty of inculcating appropriate habits of thought and advancing knowledge with no practical application ’ . |
| 15 | This was accepted as a small price to pay for having the wide range of voltage output , and unless a load situation arises which takes a rapidly fluctuating current from some low value up to beyond 3A at the 15V point , the performance of the unit is quite satisfactory . |
| 16 | With a dry wit and an infectious Brooklyn drawl , Karen , as part of the Flatbush-based Soulboys group of club-runners , was responsible for some of the first illegal parties in New York , as well as having the much-coveted job of doorperson at various Manhattan clubs . |
| 17 | Clearly , the specialists who see most cases are either venereologists or dermatologists , but many 's the case of secondary syphilis that has been treated by a general practitioner or physician with a variety of ointments or creams to great effect — syphilis having the doctor-flattering attribute of ‘ getting better ’ whatever the treatment . |
| 18 | The hypothesis having the minimum value of linear distance is chosen as the closest . |
| 19 | The title has an added significance : Status Quo is in The Guinness Book of Records for having the greatest number of hit singles — 45 in band 's long career . |
| 20 | Milton Keynes can tell us a great deal about late twentieth-century hopes and aims in a democratic car-owning society , quite apart from having the best range of modern domestic architecture in England . |
| 21 | Julius Caesar is to some extent a case apart , being not only one of his most successful operas when first performed in 1724 , but also the most frequently revived this century , recently even having the dubious distinction of being given the ‘ Peter Sellars ’ treatment on television . |
| 22 | Next comes grandson William Gylby , wealthy London lawyer who made great strides , increasing the size of the island to over 1,500 acres by his death in 1744 , and having the dubious distinction of attempting to reduce the troublesome rat population by having them killed , dressed and offered up to his tenants and workmen to eat . |
| 23 | ‘ If it 's not anything too absolutely awful , I think I 'll try the Špíz ze srnčiho či jeleního masa , ’ she answered , without having the least idea of what she was ordering . |
| 24 | To speak more intelligibly , I never have made any arrangement of plot when I commenced a work of fiction , and often finish a chapter without having the slightest idea of what materials the ensuing one is to be constructed . |
| 25 | The first female Poor Law Guardian was elected in Kensington in 1875 and immediately appointed to a district relief committee and to the workhouse visiting committee , having the special responsibility of supervising the female scrubbers and washers . |
| 26 | The village has changed somewhat now , being within easy reach of the M62 motorway and , nearby , having the added attraction of the largest single-span bridge in the world across the river Humber . |
| 27 | We found it in Saul 's Crack ( HVS 5a ) — a superb fissure splitting an impressive bulging buttress and having the added attraction of being put up by that living legend , Joe ‘ hand jam ’ Brown . |
| 28 | Having the added bonus of a symbiosis with Richard Martin , but with the advantage of handling the first few episodes himself , Barry 's memory is of an intensely creative period in the weeks before his first studio session on ‘ The Daleks ’ . |
| 29 | Of course , the situations are not always ideal and this little yard measures only 18ft ( 5.5m ) across , having the added disadvantage of facing almost due north . |
| 30 | A bad case of Millerus Liteis , as doctors would say : she was having the ever-present pitcher of beer surgically removed from her hand . |