Example sentences of "having [vb pp] [pers pn] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She waited , having given him the opening , but suggestions of love and marriage — or anything remotely related to them — still remained unspoken , and , sadly , she realised that he did not love her .
2 I 've found as a music teacher the best classroom situation … is where I 'm completely an onlooker ; having given them the stimulus , they 've done all the build-up , they 've done the preparation , they 've got the task .
3 Having given them the song , it was a hit and that 's when Tony DeFries picked up the management .
4 ‘ I think he 's angry that having given me the freedom to think for myself , I 've not followed him all down the line . ’
5 The previous week she had posted it on Tuesday , having written it the day after Effie 's death in a white heat of sorrow and indignation .
6 Later , after returning home , in bed with his wife , the merchant taxes her about not having told him the monk had given her the money ; she claims that she thought the money the monk gave her was gift , and that she has already used it to buy clothing ; she will pay , she says , her debts to her husband in bed .
7 They are narrative , and tell us of a situation , or prepare us for some significant message : Once having told us the story , set the mood , and prepared us for the shout of a choir of angels , Handel could paint a triumphant musical fresco with just a few poetic words :
8 The other possibility er is that having read it the site visit that I will have made , in any event , either already or or at some time during the latter part of next week , I may discover there is something which one of the parties points out which I have n't looked at because I did n't realize that it was relevant .
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