Example sentences of "he [be] having [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is questionable whether concepts applicable to offences involving inanimate objects , such as arson under the Criminal Damage Act 1971 , should necessarily apply where what is in issue is a man 's consciousness of the fact that the woman with whom he is having sexual intercourse does not consent to it . ’ |
| 2 | He is having intensive physiotherapy at Mount Vernon to restore flexibility . |
| 3 | He 's having some dinner in the , they eat , they eat the thing in the flowers it 's all like sweet sauce . |
| 4 | Not because he did n't love her any more , it 's cos he 's having this fling with this Diane . |
| 5 | The clear fact was that he was having serious trouble knowing where to start . |
| 6 | He was having one hell of a party . |
| 7 | Er Stuart , Stuart did phone me some months ago on this issue , to say he was having increasing difficulty getting to the meetings , and he asked me if er I would take it on , and I said , I would if , you know , if he were pushed . |
| 8 | Shortly after his appointment as Minister of Housing in October 1964 , he telephoned me on a Sunday morning to say that he was having great trouble with his civil servants because he wished to promote an anti-eviction Bill , which would make it impossible for people to be evicted from their premises without special precautions . |
| 9 | He was having some trouble with one section . |
| 10 | He never drove his car if he was having any drink with his lunch . |
| 11 | He was having enough difficulty understanding his own feelings , without trying to fathom out Carrie 's . |