Example sentences of "of having [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has the benefit of having no negative inotropic properties . |
| 2 | The DHA responded to the MIND critique , strongly refuting the charge of having no coherent strategy and of not seeing beyond the enabling schemes . |
| 3 | Mr Kinnock staggers under the additional handicap of having no ministerial experience which would equip him for the supreme office to which he aspires . |
| 4 | She discovered that she was afraid of getting close , afraid of being betrayed , afraid of finding that a relationship did not solve all her problems , afraid of feeling trapped , afraid of ‘ disappearing ’ as a person , afraid of admitting that men were not all bad , afraid of losing her friends , afraid of having no more goals in life , afraid of giving up her unhappiness , afraid he might die , afraid of feeling dependent , afraid of sexual intimacy , afraid of letting go of the past , afraid that reality would not match up to the glorious fantasy … . |
| 5 | You might be able to have half a bicycle if you share it with somebody else , but there is not way of having a thirtieth of a bicycles . |
| 6 | I hired my somewhat reluctant steed from the East Farm in Abbotsbury , a working stud farm with the good fortune of having a 17th century thatched cottage as its farmhouse . |
| 7 | However good our schools , there will emerge from them some people , quite capable of looking after themselves and of having a simple job , whose reading age will never be more than 8 or 9 . |
| 8 | Above all , they give people a sense of having a greater control over their own destiny . |
| 9 | This may be associated with financial or housing problems , loneliness , problems with relationships , or difficulties coping with the responsibility of having a tiny baby . |
| 10 | We drew up short term goals but Mrs Allen was not particularly interested in these — her main concern was the long-term aim of having a healed leg wound . |
| 11 | Britain welcomes foreign investment , as everybody knows , but the point of having a European Community is to make everyone play by the rules . |
| 12 | John William Elsworth , of Hilton Green , Brompton , near Northallerton , admitted charges of having a defective tyre , no insurance , no test certificate and no excise licence at Darlington magistrates . |
| 13 | The most notable examples were grouping , the practice of having a multiple curriculum focus in teaching sessions , with different groups working in different curriculum areas , and the kinds of teacher-pupil interaction associated with a commitment to discovery learning . |
| 14 | What , you think that the issue of siting of having a gipsy site can be solved quite easily . |
| 15 | The consequence of having a front end is that stimuli tend to make their impact there first . |
| 16 | The big advantage of having a standardized contract is that it can be exchanged between counterparties very easily . |
| 17 | You 're incapable of having a normal relationship with me . |
| 18 | Families who were used to servants , but were now finding domestic staff hard to come by , took immediately to the idea of having a young refugee about the house . |
| 19 | I think — I hope — that in a sense the relief of having a young assistant was not only that it helped his work , but that he also welcomed the presence of a younger doctor with more up-to-date medical knowledge . |
| 20 | THE NAKED TRUTH : The full Cabinet … with Chancellor Norman Lamont as nature intended , stripped of all pretence of having a decent economic strategy |
| 21 | Michelle , who was taking the drug Epilim , said at her home in Whyteleaf , Surrey : ‘ None of them told me about the risk of having a handicapped baby . |
| 22 | As I see it , you have talked about the A sixty one er and the idea of having a western relief road would remove something like seven thousand vehicles from the existing A sixty one . |
| 23 | Genetic counselling is basically giving advice to parents , including those who have already given birth to a mentally handicapped child , of risks of having a first or second child with mental handicap . |
| 24 | This improvement in health could possibly be attributed to the novelty value of having a new puppy or kitten in the house . |
| 25 | He liked burials , the ritual pleased him and the prospect of having a new grave to tend . |
| 26 | ‘ He has the advantage this year of having a new £2,500 lightweight hi-tech Cannodale bicycle which will be a great help . ’ |
| 27 | I know , but what 's the point of having a new suite , and having old covers on it like that . |
| 28 | Or , apropos of the necessity of having a good historical imagination when reading , ‘ I had much rather know what I should feel like if I adopted the beliefs of Lucretius than how Lucretius would have felt if he had never entertained them . ’ |
| 29 | And in The Pope and the Witch , the comedy is so puerile and shambolic that there 's never any risk of having a good time anyway . |
| 30 | It 's not just a question of having a good old chat about the wild 30's . |