Example sentences of "of having [adj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Yet again , is the price of having such a distinction doctors who are afraid to act and patients condemned to a lingering death ?
2 And he even questioned the wisdom of having such a thing as a World Cup .
3 David Gockley is eminently deserving of having such a fuss made over him .
4 But in a sense , too , she knew that Louise was not wrong to worry about Harry committing such a blunder , for Harry , moving in the social circles in which he would move , if he survived the siege , to the day of his death , would almost certainly suffer the inconveniences of having such a wife , would regret his marriage , and perhaps in due course would come to believe that his life had been ruined .
5 And we did not want to miss the opportunity of having such a wonderful day , complete with the white wedding car .
6 In this atmosphere one assumes that consultants who fail to educate preregistration house officers will lose the privilege of having such a colleague .
7 I think obviously I would agree with a lot of what what the districts have said there about the strategic importance of having such a policy .
8 Finally one might hope that some useful distinctions could be drawn between ‘ having a mental experience ’ and ‘ being aware of having such an experience ’ which seems much closer to our usual view of consciousness and must certainly be an emergent property in evolution .
9 If the Foreign Office can not agree with MI6 as to who are Britain 's enemies , the effectiveness of MI6 is at risk of being submerged by political expediency , calling into question the whole point of having such an organisation in the first place .
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