Example sentences of "having [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With Olympic silver medallist Mark Rowland injured and no other Briton having broken 8 mins 36 secs , Walker is the clear British number one in the event this summer , but he wants the security of a qualifying time before the Olympic trials meeting in Birmingham on June 27 and 28 . |
| 2 | He was charged with having received 80,000,000 yen ( about US$630,000 ) in bribes from Kyowa , a steel frame manufacturer which had gone bankrupt in November 1990 , in return for providing confidential information to the firm concerning development projects on Hokkaido . |
| 3 | Having received three quotes from three different companies , I wanted the company chosen to agree that they would n't exceed a certain price and they have confirmed that the mower we 've chosen will not exceed eighteen thousand six hundred and sixty eight pounds and this is for everything , this is the mower including the new cab erm and all the fittings that we wanted included on mower . |
| 4 | Having filled two glasses I sat and drank one while the storm was dying . |
| 5 | This would mean Hooper and Simmons having to bowl 10 overs each . |
| 6 | Having travelled five times to Rhodesia , having spent hours in laborious , painful , and indeed anguished disputation with Mr Smith and his colleagues , to discover that it was all futile because of arrogance on the part of the Foreign Office is something about which a saint would undoubtedly entertain a certain resentment . |
| 7 | Cormac said , ‘ They 'll arrive having marched thirty miles . ’ |
| 8 | Meri had been criticized for his management of the Foreign Ministry , especially for having dismissed two deputies in February without consulting the Prime Minister . |
| 9 | Then having to kill forty minutes when he could have been in bed and now this : the delay in visiting the dry cleaner 's meant a vital piece of evidence might have been destroyed . |
| 10 | Doing away with heft commissions , not having to wait six weeks or more to be paid , and , most rewardingly , meeting the people who actually look at and buy artworks , make the inevitable disruption a small price to pay . |
| 11 | It has been well received and customers are having to wait two hours for a table on Saturday evenings . |
| 12 | Word of his presence had reached the army commander at Inverness and 1500 men were secretly sent off to capture him , but his hostess got wind of the plan and sent the prince to shelter in the woods , having posted four servants with a local blacksmith to watch for the approaching column . |
| 13 | Anderton v. Lythgoe [ 1985 ] 1 W.L.R. 222 was a driver 's option case where the driver , having given two breath specimens , neither of which contained more than 50 microgrammes of alcohol in 100 millilitres of breath , was not informed of his right under section 8(2) to require that a replacement specimen be provided in accordance with section 7(4) . |
| 14 | He passed out , and woke up on the ground having fallen 1800 feet into a fir tree and five feet of snow . |
| 15 | Joe also combines his sporting activities with marathon running , having completed two London and three Liverpool races . |
| 16 | In May 1977 he , too , left the show , having completed nine months in it . |
| 17 | Andrew Oldcorn , the Turespana Masters champion in Cadiz is also among the title hopefuls and the Swedes , headed by Per-Ulrik Johansson and Robert Karlsson are again out in force , having placed six men in last week 's top 20 behind Payne . |
| 18 | ‘ Having committed one offence and been given a criminal recordfor innocent hacking , they may feel that they might as well get in a bit deeper . ’ |
| 19 | A Commonwealth report on South African acts of destabilization in the frontline states released in October 1989 accused the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) of having committed 23 violations of Botswana 's airspace between February 1985 and August 1988 . |
| 20 | Having owned three Citroens and a Renault , I am greatly impressed with the quality of French cars . |
| 21 | The Indian child , however , once he is 5 , increases his expectation from 32 to 46 years ; the Mexican , from 39 to 55 years — and the 5 year old of the United Arab Republic can now expect to live to the age of 59 , having added 21 years to his total expectation of life by virtue of having survived the ‘ pre-school ’ period ( UNICEF , 1964 ) . |
| 22 | The agents complained fiercely at having to stand twelve hours on Whitehall 's pavements in pouring November rain , clutching maps and papers , waiting to be called ; but there was no other way to get through the work . |
| 23 | Yeadon are one of the foremost manufacturers and installers of structures in North America , having installed 400 air halls in that country and Canada in the past 20 years , including a structure for the Canadian Tennis Association in Toronto . |
| 24 | Leicestershire were celebrating again when Speak , having toiled 29 overs for 27 runs , skied Wells to long-on where Tim Boon judged the catch superbly . |
| 25 | Leicestershire were celebrating again when Speak , having toiled 29 overs for 27 runs , skied Wells to Tim Boon at long-on . |
| 26 | Having considered two cases ( one of them going back more than 25 years ) , it upheld verdicts in lower courts and ruled that in view of the complex scientific issues involved , the government was best placed to decide on sites and to assess their environmental impact . |
| 27 | Portadown , minus the suspended Tony Gorman , only need to avoid a heavy defeat at home to Ballymena to qualify from Group D and having won six games out of six they should be okay . |
| 28 | Norman 's seven-birdie course record gave him a one-shot lead playing the 18th , but he should have known his chance had gone with Faldo having won two Augusta titles in extra time . |
| 29 | A tie break situation was forced when with each team having won one leg , they both recorded exactly the same weight , right down to the last gramme , in the third and final match . |
| 30 | I found it most questionable that Forward Publishing , having won fifteen awards — including a class winner — was not mentioned once throughout the whole ceremony . |