Example sentences of "[v-ing] read the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I got myself elected onto the Students ' Council where I muddled through , never having read the agenda papers and often not knowing what on earth everyone else was talking about . |
| 2 | Since 1983 the leadership , having read the election defeats as a repudiation of left-wing policies , has been more concerned to reassure the electorate and attract the millions of ‘ missing ’ Labour voters . |
| 3 | The idea of patients ' rights sounds excellent but , having read the press and listened to what is going on , I suspect that the idea promises much but will deliver little . |
| 4 | Having read the Synod class letter I will assume you have n't acted on it and therefore rule , resolution one . |
| 5 | Dr Arnold lauded the Reference team as much as he did his favourite orchestra , who sat down and played his works without any rehearsals or having read the music . |
| 6 | Having read the promise of the hedgerow |
| 7 | Lewis does present in his Preface to ‘ Paradise Lost ’ a very convincing impression of having read the poem which John Milton set out to write and meant us to read . |
| 8 | Having read the description of A Touch of Frost , how likely is it that you will watch it ? |
| 9 | Underlying his bullishness was a feeling of incredulity that Oldfield , one of his oldest friends , should be taking such a step at all , and that Oldfield could have drifted so far away from him without Branson having read the warning signs . |
| 10 | Having read the report , the next morning Aitken telephoned Hugh Fraser , then of course a Conservative MP , to tell him about it , to quote extracts from it and to hear his very firm agreement that the report 's contents should be disclosed as a matter of public interest . |
| 11 | Mm , having read the report and possibly being on the end of the complaints from the pensioners in the Maxwell fraud er what was your view regarding the proposals that are being made ? |
| 12 | Next day Wilfrid spoke of his disquiet to an old friend , Dick Thompson , the Registrar of Criminal Appeals , and he , having read the book , felt a similar concern . |
| 13 | It is terrible to admit , but I for one , having read the book , am still blind . |
| 14 | On account of not having read the book it is difficult to remember . |
| 15 | I feel I must write in defence of freezebranding having read the News Item ‘ Hoof Branding ’ in September 's issue . |
| 16 | Having read the resolution of the 1990 Congress of the Communist Party , I am in broad agreement with the positions adopted , except for one : I do not see the need for an ‘ association ’ alongside the Party . |
| 17 | This statement was approved by the law officers , who very properly insisted that Profumo should also be advised by his own independent solicitor ( a partner in the well-known firm of Theodore Goddard ) who , having read the statement , also approved it and recommended Profumo to make it to the House . |
| 18 | I have I have read it elsewhere and not necessarily having read the doc the whole of the document of the Leeds U D P but on that note , since Leeds leads would you like |
| 19 | Having read the article I turned to p 110 , Report of the Disciplinary Committee , and wondered about the double standards which seem to exist in every walk of life today . |
| 20 | Having read the article , I admit that aspects of it caused my eyebrows to rise . |
| 21 | Having read the transcript of evidence and having reviewed the findings of fact made by the deputy judge , I can find nothing the matter with his conclusion that the onus of establishing testamentary capacity had not been discharged . |
| 22 | I am now in my 93rd year and quite clearly recall having read the Echo when it was pink and cost a half-penny . |
| 23 | So , before you decide on your end points on the graph , just check where they 're asking read the volume at twenty degrees C , that 's okay . |