Example sentences of "[noun sg] having been [vb pp] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Marine Caterer for October 1911 records that " foreign labour having been introduced into Cunard , Mr Cotter , among others was put out of the Mauritania " and that in 1909 he asked the assistance of the Liverpool Trades Council to organise seagoing stewards . |
| 2 | After over 300 days in space the cosmonaut Sergei Krikalyov returned safely to earth from the Mir space station on March 25 , his return having been delayed since December . |
| 3 | Wood cutting has been a trade in and around Halling for centuries , in early days wood having been used for fuel . |
| 4 | This is a concept relatively new to English company law having been introduced by section 9 of the European Communities Act 1972 to comply with the First Company Law Directive . |
| 5 | The second session of the Sino-Nepalese joint boundary inspection committee was held in Kathmandu on Aug. 1-7 , 1988 ( the first session having been held in February 1987 ) . |
| 6 | The manager had watched Rangers play Dundee United at Ibrox last month and has therefore seen Walter Smith 's side put under pressure over two games — a two-goal lead having been lost in Glasgow before Ally McCoist eventually scored the winner . |
| 7 | Fernando José França Van-Dúnem , hitherto Planning Minister , was appointed on July 19 as Angola 's first Prime Minister since 1977 , the post having been restored in March . |
| 8 | Disillusion set in as awareness spread that the Government had its own agenda , much of the groundwork having been prepared in opposition by a Labour Party study group which shortly before the election had published a report titled Crime — a challenge to us all . |
| 9 | Or are we to suppose that Capitalism having been displaced by Socialism in the Marxist version , work with all the disagreeable characteristics which turn it into toil or boredom will have been reduced to the bare minimum necessary to sustain society and that a consequent and vast increase in the leisure will enable us to fulfil ourselves ? |
| 10 | Together they went to bullfights , to watch Chamaco and Ordonez perform , Minton 's interest in this art having been fired by Hemingway 's Death in the Afternoon , by its colourfulness , sense of theatre and by the focus it gives to male idolatry . |
| 11 | The place where the emigrants landed is now the site of the city of Dunedin , the name having been given in preference to New Edinburgh . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , Malta 's fighters were in action during the day when Ju87s from both II and III Gruppe of St.G 1 carried out an attack on Grand Harbour , presumably the newly-arriving convoy having been spotted by reconnaissance aircraft . |
| 13 | In elections for the chair of the Supreme Soviet ( standing parliament elected from the Congress ) , Ruslan Khasbulatov , the acting chair , was elected from among five candidates on Oct. 28 by 559 votes to 381 , the election having been postponed from July [ see p. 38349 ] . |
| 14 | Elections were due by May 1992 at the latest , the previous general election having been held in June 1987 [ see p. 35586 ] . |
| 15 | Overall , more than nine out of ten ( 93% ) of the very recent ( post-1976 ) publications issued to readers had come to the Library under copyright deposit legislation , the remainder having been acquired by purchase ( 6% ) or donation ( 2% ) . |
| 16 | Dunlop 's claim could not be supported by any record of a lump-sum payment having been made to Kilpatrick . |
| 17 | Indeed , the presence of oxides of nitrogen is indicated by the orange colour of the nuclear mushroom cloud at high altitudes , which is a consequence of some of the nitric oxide having been converted to nitrogen dioxide . |
| 18 | This concession having been wrung from Dame Evelyn , we were thereupon authorised to attend all meetings and to advise as though we had the accolade of civil service accorded to us . |
| 19 | His long face expressed conventional regret at what had happened , the news having been conveyed by Nathan on the previous morning . |
| 20 | This mistake having been brought to light , perhaps the recruit was also a secret bigamist , someone wisecracked , making yet more play out of the two Greek words which formed the terminology of the newcomer 's subject of study . |
| 21 | Elsewhere , be sure to see the full-size portrait of the writer ( known as Il Grande , by the Italians ) by de Notaris , completed after Manzoni 's death , the exact dimensions of the man having been collected by post-mortem measuring . |
| 22 | We assume the roots to have dominant moduli , any roots of greater modulus having been removed by deflation etc . |
| 23 | To a certain extent the East Romans , as they were still called , were genuine heirs to the original Roman Empire , their capital having been founded by Constantine the Great in 324–340 . |
| 24 | This is a known gas province with gas having been generated from Gondwana ( Permian ) sediments , including coals ( Grunau & Gruner , 1978 ) . |
| 25 | Proksch was sentenced to 20 years ' imprisonment for the murders and for attempted fraud , the ship having been loaded with scrap metal but insured as carrying uranium-processing equipment valued at US$15,000,000 . |
| 26 | But nothing could be done until the MoD had considered the Devonport bid , which was submitted last month in spite of the refitting having been earmarked for Fife in the so-called core programme for the Scottish yard . |
| 27 | These lines had been there for many years when Ernest Jarvis bought the house in the twenties , the Metropolitan Railway having been extended from Swiss Cottage to West Hampstead in 1879 . |
| 28 | As a result of n records being allocated , the probability of a given location having been allocated x records is given by the terms of the binomial expression : Thus This expression is precise . |
| 29 | ‘ It having been stated to Samuel Whitbread Esq. , and to me … that Mary Flint , now in the Bedford Infirmary , is in danger of death in consequence of the wounds and injuries which she received from you , we intend to take her examination at the said Infirmary on Tuesday 8th October inst. at 1 o'clock of the afternoon of which I give you this notice that you may if you think proper be present . ’ |
| 30 | Although the paper stated that the measurements of the neutrons were not accurate enough to determine if the fusion was thermo -nuclear , there was a great desire that Britain 's prestige should be boosted by the ZETA ‘ triumph ’ following the nation 's ‘ backwardness in Sputnik research ’ ( the Soviet satellite having been launched in October 1957 ) . |