Example sentences of "[prep] have [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taylor was surprised that Robson forced his way back into the side this season , after having only a disappointing performance against the Irish when he made his previous comeback in March . |
| 2 | Despite having over a year left on his contract , McHale told Foreman that he did not figure in his long-term plans . |
| 3 | To achieve that , different sets of genes must be shut off in different cells , and shut off heritably — so that , for example , a dividing liver cell produces another liver cell and a dividing skin cell another skin cell , despite having all the genes at its disposal to produce any kind of cell it fancies . |
| 4 | I told myself I could live with the thought of having just a small part of your life and love , but when you put it into words a few moments ago I could see how awful it would have been . |
| 5 | It 's easier sometimes not to achieve and just to settle for family life than it is to achieve and to set your occupational sights quite high and then to have to face the terrible and fight of having both a job and children . |
| 6 | The Argentine RU seems to be the only one which can allow itself the luxury of having half a team of top internationals watching the game ’ . |
| 7 | Then it was the stage of having all the gear and having the latest Tony Hawk with 18 million inch nose and Tony comes to town so everyone ( except Brad ) wants to look like him . |
| 8 | But you 've got ta have either a night school or a you got ta have a diploma or a membership , plus all the money . |
| 9 | You , you 've got ta have quite a wide knowledge . |
| 10 | ‘ Your park wo n't be worth having when the bomb 's dropped . ’ |
| 11 | It also means that if the piece is cut you , or rather your company , will still benefit from having all the facts reported albeit briefly . |
| 12 | This experience is very different from having merely a cold , distant belief in God . |
| 13 | I was very lucky in having both the time to spare , and all the storage space I needed , courtesy of an understanding neighbour . |
| 14 | Why has this major change in attitudes come about , and why all this concern about health in an affluent Western world where we can congratulate ourselves and count on our good fortune in having all the benefits of modern medicine to protect us unlike the peoples of the developing world ? |
| 15 | This year was unusual in having quite a few cool , cloudy days and some rain , though the final week was sunny and quite hot . |
| 16 | Embryonic development is very sensitive to having just the right number of genes and so in females one of the X chromosomes is inactivated early in development , leaving just one functional X chromosome in each cell . |
| 17 | And I think she intends on having quite a few drinks . |
| 18 | Dr Craig-Dunlop , who owns it , prides himself on having all the latest equipment . ’ |
| 19 | It is difficult to imagine a school appointing a Head of French or Science without having either a fair idea of what a French or Science curriculum should be or a commitment to quickly devise one . |
| 20 | In addition there would be religious festivals , a commemoration of some event in the life of the Buddha , or the founding of a monastery , sometimes even a commemoration of the appearance of a nat or spirit , and interestingly the funeral of a monk , a time of great rejoicing and festivity , for had not the holy man entered Nirvana , and he would return no more to the wearisome cycle of human rebirths . |
| 21 | Well it has , but but the level that we 're pitching at has n't the level at which |
| 22 | Colchester RGS have set a magnificent example to the maintained sector by having over a hundred fixtures at all levels and by their enterprise in fulfilling 11 first XI matches before the examination period , including an Easter tour . |
| 23 | A weeping standard achieves a different form by having not a bush type but a rambler budded into the top of the stem , from where the long flexible rambler stems hang and drape down like a floral curtain . |