Example sentences of "it [be] [adj] [prep] having " in BNC.

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1 It is fortunate in having strong backing from several prominent schools in America and Europe ( including the founding father of innovative medical education , McMaster ) .
2 It is impossible after having seen the finest lady in the world not to wish to see her again .
3 It is unique in having a core of units of study in Irish language and literature which are integrated with the study of Irish history and Anglo-Irish literature .
4 ‘ Literary sensibility ’ is easier to recognize than to define , but it is analogous to having an unusually good ear for music , and has something in common with the creative faculty , even when the critic who possesses it is not an imaginative writer .
5 Only one genus occurs in pigs , Metastrongylus , and it is exceptional in having earthworms , rather than molluscs , as intermediate hosts .
6 I took up my position near Dod as it was preferable to having my ear down the muzzle of Chase 's tuba and Martin was told to hang over the back of the truck as best he could .
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