Example sentences of "having [vb pp] [adv] [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having looked up this jargonistic word in our dictionary , we found it to mean ‘ Instruction : The art of science of teaching ’ . |
| 2 | Having done so much good among them , the people were all the more prepared to listen to his teaching . |
| 3 | For analytical purposes we may normalise X so that unc which imply , inter alia , unc Having set out some preliminary considerations , we now state the method . |
| 4 | Again , by having imagined wrongly that primitive societies were classless , Engels denied Marxists the use of the general sociological tools which had been developed in Marx 's work . |
| 5 | However , Saragossa could not be taken , despite the vast forces set against it and Charles decided to return to Aquitaine , having gained very little other than the defeat of the Basques after storming Pamplona . |
| 6 | Having tried out these various methods you might consider them too time-consuming to use for large areas but they are so attractive that they can be put to good use as trimmings . |
| 7 | I have also had three two-hour sessions at the job agency which has the training facility , and , having taken down some scribbled notes and typed them up have gone back over it all to improve my notes , so that I can continue re-reading them till I improve my knowledge . |
| 8 | Of course , having worked out this wonderful plan , you will probably have to create another one on that day because of some unforeseen circumstance . |
| 9 | Having kept too many new air-conditioning units going all day , they would be suddenly burdened by the lights of the night and would switch off , blacking out the whole town . |
| 10 | The Opposition do not like to draw attention to that , but the Government are very proud of having created so many new owner-occupiers . |