Example sentences of "with [pos pn] [noun] [prep] having " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was considered a very eccentric pursuit for a female ; people used to commiserate with my mother for having such an awful daughter with such odd tastes . |
| 2 | Amy will eat her food and play with her toys without having to give them to Keith . |
| 3 | A four week old baby girl is back home with her family after having open heart surgery just three days after her birth . |
| 4 | Its status is such that those who work within this dominant tradition have generally felt able to get on with their work without having to reflect on its theoretical foundations . |
| 5 | I suspect that for many young Germans it might be pretty meaningless , as it would be for their British or French contemporaries , who simply want to get on with their lives without having to attend to the doings of another generation . |
| 6 | Most of the dissenting ( Covenanting ) ministers took other jobs and waited in hope for the ruling to be reversed , at peace with their consciences by having adhered to their principles , but many felt it incumbent upon them to continue with their vocation , preaching the gospel and making true Presbyterianism available to the people . |
| 7 | And I feel that erm coming to a good pastorate , I think he would with his history of having had trouble , trouble I think possibly he , he he would be ill |
| 8 | The coachman reined in his horses , leapt into the road and , seizing the sprawling cyclist , beat him soundly with his whip for having the temerity to overtake the coach . |
| 9 | ‘ D' you imagine that some day someone will invent a gramophone that will play a record with a whole opera on one side , so that we could put the prelude on with the soup and have the finale with our cheese without having to get up ? ’ |