Example sentences of "having [vb pp] in a " in BNC.
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| 1 | N. W. Pirie casts doubts on the figure of 100 000 meteorites having Fallen in a shower in Poland in 1868 ( Letters , 31 March , p 914 ) . |
| 2 | Never having flown in an aeroplane , I was unable to corroborate this view . |
| 3 | Before the IUD could do its work conception must already have taken place , egg and sperm having fused in a fallopian , and the multiplying cells travelled down to the womb to seek a place of anchorage , a home which the alpha-shaped loop by its very presence denied them , causing the minute beginnings of an embryo to swim in vain and ultimately be shed . |
| 4 | BOOK NOW Gary Moore Versatile former Thin Lizzy guitarist who , having dabbled in an impressive variety of styles , including heavy metal , jazz rock and folk , finally woke up one morning and decided that he was a blues guitarist . |
| 5 | Having acted in a Conservative manner , especially at election times , one starts to take oneself for a Conservative ( i.e. Bem , 1967 ) . |
| 6 | He found that in the neutral condition , where no particular inference was confirmed or disconfirmed by subsequent information , all potential inferences were falsely identified as having occurred in a passage about 25 per cent of the time . |
| 7 | Of late years the Westminster scholars amused themselves with tearing it to pieces ; and one in particular , who bore a principal character in the police of India , lies under the imputation of having contributed in an especial manner to that havoc . |
| 8 | On Sept. 17 four dissidents were sentenced to prison terms of between 10 and 24 months for having participated in a demonstration on Sept. 6 outside the Ministry of National Security in Havana . |
| 9 | She had such a strong sense of being in the right , of having behaved in a morally correct manner . |
| 10 | Elections to the reconstituted 50-seat National Assembly took place on Oct. 5 , the government having affirmed in a statement on Sept. 6 that it would remain strictly impartial during the electoral process . |
| 11 | PLAYER : ( Having appeared in a downstage corner ) Alfred ! |
| 12 | Away from a purely stylistic assessment , the square has great merits , the presence of students locally ( there is another section of the University here ) having resulted in a range of fine restaurants , take-away delicatessens and sandwich bars which the visitor to the centre will find delightful for offering a real Milanese touch to the menu at an affordable price . |
| 13 | When they returned , having taken in a fair part of Sutherland , they swore that their feet had never once left Ross-shire soil . |
| 14 | Erm for what it 's worth , I 'll give you my suggestions about what we should do as far as ticket prices are concerned er , having taken in a view of the most important factor of the treasurer 's comments but also bearing in mind that we did have high recurring expenses this year , which wo n't apply in future and we 're not here to make money . |
| 15 | Once can , if required , return later , having taken in an overall view . |
| 16 | Having worked in a regional rep , would he ever want to run one ? |
| 17 | She had had the benefit of having worked in an hotel after all . |
| 18 | Le Pen was on May 23 ordered by a civil court to pay a nominal 1 franc in damages for having stated in a September 1987 radio interview that the gas chambers were " a mere detail " in the history of the Second World War [ see p. 35522 ] . |
| 19 | Antwerp took the tie on the away goals rule , the first leg having ended in a goal-less draw . |
| 20 | I had no idea there was a class distinction , having lived in a sort of world of my own , and when I went to meet his parents in his house in Bromley , I 'd never been to such a small , little house where all the chairs had those things on the back where you catch the Brylcreem and you sat down and had high tea . |
| 21 | I am perhaps fortunate in having lived in a number of other countries . |
| 22 | It was the opposition of those whose careers were ruined — bankrupt restorations can not reward the victors and conciliate the vanquished — and of those who , having lived in a free society , could not tolerate the frustrations of an unfree society in which private criticism could not be translated into public action . |
| 23 | But having lived in a Louisiana prison for five years , he is a relative newcomer . |
| 24 | Fourth division Halifax , having failed in a bid for winger Brian Mooney , made a move for striker Warren Hawke yesterday , but the 21-year-old turned down the offer . |
| 25 | ‘ In 1809 he won the Society of Arts gold medals , having planted in a single year over a million larches and other forest trees ’ — he planted for posterity . |
| 26 | Having traded in a Levin Goliath for a Martin D35 in 1972 , I can give Mick Silva , your ‘ Levin Lover ’ of October some further information . |