Example sentences of "[is] [adv] having " in BNC.

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1 Steven and his numerous family are still on the canal 's somewhere having a hol .
2 ‘ Do n't apologize ; he 's only having fun . ’
3 No she 's only having her teeth out !
4 Because he is constantly having desires for these partial relationships satisfied , he is less likely to seek out non-distorting , non-partial relationships in the rest of his life .
5 Any teacher is constantly having to make difficult value judgements .
6 They get on with it and they get on with life in the colleges and life may not be wonderful but they deal with it , and in some senses they are exercising what power they have , but what they get fed up with is constantly having to exercise it .
7 Provided , therefore , that the House is careful to avoid mention of any determination of whether or not a particular privilege exists , and to confine itself to statements which are consistent with it 's merely having decided that a breach has occurred , it can make its will prevail ( Case of the Sheriff of Middlesex ( 1840 ) 11 A & E 273 ) .
8 She 's obviously having a wonderful time .
9 or you ca n't have a lunch break , but she did n't , she just automatically assumes that everybody knows what 's going on in her head be that everybody else should know as well , yeah anyway I 've got to go Matt 's shouting , he 's obviously having problems plumbing the dishwasher , god his little cotton socks , so we 'll see you later , alright then , see you later on ta ta .
10 Though it may well be , he wrote , that one actually achieves more working with the wrong plans and in the wrong spirit , with the wrong tools and the wrong principles , on the wrong surface and with the wrong conception , it may well be , he wrote ( and Goldberg typed ) , that one achieves more than working with the right plans and in the right spirit , with the right tools and the right principles , on the right surface and with the right conception , though right and wrong and more and less are relative concepts and what seems right at one moment to one person may seem wrong at the same moment to another Person or at another moment to the same person , and what seems more to one person at one moment may seem less to another person at the same moment or at another moment to the same person , right , wrong , more , less , relative concepts , scribbled Goldberg , in the margin , panting slightly as he bent over his old Olivetti Portable , there is only the beginning , wrote Harsnet , or rather , there is only having begun , beginning , scribbled Goldberg , aware now of the black stains on his hands left by the felt-tip pen , having begun , there is only the feeling in the pit of the stomach or the feeling in the chest , wrote Harsnet , the feeling of sickness or the feeling of elation , those are not relative , he wrote , those are absolute .
11 Surgeons could n't save Chloe 's left hand ; her right hand is badly disfigured and her face is literally having to be rebuilt .
12 ‘ He is obviously having his problems right now , but believe me , anyone who writes him off does so at their peril . ’
13 ‘ Behind this boat here , which is also in difficulty , the steamer is obviously having no trouble , and is going to make harbour easily , at least that 's how it appears .
14 This is obviously having a detrimental effect on textile exports from the region .
15 It is thus having one worker in the family that enables the other members to take low-paid work .
16 ‘ Me and old Jitters is just having a sociable little drink , Magda .
17 ‘ Disagreed ’ is just having a a pop at the governments of the world and the mess they 've caused .
18 So to start with what we 're doing is just having a little assessment , seeing what sort of driving erm techniques that you have .
19 In the education sector , the government has entered into agreements with the World Bank , and this is already having a marked influence in shifting priorities and goals .
20 ‘ Her Grace is already having breakfast .
21 A £3/4 million stripping column installed during 1990 is already having an impact .
22 ‘ We could say Kylie 's just having fun , being a big kid , giving us a giggle ; but then the grown up Kylie goes and writes a caption to go with the picture , ’ began the psychologist 's summing up .
23 ‘ She 's just having a grumble , ’ he reassured Philip .
24 Everyone 's got a skill it 's just having , erm , finding it .
25 But erm it 's just having that one room with a kitchen I think for if someone calls probably you see .
26 It 's just having the money is n't it ?
27 It 's just having everything there .
28 He 's just having some dinner .
29 I think it 's just having a bit of erm
30 Gwen 's just having hers done , she 's in the throes of having hers rebuilt . .
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