Example sentences of "having [been] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The area around was mined , and as one of the bodies was cut down it exploded , having been booby trapped , and severely wounded a British officer . |
| 2 | " … the Church Yard of Kilmeny is quite open , never having been Inclosed. & that besides the Indecency thereof , the Grave Stones are much Injured by Horses and Cattle pasturing thereon … " ask for an estimate for building a stone wall . |
| 3 | Compared with the case in which A and B have not been pre-trained , the consequence of A-X and B-Y associations having been pre-established would be that a new response could be acquired very readily by stimulus A without any increase in the extent to which generalization occurs to stimulus B. |
| 4 | The electricity package jumped £93 at £2353 , having been £120 ahead at one stage . |
| 5 | Doreen was a well known face on the fourth floor of Stamford House , having been secretary to a succession of board directors since she joined in 1959 . |
| 6 | The first casualty in building the Hall was Room 5 , form room for many years of Mr. A. Johnston , who retired in July 1968 , having been Head of History since 1925 . |
| 7 | Taskopruzade quotes from his father these words of Hocazade 's : " At the time when I was at the Sultan medrese in Bursa I was thirty-three years old and loved nothing save Taskopruzade goes on to say that Hocazade used to take more pride in having taught at the Sultan medrese than in having been kazasker or Mehmed II's Hoca . |
| 8 | Sir Philip Egerton having been kind enough to give me a Frank I embrace the opportunity to send you some account of Mr. Gould and his movements , presuming that as you expressed a wish to hear of him from time to time , a letter on this subject might not be devoid of interest . |
| 9 | The mine captains came up from the ranks , having been tributers and tutworkers themselves . |
| 10 | Having been Chairman of BNFL I would like to contribute as a Chairman in the future … and that , I believe , is how I can make my best contribution . |
| 11 | An outstandingly natural and obvious choice , Dennis Silk has long-standing connections with MCC , having been part of the club 's missionary tours of the 1950s to Africa , South America , and the continent of his birth , North America . |
| 12 | For a long time Bayonne was an English possession , having been part of the extensive territorial dowry of Eleanor of Aquitaine when she married into the Plantagenet family in the middle of the twelfth century . |
| 13 | Unlike the passages on Seyh Abdulkerim , Molla Abdulkerim or Molla Yegan , however , about all of whom Mustakimzade has some sort of reservation , this passage on Hizir Bey contains no reference to or any derivation of it ; and it would seem from his particular vagueness in relation to Hizir Bey and his failure to accord him a separate article that while he is aware of the claim that Hizir Bey became Mufti , he is unsure of his relationship to the main stream of Muftis and probably regards him as not having been part of it . |
| 14 | The protest was signed by among others , eight of the 10 deputies who had been named on March 22 as having been StB collaborators [ see p. 38107 ] , although not by Jan Kavan . |
| 15 | Pre-tax profits in the last financial year were £28.3m , having been £9.4m in 1986-87 . |
| 16 | Well , education having been oversold in that way , erm the pendulum swung very strongly in the opposite direction , and I think , for a while , starting with the so-called ‘ Great Debate ’ under James Callaghan , education became very undersold . |
| 17 | In 1936 Fox was appointed government chemist , having been deputy government chemist from 1929 . |
| 18 | These points should be should be looked into but as I say I take my hat off to infer at least having been loyalty to defend the inquest . |
| 19 | The win by Peter Crispe and navigator Tony Poole was an exceptionally popular one , the pair having been stalwarts of air racing for a long time . |
| 20 | It then occurred to him that there was no contemporary pictorial record of the Broads , the last person to seriously photograph them having been P.H. Emerson , in the 1890s . |
| 21 | Most experts agree Karpov is favourite but at 41 and having been World Champion and failed to regain the title in four matches with Kasparov , his enthusiasm must be waning . |
| 22 | In the primates this trend has been continued , probably not leased because , having been tree-dwellers and still being predominantly arboreal , the primates have developed a much greater reliance on vision and a correspondingly lesser reliance on the sense of smell . |
| 23 | Gore , who had made an impressive if unsuccessful bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1988 , was the product of a patrician southern family , his father having been Senator for Tennessee . |
| 24 | and having been sort of helping |
| 25 | She needed time to digest the idea of Bridget and Geoffrey having been lovers , even for a short period . |
| 26 | Having been exporters for decades , Japan 's car makers are at last becoming real multinationals , with factories all over the world . |
| 27 | In 1987 he joined Guinness as director of financial control for Guinness PLC , after having been group financial controller for Midland Bank . |
| 28 | The other consequence was that , if Stewart kings did not live and reign until a ripe old age , they had the immeasurable advantage of always having been kings ; most were barely aware , some not at all , of any time in their lives when they had not worn the crown . |
| 29 | Rafeedie dismissed the case against Alvarez as " the wildest speculation " and rebuked the DEA for having been complicit in the abduction of Alvarez when there was nothing but circumstantial evidence to suggest that he had participated in Camarena 's torture or death . |
| 30 | Volume of total gastric juice in basal and under pentagastrin infusion was calculated as the sum of four 15 minute samples in each period ( Table ) and the hourly output of each substance ( platelet activating factor : pg/hr ; lyso platelet activating factor : µg/hr ; AAGPC : µg/hr ; acid : mmol/hr ; pepsin : pepsin unit UP/hr ; NANA : µg/hr ; choline : µg/hr ) was calculated as the sum of four 15 minute rates of secretion ; each 15 minute rate having been determiend by multiplication of concentration by the volume of gastric juice aspirated during 15 minutes . |