Example sentences of "and having [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Yeah , well like please do take this seriously because it 's , it 's quite important as regards to insurance and having As Vanbrugh proved last weekend , y we can do a good job with your stuff put together , and if like someone got fried , then you may end up in trouble . |
2 | Otherwise it was a tiny Citroën or a moped , both clapped out , and having to be run with at high speed down the hill and then jumped on with alacrity . |
3 | There can be no greater cause of friction than a fund raising event losing money and having to be rescued by hard earned funds from other sources . |
4 | It was a nightmare of a trip , the trucks constantly breaking through the crust and having to be dug out . |
5 | I had caused her further troubles by having boils and having to be brought back to England earlier than planned . |
6 | I could n't face going back to that flat in West Kensington not knowing what to do with my life and having to be pleasant , and not being respected by anyone . |
7 | Putting paid to Daisy 's hour of peace were also hoards of children clambering over pews , chasing each other down the aisles , punching their mothers , and having to be repeatedly hushed for talking . |
8 | ‘ It ca n't be much fun living next door to Dersingham and having to be grateful to him for having given you a living . |
9 | She well remembered the tiny tots , with their white-gold , curly hair , as always getting into scrapes and having to be rescued by their mother . |
10 | On 17 July 1429 , less than ten weeks after relieving Orleans , and having in the meanwhile brought back to French rule a number of towns , including Troyes where the fateful treaty had been sealed in 1420 , Joan stood in the cathedral at Reims watching the dauphin as he underwent the rite of coronation , the rite by which his predecessors had become full kings of France . |
11 | I do n't mind managers getting together and having in a sense management buy- outs . |
12 | As a member of the National Trust for Scotland for nearly 58 years , and having from time to time been involved in its affairs , I want to add my personal support to Douglas Connell 's proposition ( Points of View , 15 March ) that the functions of the National Heritage Memorial Fund ( in so far as they relate to Scotland ) should in future be carried out by a new body established in Scotland . |