Example sentences of "having been reject [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Here , and again in London as resident scenic artist for the Grand Opera Syndicate at Covent Garden , he became frustrated by the conservatism of management with regard to production and scenery , and returned to America after the outbreak of war in 1914 , having been rejected for military service because of deafness .
2 Invalided from the RAF in 1940 , having been rejected for flying training , he spent a frustrating war as a special constable .
3 On Oct. 30 a controversial measure giving blanket immunity to anyone who had committed a politically motivated crime before Oct. 8 , 1990 [ see p. 39037 ] was approved by the President 's Council and thus became law , despite its having been rejected on Oct. 20 by the House of Delegates , the Indian chamber of the tricameral parliament .
4 Britain does not have a national police force under the control and direction of a central government department , any such notion having been rejected by the Royal Commission on the Police in 1962 .
5 This justifiable attitude was not exactly vindicated by their young local doctor who , having been rejected by the army and brimming with psychological theories , explained to Harriet , dogmatically and at length , that Liza was unable to help her condition — no one in those days referred to post-natal depression — and every allowance must be made because of the tragic death of her husband .
6 If a Bill is passed by the Commons in two successive sessions having been rejected by the Lords , it can be presented for the Royal Assent provided that one year has elapsed between the date of its second reading in the Commons in the first session and the date of its passing by the Commons in the second session .
7 Having been rejected after holding sway for so long , they are now seeking new ways of making friends and influencing people .
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