Example sentences of "having [been] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was fiercely proud of Scotland , having been indoctrinated by glowing tales from my Mother , and felt that the land was mine by birthright . |
| 2 | That was when the islanders voted to join Canada rather than resume the status of ’ responsible government ’ after having been run for 15 years by a commission from the United Kingdom . |
| 3 | I have used this service for selling , although more so on the buying side , having been tempted on numerous occasions ! |
| 4 | A feature of the blades is that several showed traces of having been made from river-worn cobbles . |
| 5 | The North-East Gateshead annual open junior meet at Felling on Saturday ( 9.30am , 2 and 6pm ) and Sunday ( 9.30am and 2pm ) is again over subscribed with 2,000 entries having been accepted from 21 clubs and over 600 refused . |
| 6 | When his devotions are over , after the Mass , having been blessed by holy relics , he then dedicates the rest of the morning to the work of government of his empire . |
| 7 | In all , 61 respondents were eventually contacted and interviewed , 28 were Detoxification Unit patients and 39 were Drugs Council clients , six individuals having been selected by both samples . |
| 8 | Ira Dilworth , Lawren Harris and I journeyed together to Victoria for the funeral and none of us were pall-bearers , such details having been arranged by local friends and neighbours . |
| 9 | W. J. Freeland set up groups of three mice , the different mice having been injected with different quantities of parasites . |
| 10 | But Runcorn will be without two players through suspension , with midfielder Gary Brabin 's original three match ban having been extended to six games after he reached 21 disciplinary points in the recent F.A . |
| 11 | She regarded herself as having been battered by uncontrollable forces , washed up in hostile , foreign waters against jagged rocks . |
| 12 | The good news is , therefore , that despite having been beaten by better sides , improvements are certainly to be expected . |
| 13 | This orientation can be characterised by certain basic attitudes , chief among which are ( 1 ) a continued and strict adherence to the tenets of Judaic law ; ( 2 ) a recognition of Jesus as Messiah in the original Judaic sense of the word ; ( 3 ) a repudiation of the Virgin Birth and an insistence on Jesus having been born by natural processes , without any divine intervention ; and ( 4 ) a militant hostility towards Paul and the edifice of Pauline thought . |
| 14 | Thoza Khonje , Malawi : released February 1991 , having been detained for two years after making remarks which were interpreted as critical of the Life President . |
| 15 | The two counties met in last year 's Ulster final at Armagh and in one of the best games seen in the province all year Tyrone came from behind in the second half to pull off a memorable victory after having been reduced to fourteen players . |
| 16 | Having been reduced to ten men after only 15 minutes , they continued to make chance after chance but went in at half time with only two goals of an advantage . |
| 17 | Yet if I reflect upon what happened , in what some might call an existential manner , or attempt what physicists might call a ‘ thought experiment ’ to reconstruct my situation , I can see myself as having been assailed by various impulses : to assist the dog and stop the car , to comfort the children , to drive on lest I and they were to be injured in an accident , to avoid the horror of confronting a demented animal . |
| 18 | Thus , most survey data have such a structure , having been sampled in several stages , eg via constituencies , households within constituencies and individuals within households . |
| 19 | Nimbus was foaled there in 1946 , and , having been sold for 5,000 guineas at the yearling sales , won the 1949 Two Thousand Guineas and Derby . |
| 20 | It finally fell two years later as a result of famine , having been surrounded by Frankish earthworks and troops who had remained through the winter months . |
| 21 | The village is a typical ‘ street ’ type of community , with the original single line of houses having been augmented in recent years with additional housing developing along the back lanes , behind the Main Street . |
| 22 | Havel , who had been elected in December 1989 to serve in an interim capacity [ see p. 37107 ] , was the sole candidate ; a number of other individuals had been disqualified , not having been nominated by parliamentary deputies , while Stefan Kvietik , nominated by the Slovak National Party , had withdrawn . |
| 23 | Theddlethorpe in Lincolnshire and Bacton in Norfolk bring the majority of gas to the South West , having been transported along subsea pipelines from offshore production platforms . |
| 24 | The remains of the king and his father had been removed on Aug. 16 from Burg Hohenzollern at Hechingen , near Stuttgart , where they had been placed in 1952 — having been recovered from Nazi hands during the last days of the Second World War . |
| 25 | It was the third time Hillman has been sent off in his career and having been suspended for 20 weeks for his last offence , can expect a lengthy suspension for his latest misdemeanour . |
| 26 | A limit of $1,500 has now been imposed due to difficulties having been experienced with certain claims , whereby the Company 's interpretation of reasonable additional expenses differed from that of the Insured . |
| 27 | Having been segregated in different prisons after arrest , the three men came together in Brixton prison just before their trial . |
| 28 | His main argument was that Gothic , having been used for nineteenth-century churches , should now be considered as the basis of all building types , particularly domestic , although commercial and public buildings were considered . |
| 29 | All other Palestinian higher-learning institutions had been reopened after having been closed at various times since the intifada started . |
| 30 | Where these is no need for a retained iron structure to accept enlarged loads and it is apparent that the metal members are in food condition , not having been subjected to detrimental modifications , the chief consideration in re-using the installation is to achieve an acceptable standard of fire resistance . |