Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] having [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yanto could not recollect ever having seen him out of a boiler suit . |
| 2 | He could not remember ever having hit every green in regulation or better . |
| 3 | I could n't remember ever having dapped eyes on her before . |
| 4 | Please , let it not be some man she had slept with and now could not even remember ever having seen before in her life . |
| 5 | I could not remember ever having seen one of his poems in The New Yorker , but it was a magazine I saw only occasionally in those days . |
| 6 | Francis could n't remember ever having seen anyone so angry . |
| 7 | ( Rapidly ) Has it ever happened to you that all of a sudden and for no reason at all you have n't the faintest idea how to spell the word — " wife " — or " house " — because when you write it down you just ca n't remember ever having seen those letters in that order before … ? |
| 8 | Clare was more brittle and self-contained than Caro could remember ever having seen her . |
| 9 | ‘ Right , ’ said a small , fat man in the front row whom I could not remember ever having seen before . |
| 10 | I 'm five-foot six and I 'll likely run to fat later on because Ma says I 'm the image of my grandfather , whom I ca n't remember ever having seen . |
| 11 | In fact , he could n't remember ever having heard of it until the day Shiva came in and told them what he had found . |
| 12 | She could n't remember ever having met anyone with quite this capacity for rousing her to anger , she thought abstractedly . |
| 13 | I happened to meet a former girlfriend while out for a constitutional among these perfumed hills and blow me if ; much to her chagrin , I could n't remember ever having slid between the sheets with her . |
| 14 | I 've also become so senile as to be publicly defending Georgie Pissed , Maradona , and Giggs : -[ I do n't remember ever having having it . |
| 15 | He could n't remember ever having spoken to Gazzer , even though they had been in the same school for five years . |
| 16 | And ran errands for her willingly and without complaint ; but no , I can not remember ever having behaved particularly lovingly . |
| 17 | I can not remember ever having behaved particularly lovingly . ) |
| 18 | He hardly put a foot wrong in the first round and I ca n't remember once having to discuss a club or study a line with him . |
| 19 | As some viruses have a slow gestation period before they become noticeable , it pays not to recycle your back-up disks too often , or you could wind up having infected backups . |
| 20 | Intermittent intervals of moonlight would mean not having to use flashlights , when he and Larsen entered the enemy 's territory . |
| 21 | ‘ Anyone who can be bothered to see us will go away having watched a proper band . |
| 22 | ‘ Anyone who can be bothered to see us will go away having watched a proper band . |
| 23 | They feel the fighting is justified because their religion is something worth supporting and fighting for because if everybody just accepted what the other said then no-one would have the right to choose and end up with a dictatorship where one person is saying what they believe in and nobody fights back so everybody would end up having to agree . |
| 24 | You 'll end up having to carry me ! ’ |
| 25 | You 'll probably end up having to carry her home . |
| 26 | You will end up having written a novel , not a crime novel . |
| 27 | ‘ We 'd better go in anyway or we 'll end up having to sit in the shade for the rest of the week . ’ |
| 28 | ANYONE using a computer language could end up having to pay royalties for the privilege , if a British court case being brought by a computer company called Filetab Support Services is successful . |
| 29 | Republican opponents of the bill had managed to raise terror among businessmen that they would end up having to adopt hiring quotas in order to avoid costly discrimination suits . |
| 30 | Instead of having three to look after I 'd probably end up having to look after a seven or eight . |