Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] from have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Women bear children in rapid succession when young and when they can no longer face the prospect of another child , they choose sterilization because it exempts them from having to take conscious and continuing responsibility for their own fertility in a culture which constantly denies women this right . |
| 2 | That is , until the non-non-heinous Captain Krip , a gorilla dictator , bans anyone from having a good time . |
| 3 | For example , it is more convenient to believe that your behaviour ‘ just happens ’ because this absolves you from having the responsibilities that accompany choice . |
| 4 | The dualism is deemed disastrous because it prevents us from having a unified conception of the world built around the natural sciences , and because it leaves the relationship between the mental and the physical an insoluble mystery . |
| 5 | The only rigour in Hennigian cladistics is produced by the straitjacket of assumptions that Hennig has fastened on himself and his version of the subject , which effectively separates it from having anything to do with evolution . |
| 6 | If we believe , as many difference theorists seem to , that the best way of understanding gender relations is to study children , this saves us from having to address some very difficult practical issues which affect us in the here-and-now . |
| 7 | Unfortunately we also use it strategically with regard to ourselves , often in an overprotective way , which also insulates us from having our needs met by those around us . |
| 8 | Just to make sure that nothing stops you from having the best , we 've arranged some excellent flexible finance schemes . |
| 9 | The great egg race experiment was something to break into the Midlands , something to ask them to have opinions about puzzles , because there 's an awful lot of science in schools which precludes you from having an opinion . |