Example sentences of "having [vb pp] [det] time " in BNC.

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1 Having spent that time programming some sounds I feel proud of , I 'm not so sure .
2 Pakistan were 31 without loss by the close , Ramiz Raja ( 20 ) having spent little time on the field so far because of a stomach upset , and that evening Waqar Younis , asked what was the secret behind his late swing , replied , with a grin : ‘ I 'm not telling you that ! ’
3 Having spent some time as a ‘ little kid ’ at the front of the terrace , and having learned through close observation the most rudimentary rules of conduct appropriate to being a Rowdy , the young fan simply shifts his location to the back of the End and to the fringes of the Rowdies group .
4 Having spent some time delving into the subject , I can report that pen computers are still mostly useless because of the lack of proper pen software .
5 Having spent some time loading and editing complicated vector graphics files in CorelDRAW I can vouch for the accuracy of this claim .
6 In such circumstances the figures for those activities will rise as a result of the police having spent more time and money in dealing with them .
7 It was nearly six-thirty by the time she arrived back at the hotel , having spent more time wandering through Strøget on the way there .
8 Though they will travel well prepared , the Lancashire club have no idea as to the strength of opposition they will meet , Harlequins having indicated some time ago that a number of their senior players may have other commitments during the Easter break .
9 We get out of the car , stomp round to the wheel , look at it , kick it , swear , look at our watch , feel guilty about not having left enough time to cope with the unexpected , open the boot , bang our head on it , swear again , wonder whether it would n't be better to walk to the phone , decide to change the wheel ourselves , lose one of the nuts and eventually arrive at the meeting half an hour late in a filthy temper , and take up the next five minutes explaining that it must have been a sharp chipping off one of those construction lorries and they overload them to save money and they ought to do something about it …
10 Following graduation , Mujadid returned home to Karachi at the end of October , having taken some time out to visit Spain and Italy for a well earned holiday .
11 Having stated several times that everything about the Moon is a variable , I 'm not about to comment on its form .
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