21.   Having done little in the off-season to improve a second-place team, Dodgers management banked on a young roster clicking all at once.

22.   Having done little in the offseason to improve a second-place team, Dodgers management banked on a young roster clicking all at once.

23.   Having done the proper thing for decades to prove its post-Holocaust credentials, the country now seems ready to speak its mind.

24.   Having done this nine years ago, I did not find it difficult, and slid easily.

25.   He denied having anything to do with the killing.

26.   Having done this, one then sets about gradually eliminating those factors which lead to suffering and cultivating those which lead to happiness.

27.   Having less to do now that the Cold War is over, weapons scientists have proposed shooting nuclear bombs at incoming asteroids or comets.

28.   He strongly denied having anything to do with her disappearance and never acknowledged an affair.

29.   I guess not having cars will do that to visitors.

30.   Merkel denied having anything to do with the leak.