Example sentences of "[noun sg] not have " in BNC.

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1 However the homoeopathic physician will also administer a remedy , as well as giving a prescription for the antibiotic , with instructions that should the remedy not have worked within an hour or two , the antibiotic should be obtained .
2 Ireland prepared to face Cuba today ( 11.00 BST ) with the unenviable record of being the only side not to have scored a goal in the 12-team tournament .
3 ‘ We are the biggest club in football not to have had any recent success , but right now the city is rocking .
4 In a later case in which service had been attempted in Belgium , the Belgian Central Authority certified that service had proved impossible , the defendant not having been found at the address given .
5 It was a disappointment not having children , but there were millions of couples who did n't have children , and of course there were far worse things than that , as the war had just displayed .
6 overpower , you know , creep up on you , I , I 'd , it 'd just get the better of me Eric that 's why I got really the other one you see and that , I , I have n't come to any harm not having it , and erm I 've just got to get rid of this because it 's , I 'd do a lot more Eric if it were n't for the television , I know I 'll miss it when I get rid of it you see , it has been described as a plug-in drug
7 An unemployed actor went to his agent to complain about his agent not having found him any work in months .
8 Simon Fraser , the SLF director , said : ‘ In spite of what Government and others might say about quota not having a value , there are clearly farmers willing to pay very large sums for the rights to Sheep Annual Premium .
9 Would the same result not have been obtained without the group ?
10 This ‘ withdrawal ’ — which can be explained as a collective , dignified attempt not to have any truck with the enterprise except on one 's own terms — which an outsider can describe as apathy or schizoid withdrawal — has far-reaching political consequences .
11 It was also a change for me sea fishing not to have to wear clothes — at least not many .
12 We are one of the few companies in the pet food industry not to have seen a decline in sales during this period as wholesalers and retailers reduce stocks to compensate for the high interest rates .
13 And it 's easier in the short term not to have In the long term you get more problems .
14 Mr Trimble told the Speaker he appreciated that it was the normal practice not to have immediate statements on specific terrorist incidents ‘ because that amplifies the terror ’ .
15 This may mean combining data from many centres of subjects who are shown on at least one occasion at the start of regular screening not to have polyps .
16 ‘ I 've come ter ask yer , if we car n't 'ave the 'all , would yer be kind enough ter lend us some crocks an' chairs ?
17 ‘ We car n't 'ave the use of the 'all Dad , and we car n't 'ave the celebrations in the yard neither !
18 ‘ We car n't 'ave the use of the 'all Dad , and we car n't 'ave the celebrations in the yard neither !
19 The local authority would have moved from E o to E 1 had the grant not had any conditions binding .
20 To which I might say that , rationalist or not , I had spent too many years in my capacity as church architect investigating the fossils of a dead faith not to have imbibed something of the old superstitions .
21 First , it can be said not merely that C does not sue for breach of contract between A and B , but that his cause of action actually depends upon the contract not having been broken .
22 The evening was an enjoyable affair and it made a pleasant change not to have to leave Sally behind .
23 In the latter case , could the GP not have discussed this with the individual first ? why resort to possible compulsory powers ?
24 Even sellers may prefer their buyer not to have the option to assign the contract , given that one of the important factors for sellers when deciding to enter into a contract may well be the creditworthiness of the buyer .
25 They had become the first team ever to escape relegation from the top division not having won an away game .
26 Her regular shopping trip to get the food for the Sabbath was something she always enjoyed as the prelude to the best part of the week with its special evening meal , its rituals , her zeide 's stories of his life in Lithuania — no matter how oft repeated — and of course not having to go to work in her father 's store .
27 As Templeman LJ put it : As between Scherings and [ the expert ] if [ the expert ] had obtained the information from sources other than Scherings , then it would of course not have been confidential in his hands , but , by agreeing to advise Scherings and by accepting information from them to enable him to advise Scherings , [ the expert ] placed himself under a duty , in my judgment not to make use of that information without the consent of Scherings in a manner which Scherings reasonably considered harmful to their cause .
28 How could his enthusiasm not have been aroused by so inspiring a personality ?
29 Would the whole story not have made more sense had Jupiter been identified with the Sun , Venus with the Moon , and so on ?
30 When one calculates , for example , the beginning of the universe , using the methods you described , surely you 're making great assumptions about the laws of physics not having changed ?
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