Example sentences of "[not/n't] got the " in BNC.

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1 What is more , they really have not got the emotional energy to do this until the practical issues that beset a recently bereaved person have been sorted out .
2 He has not got the freedom of action that I have .
3 ‘ So jung , ’ he said in astonishment , and I noticed that he had not got the face of a giant at all but that of a very old and reliable nanny .
4 A woman has no business tampering with men 's affairs , making a spectacle of herself because she 's not got the sense to keep quiet and listen to her solid respectable betters .
5 They say that the police have not got the resources — but this game is going to be behind closed doors . ’
6 Union spokesman Richard Price said : ‘ People here have not got the result yet , but they are in no doubt what will happen .
7 The council just has not got the money . ’
8 Anyone considering the venue a rather incongruous one for startling political imagery and prototype ‘ vehicles ’ for those with and without power in society ( the police on one side , immigrants and the homeless on the other ) , has obviously not got the message the Fundació has aimed to get across since it opened exactly two years ago : that it is not just about Tàpies , but has a wider and more challenging agenda .
9 ERA presented all this evidence to Glasgow District Council who finally admitted that there was a problem with the housing stock but said they had not got the money to put things right .
10 As the car chugged down the M1 motorway I stopped cursing my bad luck and thought of how we could have made the first descent if only we had concentrated on the job in hand and not got the press involved or told so many people all about our daring endeavour .
11 B has not got the homework .
12 Er you see there was , really activists and you see you 've not got the women coming forward .
13 Nineteen twenty nine , it was in the nineteen thirties when there was the depression people just had not got the money to really provide for the baby as they would do , well they would do now .
14 because she 's just not got the time
15 These are , of course , useful if you want to send a compressed file to someone who has not got the same compression program , so can not de-compress the file at the other end .
16 Has the hon. Gentleman not got the message yet ?
17 If the Minister has not got the message , perhaps he had better be given it .
18 They simply have not got the money , and they are frightened to put the heating on and to keep their homes warm because of the bills which they know they will not be able to pay .
19 The Penrith trainer , who always answers a question by asking another question told me ‘ Has he not got the class to win it ?
20 Because the water in itself er , I 'm sure that when you 're there it 's erm it 's a beautiful place to be , but the water in itself in this photograph has not got the best of light on it .
21 It 's not got the creative thing , which , I mean , competition , to get a a ten , or a nine , you 've got ta really have some creative element in it , this has n't quite got that , but it is a very strong picture and , and very nicely photographed so I 'll give this one , eight .
22 The county council has not got the power to ban fox hunting in total it can only ban it on the land which it owns or controls and that 's what that motion seeks to do today .
23 Yeah he 's well in there , but not got the business by er trading off .
24 She said : ‘ Too many people want to go to the festival and we have just not got the space to accommodate them . ’
25 It would appear however , that their Labour counterparts on Sedgefield District Council either have not got the message or more likely have decided to turn a deaf ear .
26 But management say that while they would like to employ specialist staff they simply have not got the money .
27 She said : ‘ Too many people want to go to attend and we have just not got the space to accommodate them . ’
28 It would appear , however , that their Labour counterparts on Sedgefield District Council either have not got the message or more likely have decided to turn a deaf ear .
29 have not got the time to be doing
30 We 've not got the er we have n't got any burnt offerings er
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