Example sentences of "[pron] have n't have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She insisted on having wine with the meal , and as I had n't had a drink in a long time , it made me feel rather tipsy .
2 ‘ I 'd had one drink but I would have taken the same stand if I had n't had a drink at all .
3 I had n't had a benny for a few days actually
4 I had n't had a lot of luck finding the man I wanted , but at least I 'd been getting up to date on my social exercises , like who was drinking with who , and in what bars .
5 I married Clive because Mummy told me he was suitable for me , and I had n't had a letter from Felipe for a long time …
6 I had n't had a shot in minutes .
7 I wondered why I had n't had the wit to take the starveling cat to Mother Joseph as soon as I knew that Nour might kill it .
8 ‘ I would n't have offered to help if I had n't had the experience necessary .
9 Cos I had n't had the gang then do you see , there was only two of us then .
10 It was looking a mess because I had n't had the heart to tidy it ; the sky outside had a yellow-grey sameness , without a hint of where the sun might be , and in that light the flowers on the dirty brown wallpaper looked sadder than ever .
11 I slumped to my knees , burdened by the hopeless regret that I had n't had the chance to do this just a bit sooner .
12 If I had n't had the golf-bag on my shoulder , I would have taken off with the umbrella .
13 Well , I 've never even seen a dead body before — imagine , what with the bones , the shroud and the flies ; if I had n't had the camera between me and it , I do n't think I could have looked .
14 Nothing has gone down my throat , in fact I 'm dying for a beer , I have n't had a drink all morning
15 ‘ But I am under no pressure to sell and I have n't had a phone call for any player — Mick Quinn included . ’
16 I have n't had a phone all week .
17 I have n't had a chance to wear this outfit to go out yet — but I will . ’
18 I have n't had a chance . ’
19 I have n't had a chance to ask anyone — how 's Bill Francis ? ’
20 I 've been here three months but so far I have n't seen anything — I have n't had a chance , I 've had hardly any time off .
21 You better go and get some tea Margaret I have n't had a chance yet !
22 I would be grateful if at some point Mr you were to deal with er Doctor 's er most recent comments on the Greater Crested Newt , since of course I 've only just had those er more or less on coming into this room , and I have n't had a chance
23 Diane 's gon na go but I have n't had a chance to talk to her about it yet , again .
24 I have n't had a chance to get any provisions in . ’
25 I mean yes er as I said earlier on it 's just a question for for just a bit more obviously in the readings report th there is there is concern naturally with the by-passes in paragraph two five I mean I have n't had a chance to sort of looking up yet , and I 'd by grateful for County Executive 's advice on that and I thought we as a County Council had agreed a line erm for a by-pass through the West Sussex portion at least .
26 Jenny has given me notes on , on one issue here which I must admit I have n't had a chance to read yet and it 's about house style , about both manual .
27 and erm er , we , and that there are various other erm we ways in which the parties should be protected , erm , which I have n't had a chance to look at today clearly the costs of investigating , the proper costs of investigating any structured settlement would have to be dealt with on a later occasion , that it is somehow awarded , instead of protected that the plaintiff gives the defendant notice , seven day 's notice before instructing any account on to advise on the structured settlement , so if the defendant thinks the plaintiff is being wholly unreasonable they can come back to court , quite at liberty to apply and get , make his point of the directions on the therefore within these context these are the sort of orders which , on the behalf of the plaintiff I can see and I would respectively suggest that we go away , draw them up and hand them in toy our Lordship and come back later in the day if we have difficult
28 So she said , ‘ I have n't had a chance to make up my mind yet , but I have no reason not to give her the benefit of the doubt . ’
29 I have n't had a chance .
30 I have n't had a chance to see him yet this morning . ’
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