Example sentences of "not [v-ing] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , there 's one thing that seems sure to me : she 's not goin' to have it as easy as she 's had it up till now , by the sound of her . ’ |
| 2 | She felt pleased — not wanting to have anything to do with the squabbles of these upper-class money-grubbers . |
| 3 | Julia , not wanting to have to think of Anthony any longer , got out of her chair and prowled about the big dark kitchen . |
| 4 | He left the toffees on the table , not wanting to have to wait through five minutes of loud chewing between replies . |
| 5 | Now it seems to me with erm with great respect from the view of the taxing officer , that er it 's quite clear that er both parties were holding han were holding their hands in relation to a question of taxation because negotiations were going on between the parties and indeed the defendants were being requested er not to proceed with taxation but to see if they could obtain an overall assessment and the point was met to the defendants barrister , telling quite frankly there would n't be much advantage in the defendants pushing on with erm taxation because they 'd only , they would have to look to his interest in the property to get payment , it seems to me in those circumstances that it can not be said that erm the plaintiffs were in any way acting improperly and not seeking to have the costs taxed during the period while the negotiations were being carried on er because effectively and |
| 6 | We are not going to have an affair , said Lucy , hand shaking a little on her cigarette . |
| 7 | ‘ I am not going to have an affair with you . |
| 8 | She was not going to have a fight with him . |
| 9 | ‘ February is only a short month , so it is not going to have a devastating effect on figures , and there are now signs that the recession is bottoming out , which has to be good for the industry , ’ a spokesman said . |
| 10 | What happens in Strasbourg is not going to have much effect on the mortgage rate or inflation . |
| 11 | ‘ You keep saying that , ’ she chided as we cleared the table , ‘ I hope we 're not going to have another Peasants ’ Revolt . ’ |
| 12 | We are not going to have all our ministers in politics . |
| 13 | The other is to be a stepping stone to a single European currency , and it is becoming clear that Europe is not going to have one of those . |
| 14 | I did n't want him to hit the driver because accuracy was the key to this hole , and I said , ‘ You 're not going to have it . ’ |
| 15 | The approach , however , is fundamentally marginal : it is not going to have a great effect on urban economies faced with the impact of massive corporate restructuring ( see Chapter 2 ) . |
| 16 | What they are saying is : we are not going to have any future , ’ says Charles Correa , a leading Bombay architect . |
| 17 | In an interview you are not going to have time to correct them if they are wrong . |
| 18 | We 've gone to a lot of trouble here to promote good relations with the local community and I 'm not going to have all that good work vitiated by a totally unnecessary legal action , particularly not now when work will soon begin on the new reactor . ‘ |
| 19 | Her mother answered her , using a phrase that so many people unthinkingly use , by saying that they were not going to have another baby because ‘ After all , it nearly killed me having you . ’ |
| 20 | In the past the temptation to gallop across the hallowed Cowdray turf , which so many of them were not going to have the chance to play on , had been too much for the teams . |
| 21 | Make them understand that they 're not going to have it all their own way . |
| 22 | Clever parents are , naturally , going to give their children a more encouraging educational environment : to take a single example , they are not going to have the television set on at full volume while the unfortunate kids are attempting to do their school homework . |
| 23 | An individual tachyon whizzing backwards through time is not going to have any discernible effect on the past : it would be only when streams of them were encoded and transmitted to hypothetical ‘ tachyon detectors ’ that the paradoxes would begin . |
| 24 | ‘ You are not going to have them say you are some kind of dickhead . ’ |
| 25 | I know in advance that we 're not going to have that kind of luck but it 's worth a try . |
| 26 | If , as you approach retirement , you become aware that you are not going to have a big enough pension to live as comfortably as you would like , you might seriously consider the possibility of making additional voluntary contributions . |
| 27 | We 're not going to have to wait much longer to learn which country and town have won AST Research Inc 's long-promised European personal computer plant . |
| 28 | Well are we then not going to have another Co-Chair ? |
| 29 | He 's not going to have his day spoilt . |
| 30 | There 's no point in phoning , nobody else 's mother will be phoning , they 're all allowed to stay without any of this fuss , I 'll just look like a complete idiot , and anyway , what do you think 's going to happen , we 're not going to have an orgy or anything . ’ |