Example sentences of "not have [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , they are often flown by early solo pilots who do not have much experience of flying them or of solo aerotowing . |
| 2 | For those who do not have much real competence in other languages , there is the possibility of coming to terms with poems in the older , more remote forms of English . |
| 3 | At low frequencies the signals do not have much carrying capacity , but go too high and the oxygen and hydrogen molecules in the atmosphere can actually vibrate in sympathy with the radio waves , absorbing the signals . |
| 4 | Mr Young does not have much time for fancy patterns with three dimensional ‘ fiddly ’ bits . |
| 5 | Since Paribas 's rival Banque Indosuez won the insurance company , Victoire , analysts believe that Paribas did not have much choice but to look for a suitable target in the insurance field . |
| 6 | Mrs Thatcher did not have much time for the body and abolished it after the election victory in 1983 — an example perhaps of her dislike for so-called ‘ professional ’ advice that purports to be above party politics . |
| 7 | Stone might not have much to say about the past hundred years , but the shadow of the present undoubtedly hangs over the book . |
| 8 | In fact , Marx and Engels did not have much choice among anthropologists because most of them were heirs to the philosophical tradition which went back to Locke and which glorified private property . |
| 9 | On one occasion when Tolkien tore a ligament playing squash , and was told that he would be confined to his bed for ten weeks , Lewis went to see him — but , as Warnie recorded , he ‘ found Madame [ i.e. Tolkien 's wife ] there , so could not have much conversation with him ’ . |
| 10 | They may not have much impact on the result of Namibia 's election . |
| 11 | SYDNEY WOODERSON and Zola Budd did not have much in common but they knew a special achievement and a peculiar failure . |
| 12 | If it pays reparations , Iraq will not have much oil money left . |
| 13 | If you were to take a pencil and cross out every verse in the New Testament which refers to the resurrection or to the idea that Jesus Christ is alive , you would not have much of the New Testament left . |
| 14 | The image so constructed is not an indigenous creation ; for although its component parts are all from local materials , some of them are solicited and may not have much value or relevance in Zuwaya eyes . |
| 15 | Otherwise the doyen of all sports may not have much of a future . |
| 16 | If the children in Durham Cathedral do not have a sense of what it would cost them to break the vow of sanctuary they can not have much interest vested in keeping it . |
| 17 | Land Rovers do not self centre very much because in common with most beam axled four wheel drive vehicles they do not have much of a caster angle on the front axle . |
| 18 | People feel that they do not have much of a life , because in their terms , their lives seem unfulfilling and pointless . |
| 19 | A great storm that suddenly appears and is soon over ; if the condition lingers or does not have much intensity , it is not Aconite . |
| 20 | Electrons may have enough thermal energy to jump between states in adjacent discs at ambient temperature , but this can be practically impossible at very low temperatures ( where the electrons do not have much energy ) in a very thin layer ( where the separation is large ) . |
| 21 | I am not quite sure who it was I sat next to because I am such a slow eater that I did not have much time for conversation . |
| 22 | I only know I did not have much fun this summer . ’ |
| 23 | Afterwards there was gloomy talk that short tours by Home Unions might not have much appeal for either country in the future . |
| 24 | In practice , the change will not have much impact , as Michael Fowle , KPMG 's banking partner , points out . |
| 25 | Convents of mere women probably did not have much access to precious books in those days before printing . |
| 26 | This postulates that , although some groups may not have much money in relative terms , they will spend more in defined sectors . |
| 27 | If you do not have much dressmaking ability but still want to make this type of use of the woven material produced by your knitting machine , you could well turn to the diagrams that most machine knitting patterns supply . |
| 28 | Of course , the author will usually give the community a fictitious name , and also change the names of all key informants , but those who know the community concerned , and certainly all those who live t.n it , will not have much difficulty in identifying who is who . |
| 29 | Whether or not these relationships cut through any red tape I do not know , but the red tape did not have much of a chance in these circumstances . |
| 30 | Encouraging men to associate babies with bills may not have much impact on single parenthood . |