Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] have [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It thus gained a considerable audience , including many people who would not normally have watched a film of this type given the subject matter .
2 Her father could not possibly have owned a house like this , nor could he have owned half the things in it .
3 Faith could not possibly have known a booking-clerk at a railway station , therefore he had certainly been a stranger , idle and curious , a watcher at the funeral .
4 Pumfrey reflected comfortably that it was an indication of Bill Muggeridge 's general dimness that he had not even had to set a trap for him .
5 The examination , held at the Freemasons ' tavern , was entirely viva voce and the complaint was made that the candidates did not even have to cast a horse , or operate on a dead one , still less on a live one which might have benefited .
6 The kingdom of Italy , the second big new state to emerge from the wars of the mid-century , had only to deal with a few French-speaking communities and some Germans in Venetia ; it did not yet have to face a minorities problem .
7 That does not mean he would not otherwise have married a woman , in whom , according to his son , " he found an efficient substitute for his sister 's domestic management , and a helpmate ready to second all his exertions " .
8 We could n't possibly have got a production company of this size to come to the Everyman .
9 It 's likely that most of them wo n't ever have seen a microlight .
10 It 's likely that most of them wo n't ever have seen a microlight .
11 ‘ You do n't really have to see a therapist at all .
12 You do n't even have to own a boat as most clubs will let you put your name forward as a crew member for a season .
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