Example sentences of "[not/n't] have [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The additional part , which does not have to do with the connections stated by independent conditionals , is perhaps particularly necessary in connection with our conviction about the explanatoriness of the causal items .
2 He realises that he does not have to conform to the laws which have been set down by his community .
3 Horace may or may not have believed in the divinities and demi-gods he poetically invokes ( he often deals whimsically with them , and he describes himself as — not much of a churchgoer ) but they were at the very least a cultural property that he held in common with his audience ; he could assume that his readers — represented by Torquatus — would take the point if , in developing a theme , he reminded them of a name out of history or legend .
4 O'Neill 's suspect views were known to many unionists and the conservatives did not have to wait for the fruits of O'Neillism , however timid they may have been .
5 This may have always been the case with anthropology but we did not have to live with the results if our field was in Africa or Asia .
6 No doubt the now dispossessed Kurds and the Shiites have been surprised to learn that they did something they should not have done in the interests of geopolitical reality .
7 But in that case , why could they not have called in the authorities and have the other fellows cleared out ? — only this would have made but a tame end to the story .
8 Lord Aldington insisted they had not been lied to , but they would not have got into the trucks if they had known they were going to Yugoslavia .
9 He said : ‘ Without him I would not have got to the Friends ’ School as a boarder .
10 I am glad that my own children are beyond primary age and will not have to suffer from the effects of this campaign , which looks increasingly like political dogma forced into the classroom .
11 The bailie apparently also read the correspondence which passed through his hands , perhaps as part of his own political activities , or he would not have learned of the contents of the letter in question , but in any event his adherence to the Duke of Argyll 's friend , Sir Peter Halkett , did him no harm and he was still postmaster of Stirling in 1755 , when his ill-health and reported nearness to death induced Lord John Murray to seek the post , in the event of Maiben 's death , for a Stirling surgeon who was a son of James Graham of Bowhaple , a Perthshire freeholder .
12 The Saturday shift always seemed to drag on endlessly for the elderly night watchman and he envied people who did not have to work at the weekends .
13 But when you explore the same region of the visual field with a moving spot you get a result that you could not have predicted from the responses with stationary spots .
14 Such small works can be carried out without applying for grant and , therefore , the whole farm does not have to comply with the regulations .
15 That book is all about the idea that the world is divided into the ordinary and the extraordinary , and that the extraordinary should n't have to live by the dictates of the mediocre majority .
16 This means you wo n't have to go to the police after all . ’
17 You do n't have to go over the arguments , I 've heard that .
18 Erm , and you know , let's face it , I did n't have to go through the circumstances that they went through in the war , and there therefore , who who am I to judge
19 ‘ Biff said you do n't have to go under the machines any more . ’
20 And then you would n't have to go round the fields doing the sheaves ?
21 ‘ I wo n't have to talk to the players to motivate them .
22 This was designed to be a very generous criterion , minimal examples of correct details could be ‘ We did n't have to wait at the lights ’ or ‘ There were several cars ahead of us ’ .
23 It would n't have done for the women to be met by his men .
24 You 're not in prison — you do n't have to stare at the walls .
25 I wo n't have to worry about the bills now . ’
26 At least Liverpool wo n't have to worry about the bills .
27 ‘ At least I do n't have to worry about the bailiffs because there is nothing left to take . ’
28 He 's a para-medic rather than a doctor , but his presence means you wo n't have to worry about the twins ’ health . ’
29 I suppose with that lovely slim figure of yours you do n't have to worry about the calories . ’
30 But you wo n't have read about the difficulties of Roger Thornton-Brown .
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