Example sentences of "have absolutely [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The most daunting problem facing Louis Gerstner is that as yet he has absolutely no idea just how much he does n't know — and he will be Superman if in six months he has more than scratched the surface on that problem .
2 I asked him why he hit a 3-wood off the tee and he said he had to ; when he hits a driver he has absolutely no idea where the ball will go ! "
3 So she has absolutely no idea how to cope with young children .
4 ‘ This country ’ , he said , ‘ has absolutely no hope without a massive , global , tough , shoot-the-bad-guys policy of disarmament .
5 That Palestinian Arabs did cultivate the land in the nineteenth century — as a glance at Roberts ' lithographs clearly proves — went unnoticed by Aumann , who concluded his thesis by stating that the contention that 95 per cent of the land of the state of Israel had belonged to Arabs ‘ has absolutely no foundation in fact . ’
6 For example , the retired single person with no surviving family has absolutely no need of life assurance , since there is no one to benefit on his or her death .
7 Are we saying that God has absolutely no imagination at all ?
8 A fraught fivesome with ants in their pants and , presumably , cockroaches in their coat pockets , they 're all about threats and menace and a three-guitar assault which owes rather a lot to tykes like the Pixies but has absolutely no intention of paying the buggers back .
9 It is the persistent belief that whenever the religion involved a ‘ god ’ to be worshipped , which was almost invariably , that ‘ god ’ had to be an extraterrestrial being over whom mankind has absolutely no control .
10 She must be losing her marbles , because she 'd absolutely no recollection of what had been happening during the past few minutes … !
11 And Sophia Chistie , general manager of the North-East 's drug and alcohol problem service , added : ‘ We have had absolutely no contact with anyone having problems with or about the use of Special K.
12 Until then she had had absolutely no recollection of anything which had taken place in the operating theatre .
13 We would have absolutely no defence against it . ’
14 ‘ Counterfeiting techniques have become highly sophisticated and in many cases the packaging has been copied to the finest degree so that the ordinary consumer would have absolutely no idea , from the outside , that they were n't buying the genuine article , ’ explains Mike Wadsley .
15 If I had n't insisted on you going along on the drop we would have absolutely no proof that it had ever taken place !
16 Order your new fire now with our easy payment terms ( APR 30% ) and if you settle the full cash price within 12 months , you 'll have absolutely no interest to pay .
17 The time recorded on two different watches , for example , can be perfectly associated : the time on one of them can be correctly predicted from the time on the other , but not because the time on one of them causes the time on the other ; altering the time on one of them would have absolutely no impact on the other .
18 Racal 's share price suddenly shot up by almost a third , despite the fact that the partial flotation would have absolutely no effect on the already-excellent prospects for Vodafone .
19 ‘ You were always such a capable child , ’ Mrs Everett replied cheerfully , having absolutely no idea , Leith knew , of the times she 'd kept childhood and then adolescent worries to herself on account of Sebastian 's suffering either catastrophe or crisis at the same time .
20 AFTER The Graduate finished shooting , Dustin returned to New York to live quietly with Anne and her daughter Karina in his small Greenwich Village apartment on West 11th Street , having absolutely no conception of how his performance or the film would be received and not fully realising that the long days of anonymity would soon be over for ever .
21 PAT has drawn to my attention a number of cases of teachers whose professional and personal lives have been virtually destroyed as a result of allegations made against them by children , allegations either subsequently withdrawn or shown to have absolutely no foundation .
22 He turned out to be an efficient chairman of the BBC but my first impression was amply confirmed since , although I had frequent dealings with him , he seemed to have absolutely no interest in what to me really mattered .
23 He claims to have absolutely no inkling of what will happen on his next page , or what will happen at the end of a novel .
24 ‘ I 've absolutely no idea . ’
25 Honestly , Laura , you 've absolutely no idea just how expensive property is here in New York .
26 Er can I just respond briefly to Mr 's first point to confirm that we 've absolutely no objection to a more detailed set of criteria being included in the plan than is contained in P P G three .
27 ‘ Easy , ’ I replied , ‘ You see , the things about the Americans is that they 've absolutely no CLAAAARSE . ’
28 Lisa had absolutely no way of knowing .
29 When not in a regressed state Eileen had absolutely no recollection of those words being spoken by her mother .
30 And in the morning , he had absolutely no recollection of it at all .
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