Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [not/n't] have a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 And Labour did not have a monopoly of CND-leaning members or policies .
2 Topaz did n't have a chance to reply because Timothy Amsterdam had walked up to them and was staring at the marquis in blank amazement .
3 Come to that , the Queen did n't have a ticket .
4 The local council did n't have a dog warden either , an no one else seemed able to help me .
5 When Alice had been smaller she 'd been surprised to find that every other home did n't have a room devoted only to precious stones …
6 Though from the way she remembered it , she had been so eager to be his that shyness had n't had a look in !
7 Unfortunately , some of our supporters who had hiked to the match appeared not to have a sense of humour .
8 By the teethmarks in Heather 's T-shirt we knew Penny had pulled her back from the stairs — Heather 's body did n't have a mark on it .
9 But back at WHS headquarters , Sir Malcolm seemed unperturbed by the commentaries , pointing out that the group had not had a reduction in profits for ‘ many , many years ’ .
10 What a pity the local library did not have a record of the evening 's discussion .
11 ‘ whose grooves on the tread pattern did not have a depth of at least 1.6mm throughout a continuous band situated in the central three-quarters of the breadth of the tread and round the entire outer circumference of the tyre . ’
12 ‘ But the owner did n't have a clue it was so valuable . ’
13 No position report was transmitted at Prince Christian and the pilot did not have a record of the time of passage .
14 And so you as a sort of er volunteer army did n't have a lot of
15 He could n't help noticing that the man did n't have a thumb .
16 Mum did n't have a sister called Elaine ?
17 Rose Cottage did not have a garage , but it had a parking space formed by sacrificing most of the front garden .
18 The effect was somewhat marred , though , in that the fireplace did n't have a grate or anything , it was filled with what I hoped was a model of a two-inch mortar .
19 We can certainly take this point : on David Frost 's programme the right hon. and learned Member for Monklands , East did not have a thought in his head about the phasing in of any of those changes .
20 Miss Karen Gilroy , organiser of the Northallerton CT Scanner Appeal launched in October 1990 , said she was ‘ disappointed ’ the Friarage Hospital had not had a share of the health department package .
21 David Tagg of Grand Metropolitan said the same , fully accepting that his company did not have a research department comparable with that of a major headhunting firm , and neither was this necessarily desirable .
22 The German Herbarium did not have a copy of the thesis , but they did advise that the botanist had moved to the United States after completion of her doctorate degree .
23 Most PC software did n't have a Macintosh counterpart and even if it did users had to work the magic of the asynchronous communications link to get data back and forth .
24 It is difficult to believe that fifteen to twenty years ago the majority of people in this country did not have a bank Current Account .
25 whose grooves of the tread pattern of the tyre did not have a depth of at least 1.6 mm throughout a continuous band situated in the central three-quarters of the breadth of the tread and round the entire outer circumference of the tyre .
26 ‘ whose grooves of the tread pattern of the tyre did not have a depth of at least 1.6 mm throughout a continuous band situated in the central three-quarters of the breadth of the tread and round the entire outer circumference of the tyre ’ .
27 It was a job he seemed to be going after with a vengeance , despite the fact that the sizzling summer temperatures did n't exactly encourage the use of much firewood , and the lodge had not had a winter season for nearly ten years .
28 When I l left school , my mother did n't have a maid in the house shortly after that .
29 Only the white hat did n't have a chance to pull his six-shooter .
30 We do not know her name , though it is unlikely that the sculptor did not have a model .
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