Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] not have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The porters do not have a key to the cupboard . |
| 2 | The bedrooms do not have a safety deposit box . |
| 3 | Some homes do not have a table ; food may be provided while the child is playing or walking around . |
| 4 | Other offences included not having a bar of soap on a wash basin and no ‘ Now Wash Your Hands ’ sign on the wall and having a cracked marble worktop . |
| 5 | The parents did not have a policy of stressing racial pride or identity and these children did not identify with the black community . |
| 6 | Although code switching is as much an " insider " activity as talking itself for those communities which practise it , it is remarkable that most communities do not have a set of " folk linguistic " categories which relate to this mode of talk . |
| 7 | ‘ Owners of brand-new Range Rovers do n't have a lot of call for tow-trucks and the like . ’ |
| 8 | We have been able to show in this population based study that at least 10% ( 12/123 ) of subjects over 40 years did not have a bowel cancer , including two cases who were found to have multiple polyps at 66 and 69 years of age , but no carcinoma . |
| 9 | Numerous figures can be cited to support the view that specific types and ages of households tend to be thus affected , but perhaps the most telling is that 90 per cent of single-person households over the age of 60 years do not have a car ( table 6.1 ) . |
| 10 | Plants do not have a monopoly on photosynthesis . |
| 11 | Nearly half of Britain 's workers do not have a qualification — even an ‘ O ’ Level or its equivalent . |
| 12 | But America does not look like a disorganised company most of whose workers do not have a boss ; or at least it did not the last time it deserved worldwide respect . |
| 13 | Now I can see no good reason for that being allowable , I 'm not quite sure how you stop it , but I think it it 's , it 's a basic problem with bulk transfer , the individuals do not have a say . |
| 14 | Just to prove that the Slovenians do not have a monopoly on canoeing competition labels on alcoholic drinks , the French came up with this pleasant number . |
| 15 | Already evidence exists of underprovision of respite care : one recent study reported that a quarter of carers had not had a holiday for more than five years , and another found that 40% of carers could not take a break when they wanted . |
| 16 | Many families do n't have a car and some say they can not afford taxi fares . |
| 17 | What we certainly want to get away from is the present situation where two sub teams do n't have a complaint examiner . |
| 18 | But writers do not have a monopoly on such claims ; they are part of oral practices too . |
| 19 | If Jitters did n't have a wife and kids back in the old country — which , come to think of it , he probably did n't these days — he might just have dragged Fat Old Stinky Juanita up before the padre and tied the old knot . |
| 20 | If your block of flats does n't have a door telephone entry system fitted , talk to other tenants and ask your landlord to have one fitted . |
| 21 | Some computer centres do not have a plotter mapping package such as GIMMS ( Section 4.3.2 ) available for use . |
| 22 | Although pumping out water can bring problems if aquifers do not have a chance to recharge , groundwater is such an enormous resource that it would be unthinkable for us to stop using it . |
| 23 | The survey , commissioned by GMB Scotland , shows that 42 per cent of Scottish households do not have a car and that a majority of the Scottish population are either totally or partially dependent on public transport . |
| 24 | The highest ratio of car owners per head of population was in Gordon where only 16 per cent of households did not have a car . |
| 25 | Like them , their bodies do not have a waist and the young larvae are markedly similar to the adult winged form . |
| 26 | The Aztecs did not have a term for ‘ fine arts ’ , nor did they speculate about aesthetics , nor make objects to be contemplated for their beauty alone . |
| 27 | When one of those crisp , sunny days does arrive , make absolutely sure that control surfaces or the tail cone of taildraggers do not have a mass of ice concealed within them . |
| 28 | Only a month ago we were told by the Engineering Council that technology lessons under the national curriculum were a ‘ farce ’ — and teachers did n't have a clue what they should be doing in the classroom . |
| 29 | Unlike people , mares do not have a menopause , although fertility does decline considerably with age . |
| 30 | Of course , some players do n't have a problem with this and it 's not the fault of the instrument , but it catches me out every time I dig in . |