Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] not have [det] " in BNC.

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1 She really has this er attitude which I can not understand because erm a a as I think it was Al Reeve said , you know , erm some people ca n't bear children , we ca n't , but we like them but if you have actually borne children , you are in other words a mother , you 've got ta have a attitude , not only to children in general but to your children in particular , which is very very difficult for er a male to understand and a non-father , it 's gon na be very very difficult cos I personally do n't have any children at all and therefore it is very very difficult for me to even comprehend but given that I can erm I can sympathize with something I do not comprehend it must be monumentally difficult for her
2 I literally do n't have any jewellery left .
3 well erm , sort of in that erm , I was asked to come and do this talk , and so I , I organise to make sure that I had access to some of Gaugin 's work and then to write poems about it , erm , so , erm , only in as much as that it was a waiting to hear this talk , but a lot of my work is through commissions and so I find myself writing about things that I perhaps do n't have any interest in particularly , erm , or I find actually in a waiting , asked to write about anything is quite er exciting and actually using my skill I think it should be , as a writer I should really be able to write about everything .
4 I just do n't have many people I can say these things to . ’
5 Now that means that bands are being arm-wrestled into sounding like Nirvana ; and the only record companies can imagine doing that is by hiring Nirvana 's producer , so every band on a major label has been remixed by Nirvana 's producer this year … and I just do n't have any interest in being part of the continuum . ’
6 I just did n't have any other way of stopping you guessing that I was in love with you .
7 I still do n't have enough .
8 I mean , I still do n't have any cameras or gear , do I ? ’
9 I really do n't have any regrets , but now I could lose everything . ’
10 I really did n't have much time for school .
11 ‘ There 's no one in my foster family who could afford to give even a few pounds away , ’ he said , ‘ and I certainly do n't have any rich friends .
12 you just do not have enough time ,
13 Robyn summoned up every ounce of strength and hate and found she still did n't have enough to cope with Luke 's overwhelming anger and her migraine all at the same time .
14 But she still did n't have any idea why he had suddenly barged back into her life like this .
15 And then do that for a fortnight so she still did n't have any money .
16 She still did not have much use for him personally ; he , too , was twenty-one , they were exactly the same age take a week or so , and very sure of himself , too sure , even for her taste .
17 But remember it was your decision to buy it in the first place , nobody else 's , and if it 's you that 's wrong , or you that does n't suit the item , then you probably do n't have any entitlement to an exchange or a refund .
18 " You really do n't have much use for a little finger anyway , " the thin man said .
19 You really do n't have any faith at all in me , do you ? ’ he said , and his voice sounded strangely sad .
20 You simply do not have enough data .
21 You certainly do n't have any about me , do you ? ’
22 We just do n't have that kind of liturgy , ’ is the excuse that is often heard .
23 We just do n't have enough food to go round , ’ says Phoebe .
24 But we deliberately do n't have much food in the fridge — that way , we keep temptation at bay ! ’
25 But of course , we still did n't have all the machines we wanted . ’
26 ‘ We now have a very healthy nationwide membership that 's growing all the time , but I 'm afraid we still do n't have many members from Newquay , supposedly the country 's surf capital .
27 We have some facilities , but they 're not extensive and we often do n't have enough room .
28 Now obviously you can translate the idea of something being a preventative about illness or sickness , but it 's very difficult to suggest in idiomatic modern English that roses can be a protection against evils , because you really , we really do n't have that kind of concept , normally now , although there are many uses of erm , groups of people who might retain such a concept , and if something like that arises , you obviously ca n't make it idiomatic , because there 's just no way it 's going to work idiomatically in English .
29 We simply do not have any clear conception of what form a transition from capitalism to socialism would take , above all because there is no convincing historical experience of such a transition .
30 We simply do not have enough money . ’
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