Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] have [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 If the children in Durham Cathedral do not have a sense of what it would cost them to break the vow of sanctuary they can not have much interest vested in keeping it .
2 It is also necessary , in areas where student members are small , to select experts who are seen to be neutral and do not have a conflict of interest with the college .
3 Mergers between these firms have had the effect of reducing the number of accountants who do not have a conflict of interest , simply because there are fewer firms .
4 The HRD practitioner might want to cite examples from his or her own experience of the fact that ‘ quick-fix ’ changes tend to be just that — first-aid treatments that do not have a base for perpetuation .
5 Mr Lang has decided that Yorkhill and the city 's Southern General Hospital do not have a scale of teaching and research to justify such representation .
6 Yet most environmental groups are not currently plugged into existing sources of advice and do not have a tradition of working together .
7 Many speakers with Northern English accents , for example , do not have a contrast between and , so that ‘ luck ’ and ‘ look ’ are pronounced identically ( both as ) ; in the case of consonants , many accents do not have the phoneme .
8 Few towns can boast they do not have a problem with dogs being allowed to roam the streets and Darlington is no exception .
9 Of course its members gain because they work in the service , but they put forward their views because they want to make sure that the service does not collapse under the strain and we do not have a repetition of the destruction that we saw at Strangeways .
10 ‘ We do not have a sign on the door .
11 In the final analysis , students and teachers do not have a grasp of linguistic knowledge which is adequate enough for them to evaluate and make judgments about the methods/approaches/techniques which they are encouraged to adopt .
12 There are so many others who do not have a portion of the things we have , in our state .
13 Too many teachers of deaf people find themselves learning communication skills on the job — a slow process in the absence of total immersion in a deaf language environment — and their deaf pupils mirror their frustrations ; too many teachers of deaf people do not have a knowledge of a specialist subject and persist in taking generalist primary school approaches into secondary and further education .
14 Those whose gifts and tastes lie in a certain direction — people who do not have a head for mathematics — may well have been influenced by this in an early career choice .
15 Items in angle brackets are not specified in the target text but they are not ruled out either since Chinese and Japanese do not have a category of number .
16 It may sometimes be necessary or desirable in certain contexts to specify plurality or duality in languages which do not normally specify such information because they do not have a category of number or a dual form .
17 I speak on behalf of Playback not as Playback itself , but as Playback being part of the Regional Council that can a bit , now I was at a meeting this morning where I , I sort of absolutely had to read the riot act about Playback because they do not have a set budget whether you know this or not , they do n't have a standard budget as they should have , we 've fought for this for years , what we do is , we survive through crisis to crisis , now some money has been extracted from the Playback budget and whilst I have to share two bits of Playback , you know , the , the actual Playback charitable , voluntary bit , and the Regional Council , I mean they , I , I can say that they do not have a backing of money that they can fall back on , too many backs there , but I mean really I would say that I would be concerned if it was Christmas before we were ready , I , I ca n't help but think if we could and I mean , very , very happy to work with , with anybody and everybody on this to try and get these things pulled up quite quickly , I mean if it 's forms to be filled in then
18 Boxing White Hopes like Cooney do not have a prayer of toppling Tyson .
19 Boxing White Hopes like Cooney do not have a prayer of toppling Tyson .
20 When I join an organization I do not have a relationship with everyone .
21 In those circumstances , teachers do not have a chance of achieving the level of examination success that might be achieved in more favourable teaching conditions .
22 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 .
23 The ‘ no tissue diagnosis ’ rate of 38% reflects the difficulty of diagnosis in some patients , many of whom are not considered suitable for surgery and who do not have a mass on imaging .
24 To accept those when we do not have a deal on a range of other things would not be a satisfactory result for those of us in the north .
25 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 .
26 I do not have a copy of the previous Readyguide to hand and can not remember how we introduced this .
27 We do not have a lot of time left in which to act …
28 If the local authority do not have a list of housing associations in their area ask them for the address of the regional office of the Housing Corporation , who can give you a list .
29 Plants do not have a monopoly on photosynthesis .
30 Teachers do not have a monopoly on educational debate .
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