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Example sentences of "have not [verb] a [noun sg] of " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	If any teacher has not received a card of thanks to take to her class , please let me know .
2	Queen 's Bench Masters ' Practice Direction of 25 March , 1988 requires that where an order is made transferring an action from the Queen 's Bench Division to a county court , the party having carriage of the order by himself or his solicitor shall forthwith produce at the Filing Department of the Central Office the order transferring the action and shall file : ( 1 ) a copy of the order transferring the action ; ( 2 ) a statement of the names and addresses of the parties and of their solicitors ; ( 3 ) copies of any pleadings served ; ( 4 ) if he is the plaintiff and has not served a statement of claim , particulars of his claim together with a copy for each defendant ; ( 5 ) if he is the defendant and only a counterclaim is transferred and no counterclaim has been served , particulars of the counterclaim together with a copy for the plaintiff ; ( 6 ) where money has been paid into court , a copy of the notice of payment into court ; ( 7 ) a statement of the index numbers of any affidavits filed .
3	It has never been in the rain before and has not developed a habit of accepting the discomfort of being in the rain .
4	The hon. Member has not asked a question of the Prime Minister for many months , and not in this Session , unlike some other hon. Members , now shouting ’ Marginal seat . ’
5	He has not done a lot of opera but thinks that it is just the way things worked out .
6	According to one informed source , Microsoft Corp partner Insignia Solutions Inc , has not done a stroke of work on its ‘ WABI-like ’ SoftPC native Windows-on-Unix solution ( UX No 434 ) because it 's been too busy trying to fix NT .
7	The wind of God certainly blew on that man , Christian though he already was ; he has not become a paragon of virtue over night , but the manifest change in his disposition and attitudes can not be denied .
8	Currently the export trade has been hit by lower prices for both steam coal and coking coal but this has not prevented a number of large and expensive development projects aimed at significantly increasing output .
9	This has not prevented a number of very successful examples in recent years : Fry and Laurie for the Alliance and Leicester Building Society , Hale and Pace for Clorets , and — more surprisingly — Dudley Moore for Tesco are just a few examples , while Maureen Lipman 's ‘ Beattie ’ character practically became British Telecom for several years .
10	Estate agents Fox and Sons say the grim history has not deterred a string of inquiries .
11	You will find that this can not be pulled out in error ( who has not picked a bit of wool out only to find that it was the marker ! ) and it can either be pulled up tight later as a permanent marker or pulled out and used again .
12	The Secretary of State for Scotland has not introduced a measure of this type .
13	Who has made the highest aggregate number of runs in a career which has not included a score of 300 ?
14	The real failure of the Polytechnic is that it has not established a community of academics with a corporate identity and with sound machinery for democratic decision making .
15	Since December , the strip has not known a day of quiet : the clashes between the Israeli army and Palestinian demonstrators are fought in towns and villages as well as in the eight refugee camps .
16	Health and safety cour training courses according to these reports these are poorly attended with a majority below forty percent but more worrying than that is that nearly half of G M B safety reps said they 'd not received a copy of the safety rep 's kits .
17	Every muscle in his body had ached as if stretched to its limit , but it had not made a scrap of difference to his height .
18	The United States argued that Nicaragua had not made a valid declaration under Article 36 ( 2 ) , since the Registry of the Permanent Court had not received a notification of deposit of its ratification of the Protocol of Signature of the Statute .
19	Under Reg 20 , an employer was to deduct tax at source at the basic rate where he had made a payment to an employee in respect of whom he had not received a code of authorisation , subject to certain conditions .
20	The shop certainly had not received a coat of paint in a long time and , though looking decrepit , in earlier years the well proportioned double-fronted premises must have been quite smart .
21	Despite their requests , the family had not received a copy of his autopsy report by the end of December 1991 .
22	But I had not become a member of the church .
23	In his own mind he was free to turn against them , despite the terms agreed at Montmirail , because he and they had not exchanged a kiss of peace .
24	‘ But Ruth love , ’ Sarah said gently — and she had not uttered a word of reproach — ‘ you need a home !
25	Davide had not uttered a word of consolation .
26	Kazakhstan voted for independence on 16 December , leaving Russia , by the end of the year , as the only republic that had not adopted a declaration of this kind ( Russia did , however , adopt a new state symbol — a version of the imperial double-headed eagle ) .
27	Another difficulty for local authorities was that they had not developed a culture of objective evaluation ; few used good research methods to evaluate the costs and benefits of innovative schemes .
28	She said yesterday that it was not profitable for the new trust members to speculate on why the Scottish Office had not appointed a member of the medical school .
29	There were also procedural shortcomings in that the company had not applied a length of service test , ie , ‘ last in , first out ’ , or given consideration to downgrading Ms Porter .
30	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 .