Example sentences of "have not have [art] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 The court takes the view that it has not had the benefit of seeing the witnesses , hearing their evidence and forming opinions as to the weight to be attached to it .
2 In fact , the whole thing is certain to be fully explained in many textbooks , for there is nothing in an undergraduate course which has not had the attention of textbook writers .
3 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 .
4 During the party leadership contest much emphasis had been placed in the media on the fact that Major had not had the advantage of a privileged home background or education , that his father had once been a trapeze artist , that his family had lived in a flat in Brixton in South London , and that he had left school at 16 and been unemployed for some time .
5 Arguably the necessary detachment was more likely to be found in people who had not had the kind of upbringing so thoroughly enjoyed by Mary Queen of Scots .
6 If I had not had the support of Project 81 members , the head of care at Le Court and other friends , I do not think I could have survived .
7 At least , she thought as the taxi carried her to the astrologer 's home , she had not had the ordeal of having to explain her bizarre decision to go out to Piers .
8 I had not had the benefit of that lovely electricity for long , but how I did miss it when it absented itself .
9 Miller stressed the point that former writers had not had the opportunity of seeing the flower or fruit of new exotics cultivated in English gardens , but by this time many had and details of others had been ‘ communicated by persons of skill from abroad ’ and ‘ so the ranging of plants under their proper heads is now better understood and the science of botany rendered more complete ’ .
10 He had not had the burden of responsibility which had been placed on Jonadab 's shoulders .
11 She thought , listening to the famous film director , that she had not had an experience of oppression , of violence , at least she had not experienced her life in those terms ) : Your interpretation of women sees them as objects of desire , images in advertisements , pin-ups — how are you going to express the inner thoughts of Black Panthers ?
12 and it 's everything just to stop you getting at what , well get it then yeah , I 've , I do n't mind some of it , I 've not had a bit of marzipan for I do n't mind these erm almond slices , I quite like them , but I think it must be the texture of the marzipan
13 Tell her I 'll starve to death , cos I 've not had a bit of cake !
14 ‘ I 've not had a cup of tea all night , ’ she says .
15 I 've not had the benefit of walking round the grounds of Skelton Hall .
16 Of course , it 's quite right , and it 's it 's in a sense maybe reasonable to oppose a budget , but in the past , I think it 's been erm , one of the strengths of the labour group , when in opposition to put alternative budgets in for say , yes , we take a view that 's different to the budget that 's before us , but so far with two conservative speakers , we 've not had the benefit of knowing which items , which levels of of spending within this policy committee , be it the Chief Exec .
17 Er , if you have not had a copy of this sent to you what I have said to them , by what I say afterwards erm it will be worth purchasing .
18 I have not had a cup of tea since I came here , as the coffee is so cheap and good .
19 In the opening pages of the book I referred to the pragmademic gap that seems to exist between pragmatists who have not had the benefit of a formal systems education , but might wish to make use of soft systems ideas , and those who have developed and applied these ideas at a more academic level .
20 Now he ( the Secretary ) may have considered it to be more of a ‘ bone headed ’ idea , but I would n't know because to date ( 18.09.91 ) I have not had the benefit of an acknowledgement .
21 No-one should begrudge the win because , as holder of the cup , Western have not had the benefit of actually holding it !
22 By definition , we have not had the range of experiences which occur in old age , although we may well have some relevant personal knowledge upon which to draw .
23 Not being a parent , I have not had the experience of seeing the miracle of birth and feeling that curious way which mixes realisation of one 's own mortality with the creation of new life .
24 Tape Unit 14 is liable to come as something of a surprise to students who have not had the experience of examining colloquial English speech before .
25 Older horses who do n't try and run away from bot-flies , usually have not had the use of shelter sheds when they were young , so have formed the habit of no longer attempting to evade these injurious insects .
26 This might seem artificial to those who have not had the joy of standing on the fells and watching this happen .
27 Rubella ( German measles ) can cause devastating damage to the fetus in early pregnancy and girls who have not had an attack of this disease by the age of puberty are offered immunisation against this virus so that any baby conceived would be protected , although this should soon be rare in the UK because from 1988 , MMR ( measles , mumps , rubella ) protection has been available to all infants .
28 The others have not had an opportunity of , of actually seeing this , so I wonder if I could ask you just to read it out and we can all share
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