Example sentences of "have [not/n't] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Yet with treaties , lack of protest is viewed as irrelevant ; the strong presumption that a State is not bound by a treaty which it has not accepted means that lack of response to a treaty communicated to it entails no acceptance . |
2 | It is quite often the case that the person making the arrangements has not had to do this job before and so relies heavily on what he remembers from other funerals he has attended and on the undertaker 's advice . |
3 | But Washington has not admitted using new types of anti-personnel weapons , although evidence indicates that it did . |
4 | But apart from the number of police rapidly increasing , their technological and quasi-military capacities shamelessly strengthened , their discretionary powers of apprehension , interrogation , detention , and arrest liberally extended , and new prisons built or old ones extensively refurbished ( all with money the government claims the country has not got to maintain existing standards of education , health , unemployment welfare , and social services ) , nothing much justifies the optimism . |
5 | So far it has not managed to find suitable grounds big enough to take four lawns which would make it eligible to become a competition centre . |
6 | Thank God we have n't been bombed , and Theresa has n't had to put that gas mask on the baby . ’ |
7 | I think I am the only one who has n't had to pay any fines for not missing a tournament . |
8 | There 's no one who has n't had to confront this problem . ’ |
9 | ‘ If Lineker had stayed , Tottenham would have not have received any fee for him . ’ |
10 | Also if you 're in rented accommodation you 're claiming housing benefit , you 'll probably have n't got to pay any rent , specially if it 's Council there 's relief , relief from paying |
11 | She had not wanted to love this man , especially when she knew he could never love her back . |
12 | Dexter sat with the superintendent while she dialled the head of the Press Bureau , who told her his phone had not stopped ringing all day : press and television news editors were demanding to know why Scotland Yard was keeping such a low profile on the Nicola Sharpe story . |
13 | If Robson Rhodes had not decided to make fundamental changes in its operating style five years ago , the chances are that it would have long since been swallowed up by one of its rivals . |
14 | She had not intended to go that way . |
15 | He had not intended to cause serious injury to Mr Redmond . |
16 | He had not intended to cause serious injury . |
17 | Isabel had not offered to refund that money . |
18 | Until then the English had been sailing to places so far from effective Spanish opposition and so thinly populated that the government had not had to provide any help . |
19 | Kathleen had not dared to mention those things , must pretend that she had not noticed their absence . |
20 | Diplomatic throughout , Dr Greenspan insisted that he was no expert on the Soviet economy , and had not come to offer instant solutions . |
21 | On Nov. 18 and 20 the Iraqi government had announced that orders for supplies to meet humanitarian needs costing US$3,240 million worth would not be met , because Western governments had not agreed to free Iraqi assets [ see p. 38211 ] , estimated at around US$4,000 million [ see p. 38361 ] . |
22 | I said but you 've not got to do any work for this . |
23 | She was glad Mam had n't lived to see another war . |
24 | ‘ Actually even if we had n't wanted to see each other again she would have got the flowers , ’ laughs Colin . |
25 | She had n't wanted to feel this way about him — a man who was n't interested in her . |
26 | And , judging from what he 'd said today about — about eyes and lips , she had n't managed to conceal those needs . |
27 | We had n't managed to get any speakers this year but had all enjoyed the previous meeting in Oc in October . |
28 | She suddenly remembered that she had n't thought to offer him a tip — although , unlike the awful Elise , he had n't seemed to expect any payment . |
29 | If you had n't have bought those library books we could have carried some home the other day ! |
30 | Jessamy had been swept along by the force of his emotions and , confused by her own emotional and physical needs , had n't tried to put any curbs on their relationship . |