Example sentences of "they have not [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | They 've not said a word on the rest of the industry and in fact wo n't say it and they 've been pressed very very hard on what the future entails for the rest of the coal field . |
| 3 | They 've not got a lot of confidence in the dick department , the ones I know . ’ |
| 4 | When the p cos the press have been there I mean they ha they had their own stand , they 've not taken a photograph have they ? |
| 5 | well they 'll be crossed off they 've not paid a while so they 've got |
| 6 | Do you er did but they had n't built a ship in Porthmadog since nineteen thirteen . |
| 7 | That non-enrollers were more likely than migrants to say that they had n't done a course because they needed other qualifications could imply ignorance of entry requirements . |
| 8 | I was particularly thrilled with the guys who scored the points for us on the final day , Mark James , Jose-Maria Olazabal , Jose-Maria Canizares , Ronan Rafferty and Christy O'Connor Jnr. , because in the case of Canizares , Ronan and Christy they had n't scored a point in the games they played and it was nice for them to take some of the glory . |
| 9 | At about the same time as the State Department was receiving this cable from their most senior man on the spot , Secretary of State Byrnes was cabling the Paris embassy that the French were planning to reconquer Tonkin and might set up a puppet government ; while in Hanoi the French commander , General Morlière , was claiming that the US and Chinese consuls had denounced the ‘ criminal and bestial folly ’ of the Vietminh ; although apparently they had n't said a word one way or the other . |
| 10 | ‘ Before we beat Belgium , they had n't lost a game . |
| 11 | In fact , I only met one decorator … a young couple wanted to buy a piece and I offered them a discount as they had n't got a decorator - at which she drew herself up and said : ‘ We are not married . |
| 12 | No he told me , he actually told me , they had n't got a bed for him , they had n't got a bed for him , so they looked after his own , the bungalow |
| 13 | No he told me , he actually told me , they had n't got a bed for him , they had n't got a bed for him , so they looked after his own , the bungalow |
| 14 | Erm they had n't got a survey going , they 'd got coming round to have a look at it , and they 'd got the environmental health from London to have a survey of it , and er everything . |
| 15 | And in the Bible it 's recorded that for example there are some cases where there was a big storm and they lost sight of land and all the sailors er promptly panicked because once they 'd lost sight of land they had n't got a clue where they were . |
| 16 | I think even when the police turned up , they had n't got a clue what to do with it so , it was a good training training day from This leads down down onto the stairwell . |
| 17 | You see a working , well of course they do get them up nowadays , but in th you were supposed t to stay in bed for at least a fortnight after the mother was born but you a lot of these mothers used to hop out of bed when the midwife had gone , and , and I mean if they 'd got two or three children and a husband coming in and they had n't got a mother or a neighbour or somebody to come in and do the cooking , i I mean she 'd just get up and get on with it herself . |
| 18 | Well when they put the flats up , I mean they could n't keep pets , and they had n't got a garden , and there was a period of time when er we were rather concerned . |
| 19 | But like so many other things er , they say , when one door closes another one opens , so the people in the flats , they had n't got a garden , then they er went to town on er pot plants , indoor plants . |
| 20 | we were gon na go down there , but erm nan and granddad had been down there about a fortnight ago and they said they had n't got a lot out yet , they said they would n't be out for about another three weeks , so about |
| 21 | He says she asked about the stresses of final exams , and they said they had n't got a job to go to anyway . |
| 22 | So if they had n't got a job they got nothing |
| 23 | When they got to Bridge they , if they had n't got a permit they they had to go back , the pickets 'd be there . |
| 24 | They had n't booked a table at the restaurant , but Roman 's appearance seemed to galvanise the waiters into respectfully procuring the best table , at the centre of the balcony , with a magnificent view across the bay . |
| 25 | And if she had n't brought those stupid letters , if they had n't had a row about them , it could have been fun working with him . |
| 26 | They were pleased to have a nurse you see cos they had n't had a nurse . |
| 27 | When she had been at art college , but that was just kids hunting for trophies , and they had n't meant a toss to her . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Just when it looked as if they were starting to put something together ( they had not lost a goal in their previous four matches ) , along came Dundee to ruin it all . |
| 30 | The miners might have lost a political battle , but they had not lost a war . |