Example sentences of "n't have that [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we were on orange stone , and we had n't had that depth of soil . |
| 2 | Well , that 's true , of course , but after all , I would be a different person if I had n't had that sort of childhood . |
| 3 | We have n't had that sort of figure very often before . |
| 4 | Now obviously you can translate the idea of something being a preventative about illness or sickness , but it 's very difficult to suggest in idiomatic modern English that roses can be a protection against evils , because you really , we really do n't have that kind of concept , normally now , although there are many uses of erm , groups of people who might retain such a concept , and if something like that arises , you obviously ca n't make it idiomatic , because there 's just no way it 's going to work idiomatically in English . |
| 5 | I do n't have that kind of money ! ’ |
| 6 | My mum wrote back and said that she did n't have that kind of money . |
| 7 | Hawkins said : ‘ I do n't have that kind of imagination . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ We just do n't have that kind of liturgy , ’ is the excuse that is often heard . |
| 9 | ‘ Ca n't have that kind of talk , ’ said Joe . |
| 10 | Mankind does n't have that level of knowledge . |
| 11 | It is possible now to design computing systems which have much better languages than the ones that are readily available , and much more helpful programs on them , which enable the user to have a kind of dialogue in the way that you would with a person that you 're trying to communicate with , whereas , at the moment , you ca n't have that sort of dialogue . |
| 12 | We do n't have that sort of money to throw around . |
| 13 | I 'm not someone with the gift of the gab , though , and I do n't have that sort of charm . |
| 14 | Well , for me yes , because erm there are now things like the Independent Living Fund , things like that , if people fit into the right boxes and contact the right people , then they can get some sort of help but I mean , it 's still an absolute maze out there for anybody who does n't have that sort of back up . |
| 15 | There was never any ‘ girls do n't do science ’ and I 'm glad I did n't have that sort of pressure on me , because I think it 's a load of bosh , basically |
| 16 | Ca n't have that sort of thing happening to me , he thought . |
| 17 | No , I mean , there 's nothing to stop him arresting more British people , or er , any nationality , come to that , and saying well , they did stray into our territory , I 'm sorry about this , but er , we ca n't have that sort of thing , you 'll have to er , come and see if I want to release them in a few months . |
| 18 | My father does n't have that sort of thing . |
| 19 | We do n't have that amount of time , yet very few people feel the urgency to get it right . |
| 20 | It was up and down and around corners a bit , and it was a nice ride and er and er views of Oxfordshire that nobody has seen before the road came , and you wo n't have that amount of time to look at them ever again , because you 'll be doing seventy instead of seven miles an hour . |