Example sentences of "have not [verb] [det] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The salerooms have not seen such a fine private collection sold since the great suite of sales at Sotheby 's in the 1970s ( the William Goodwin Renwick collection from America , arms released from the Saxon Royal Armouries at Dresden , and the smaller but comparable Gewehrkammer of the Counts von Giech ) .
2 ‘ I confess that I have not addressed such a large gathering since I spoke to 40,000 Gujerati buffalo farmers in India in 1980 , and that was a rare experience . ’
3 ‘ I have not experienced such a serious problem before . ’
4 Very generous , I have n't had such a good offer for a long time .
5 ‘ Well , suppose you wanted to find out about very strong gravity-the kind you 'd get with a very , very heavy planet or star — but you have n't got such a star handy .
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