Example sentences of "[not/n't] to have [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | " There 's no reason not to have a celebration , just because there 's a baby on the way . |
2 | ‘ I thought we 'd decided not to have a post-mortem . ’ |
3 | I 'm happy for not to have a change . |
4 | He returned to Basle in April to find the hopes he had left there come to nothing : he was not to have a philosophy chair ( nor Rohde his own chair ) , and so he was obliged to remain , at least nominally , a philologist . |
5 | Not to have a companion is for him like lacking a limb . |
6 | Unfortunately , some of our supporters who had hiked to the match appeared not to have a sense of humour . |
7 | It 's better not to have a master plan so you can decide what to do as you go along . |
8 | I prefer not to have a tan |
9 | Better to have a go and fail than not to have a go at all . ’ |
10 | Today 's methods of birth control make it possible for a couple to choose whether or not to have a child . |
11 | Abortion usually provides the last chance for a woman to opt not to have a child ( unless she is prepared to offer it for adoption ) either for social reasons or because the fetus is in some way malformed . |
12 | It can be very difficult for people infected or at risk of HIV infection to decide whether or not to have a child because in some cases the HIV virus can be passed on . |
13 | The final text concerns the responsibility of the married in deciding to have or not to have a child . |
14 | There is education for pregnant women about how to have a child , but not about how not to have a child . |
15 | But he was too intelligent not to have a conscience . |
16 | It 's their intention to leave the boat station there , but as a boat hiring station only , and to let rent that to somebody , not to have boat building enterprises , not to have a car park , not to have a chandlery and so on which was put there by the person whose who used to own it , and we will recoup all of that money from renting that boat station so it can be run as a boat hiring station again , and from three or four of the moorings that are will have been there for a long time , with proper permission . |
17 | If you decide not to have a test for HIV then you should still follow the guidelines for safer sex and safer drugs use . |
18 | Although C. has no recollection of the fact , Ward J. found that he was present at some time when Miss T. was expressing her wish not to have a blood transfusion . |
19 | The questions which arise in this appeal are whether Miss T. was fit to make a decision not to have a blood transfusion and whether she made a genuine decision of her own volition or whether her decision is to be impugned by the undue influence of her mother . |
20 | It 's bad enough not to have a honeymoon . ’ |
21 | The 1966 White Paper made it clear that the polytechnics were not to have a monopoly of higher education in the public sector , but they were to have priority development in resource allocations for this purpose . |
22 | Mayor Lionel Assouad said : ‘ She seemed very happy and not to have a care in the world . ’ |
23 | He seemed not to have a care . ’ |
24 | It 's sad not to have a restaurant that size in the playhouse so that people come to the theatre . |
25 | Sarah Hare , the youngest daughter of Sir Thomas and Lady Elizabeth Hare of Stow Bardolph , Norfolk , was very specific regarding the simplicity of her grave-clothes and coffin , making her wishes abundantly clear in her will of 1743 : ‘ … my coffin to be made of the best Elm lin 'd with a thinn lead with a flap of lead sawder 'd down over me , not to have a nail or any ornament that is not absolutely necessary , except a plate with my coat of arms and with this inscription : They that humble themselves shall be Exalted . ’ |
26 | They have all introduced a discount scheme to enable those unfortunate enough not to have a job not to have a proper job the same access to all these facilities as those in work . |
27 | And correspondingly , not to have a job is highly unfavourable so people outside paid work are considered inferior . |
28 | Mr Wardle also claimed that Britain ‘ is the only EC country not to have a visa regime against any of the ( Yugoslav ) republics ’ . |
29 | ‘ But do n't forget she 'll be lucky not to have a club foot . ’ |
30 | Apricot 's were to spend too much time on homework , not to have a boyfriend , not play an instrument , talk too much and be too big for her boots . |