Example sentences of "[not/n't] have [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had I not had to do that , to meet the high spending levels of local authorities , that £50 million could have been available for housing . |
| 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 | 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 . |
| 4 | We do not have to destroy all beliefs for some of them — even though false — sustain useful action . |
| 5 | Israel did not have to do much more than open the area to its own produce and place obstacles in the way of anyone trying to develop enterprises or co-operative ventures . |
| 6 | The Indian did not have to do any thinking for himself . |
| 7 | They were interested in my opinions but not my circumstances , so that I did not have to invent any tales about my past . |
| 8 | It also means we do not have to cancel any matches because of the all weather surface . ’ |
| 9 | You do not have to draw each axis to the zero point , but you must label each axis clearly to show what you have done . |
| 10 | While I do not dismiss the care and treatment I have received during those admissions , I did not have to spend many weeks in the ‘ old bins ’ to become aware of their shortcomings as therapeutic environments . |
| 11 | You do not have to spend much money on these items for basic hacking and general enjoyment of your horse/pony but you could spend hundreds of pounds for the best . |
| 12 | There is still much argument about what the role of this repetitive DNA may be , if any , but in any case natural selection did not have to programme each copy separately . |
| 13 | The trick is to make the qualification time long enough so that the people who go to a club towards the end of their career and get large transfer bonuses do not qualify , but short enough for the players to feel that they will not have to wait half their lives to get theirs . |
| 14 | The way in which our hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) has conducted himself has been a model for all of us to follow , though we hope and pray that most of us will not have to undergo that sort of ordeal . |
| 15 | A conclusion does not have to include all the available information : the conclusion may coalesce out of only part of it . |
| 16 | The award will be based on continual assessments of skills and competence so staff will not have to sit any written exams . |
| 17 | Ellen was showing Rickie Crowninshield all the elaborate electronic toys that only Ellen wholly understood ; the radios , radars , weatherfaxes and satellite receivers , and Rickie was being surprisingly attentive , but as soon as he saw me he scowled and clamped a pair of headphones over his ears as though to make sure that he did not have to hold any kind of conversation with me . |
| 18 | ‘ One does not have to visit that section of America to know that it is famous for women with your look . ’ |
| 19 | I do not have to decide this point ( that is , the question of the existence of the necessary animus ) but I think I would have just decided that there was not quite sufficient animus possidendi bearing in mind all the circumstances of this case . |
| 20 | I am not interested in scoring cheap points in this debate about the underfunding of sport , but if sport is using underfunding as an excuse or justification for taking large amounts of money from the tobacco industry , the Government must address the question whether they should put more money into sport so that sport does not have to use that excuse . |
| 21 | Government departments do not have to use this form provided they give all the information required . |
| 22 | In a news conference he denied that the decision reflected disquiet in the armed forces and stated that " the President does not have to give any explanations whatsoever " . |
| 23 | The Lords of Trade did not have to take such a close interest in the activities of the chartered companies , but the three large companies trading outside Europe were clearly providing London with trade that could not come in any other way . |
| 24 | Whilst it is true that , in the main , the replacement of fixed capital is usually accompanied by an increased production capacity because of advances in technology , we do not have to take this into account when dealing with the basic theory of the cycle . |
| 25 | And Rab , he did not have to take this snash , she was supposed to get him better . |
| 26 | The salvage company which had raised 28,000 pieces said : ‘ We will not have to take any back to Vietnam . ’ |
| 27 | You do not have to take any detachments if you do not wish to do so ; it is entirely up to you . |
| 28 | Most important of all , the importer of goods will not have to submit these goods to duplicate series of tests and certification procedures where it wishes to import a product . |
| 29 | Yet there are those in the medical profession who do not have to witness this undignified event and who continue to believe that the impossible can be achieved in every case . |
| 30 | If we go back socially to the days of the extended family , women did not have to play that role in those days , a women , a woman 's place was very much in the home , looking after the home and not much else . |