Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] not have " in BNC.
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| 1 | As for ideology , it is quite clear from this account that Odilon Redon did not have one as such ( his connections with the anarchists of the period being tangential at most ) . |
| 2 | Afghanistan did not have a comparable legal obligation to third states predetermining its conduct in peacetime or war . |
| 3 | The restored Stuarts did not have to deal with any difficulty of this sort but they did have a general problem of making sure that the King 's authority was accepted . |
| 4 | All the same Salah Muhammad did not have a clear run . |
| 5 | But the Skorpion did not have enough stopping power . |
| 6 | However , Richard did not have the ability to rule the land as his father had done and he resigned in April 1659 . |
| 7 | Is he aware that , when the dioxin-contaminated milk was transferred in the summer from Bolsover to Severn-Trent for disposal , Severn-Trent did not have a licence ? |
| 8 | Branson did not have to like Randolph Fields , but , in a curious sort of way , he admired him . |
| 9 | ‘ The Pru did not have a budgetary system before I joined , the accountants produced some numbers every year but they were not comprehensive or in any sense management information . |
| 10 | The Pru did not have a budgetary system before I joined . |
| 11 | The NHS did not have the profit motive but profits did not impinge on large numbers of managers in the private sector either , below board level . |
| 12 | Khrushchev in removing Marshal Zhukov did not have to confront ‘ the military interest ’ : by manipulating Zhukov 's own subordinates , Marshals Malinovskiy and Golikov , into position , he was able to turn Zhukov 's bureaucratic confrères into his own allies . |
| 13 | But Gould did not have time to fuel his friendships , unless they were of some direct advantage to his work . |
| 14 | Since Paribas 's rival Banque Indosuez won the insurance company , Victoire , analysts believe that Paribas did not have much choice but to look for a suitable target in the insurance field . |
| 15 | The US secretary of state , Warren Christopher , said in Geneva that the major powers had agreed on negotiations , but it seemed that Mr Christopher did not have a cast-iron Palestinian commitment on new talks . |
| 16 | In 1900 only these two states and Montenegro did not have parliamentary institutions of some kind . |
| 17 | Darwin did not have to overthrow a coherent and worked-out theory ; he had to persuade contemporaries that hypothesizing about origins was worthwhile . |
| 18 | Although it is commonplace today to stress the importance of the experiences of early childhood in forming the personality , Wordsworth did not have the benefit of recent theories of psychology . |
| 19 | Even if Stratford did not have the character for martyrdom , it is certain that Edward was too shrewd to promote it . |
| 20 | The ATB did not have its own instructor force but employed people who had the relevant skills and knowledge in the particular course subject . |
| 21 | Warrell did not have this kind of money , so the mine closed , throwing 50 people out of work . |
| 22 | Miss Ray did not have to try very hard to find work in the theatre . |
| 23 | At that time Orkney did not have its own full-time Procurator Fiscal . |
| 24 | In the context of the May 1990 preliminary talks between the African National Congress ( ANC ) and the government [ see p. 37440 ] , two other notable encounters between the nationalist movement and the white establishment occurred in the same month : ( i ) on May 23 the ANC met liberal representatives of the business community in Johannesburg , during which ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela , in what was seen as an attempt to reassure investors , declared that the ANC did not have a blueprint for nationalization ; at the conclusion of the conference , with the former chairman of the company Anglo American , Gavin Relly , he emphasized the need to abolish institutionalized inequalities and to redistribute resources equally ; and ( ii ) on May 24 fighters from the ANC 's armed wing and members of the ANC national executive committee ( NEC ) met with retired and serving officers of the South African Defence Force ( SADF ) , military conscripts and , among others , members of the End Conscription Campaign at a conference in Lusaka , the Zambian capital ; these discussions included the structure and role of a post-apartheid defence force . |
| 25 | As it happened , Mr Kim did not have to do anything about this affair . |
| 26 | Don Juan was in exile and his supporters in Spain did not have the military or political support necessary to effect a successful coup . |
| 27 | ( It might be argued , of course , that Spain did not have any ‘ university-based musicologists ’ before the late 1970s ; until that time many of the investigators in this field were trained as Jesuits . ) |
| 28 | Philip Leapor did not have a captive market . |
| 29 | Respectable England did not have the stomach for such a drastic curtailment of civil liberties , however , and although fearful of how to absorb the most noxious criminal elements back into society without the option of packing them off to the colonies , the deliberations of the mid-1850s bogged down in suggestions for more effective surveillance of ‘ ticket-of-leave ’ men , together with some wishful thinking about reviving transportation in some form or another . |
| 30 | Ruth did not have to finish what she had begun to say ; she saw from the look in their eyes that they understood her . |