Example sentences of "[verb] not have [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It 's the only one of us has not had a drink this hot day . ’
2 However , a booster of diphtheria vaccine is recommended , even for a short trip to Russia , if the traveller is not vaccinated or has not had a booster dose within 10 years .
3 Words which appear late in the list are remembered easily when recall is immediate as they are resident in short-term memory which has not had a chance to decay .
4 They sent him away and he 's waited four months and he has not had a penny .
5 Now the specialists have had to stand on their heads , because previous transfusions are known to be very helpful in making a kidney ‘ take ’ ; the modern kidney doctor will not usually accept for transplant a patient who has not had a transfusion .
6 The ice champion , who has not had a lover since his AIDS was diagnosed , has never denied being homosexual .
7 ‘ Even today , after all this time , she has not had the guts to say sorry to us , ’ said Teresa 's father Stephen Power , 57 .
8 The evidence suggests that they have ‘ clamoured for more staff and for improved premises , ’ but the family health services authority has not had the resources to support this , nor were suitable vacant sites in which premises could be developed easily available in inner London .
9 Over the years the Victor has not had the glamour or attention that has been bestowed on the Vulcan so I am seriously considering starting a Handley Page Victor Association .
10 I have tried to show in this book that though the academic institutionalizing of vernacular literary study which began about a century ago had good , even inescapable reasons in its origins , its later progress has not had the effects the founders hoped for .
11 The court takes the view that it has not had the benefit of seeing the witnesses , hearing their evidence and forming opinions as to the weight to be attached to it .
12 ‘ So far he has not had the opportunity to appear to us a flexible and strong politician . ’
13 And ‘ if the tam batting second has not had the opportunity to complete the required number of overs their target score will be the runs scored by the team batting first from their equivalent number of highest scoring overs . ’
14 The House has not had the opportunity to consider the instruments in detail or subject them to detailed technical examination .
15 The hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) has not had the advantage that I have had of studying these applications with very great care , and it is quite clear that he has not addressed the issue in any great substance .
16 In fact , the whole thing is certain to be fully explained in many textbooks , for there is nothing in an undergraduate course which has not had the attention of textbook writers .
17 Dave is a dog lover but because of his army routine and duties , he has not had the time or lifestyle to be able to keep a dog .
18 Another , closely related , hypothesis is that at the end of each day we have in our unconscious a sort of ragbag of bits and pieces of experience which our conscious mind has not had the time , opportunity or inclination to process ; once again , the function of the dream is to deal with this material .
19 However , this is a major penetrative feature triggered by a fault ( the Outer Silver Pit Fault ) and has not had the displacive effect of the salt swells located further south and east .
20 Certainly one would expect judges to exhaust every resource available to them to avoid committing to prison ( in this instance for six years ) a person who has not had an answer to arguable grounds of appeal .
21 Astley has not had an agency job since D'Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles took over Yellowhammer 17 months ago .
22 It helped not having the accompaniment .
23 During yesterday 's emotion-charged appearance on Granada 's This Morning show , Keith — a self-confessed workaholic who has n't had a holiday for eight years — told how he was terrified by his situation and the impact it might have on his career .
24 But this tip for reasons beyond my knowledge has gone so there 's nothing to be done about it and erm er the last test I had the guy who conducted it said , You 've already got the heart off an average sixty year old who has n't had a heart attack .
25 Anyway back to main point , so up to retirement quite straightforward , no problem at all and this is why he could have gone on for donkey years without a return of income , his salary goes up of course , it 's picked up in the tax tables , his personal allowances do n't change so they could swan along there for so many years without even looking at his affairs , but then see what happens in the very next tax year , when he has n't had a return and may not get a return for a couple of years .
26 Terry B says he did n't think he was hitting the bottle but there 's one side of you that takes over and he started to slide down hill … he became and realised it was time to get real with himself and he has n't had a drink since march
27 Oh , sorry , no , you ca n't phone back , he 's only just got it and it has n't had a phone put in yet .
28 But once again they have n't worked hers out , I mean she told them she was down here in January and she still has n't had a bill yet for the end of this year .
29 ‘ As though it 's just been created and has n't had a chance to get fouled up with so-called ‘ civilisation ’ .
30 cos it has n't had a chance
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