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

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1 ‘ The recession has not had a major impact , ’ said a spokesman .
2 Since the Root Thesaurus did not emerge until 1981 , it has not had a great impact on existing thesauri to date , but it could well be important in the future .
3 And although Scotland has not had a wide reaching policy of moving psychiatric patients out of hospitals , community care for mentally ill people has advanced spontaneously .
4 ‘ He has not had a good season with injury and must be a bit depressed — he wants to be playing .
5 The House has not had a good record in the past years .
6 Just after we closed for press on Friday , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition .
7 Just after we closed for press last week , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition .
8 It is typical of this Tory government , a government that has not had a constructive idea all the time it has been in office , but thinks that union bashing is the only answer to the country 's problems , that thinks it is the only way to unite the Tory troops .
9 DEC has not had a top sales executive since John Shields left the company in 1990 to take over the helm at doomed Prime Computer Inc .
10 But since the X-ray satellite Ariel VI , it has not had a national project .
11 Retail has not had a high profile in Marxist discussions of these issues .
12 In Skipton , North Yorkshire , The Gargrave Park rehabilitation centre has not had a full referral since 1 April , leaving five of its seven beds empty .
13 America , which has not had a big oil spill since 1976 , is reacting collectively and predictably to the spill in Prince William Sound off Alaska by condemning the oil business and all its works .
14 Atkinson said : ‘ He has not had the best of seasons so far and probably felt he was being frozen out , but He came back and had his best game for us against Arsenal . ’
15 ‘ Colin has not had the best of luck with injuries but technically he is an excellent player .
16 Bill has not had the best of seasons this year but , unlike most northern trainers , he has some very rich owners , including Sheikh Mohammed , Robert Sangster and American millionaire Joe Albritton .
17 Worse for them , whether they go on backing Mr Gorbachev or opt for some other tough guy , the rattle of gunfire has not had the intended effect .
18 ‘ At least he is symmetrical but his left leg has not had the same exercise so it 's not the same size as his right . ’
19 But which of us , locked behind a desk or in a queue at the supermarket check-out , has not had an overwhelming desire to drop everything , run into the street , hail a passing cab and make for the nearest airport to catch a plane to anywhere ?
20 The 32-year-old French film director has just flown into London from LA , and has not had an easy time of it .
21 The Government has not had an economic policy since it was forced to withdraw from the European Monetary System and let the value of the pound plummet .
22 Up to now , the patch of land off Whessoe Road has n't had a great deal going for it .
23 Steve Kerton says it 's good to be back racing in this country and he has n't had a brilliant start but if he keeps picking up points might be in with a chance of winning
24 Steve Kerton says it 's good to be back racing in this country and he has n't had a brilliant start but if he keeps picking up points might be in with a chance of winning
25 Yeah , watch him , leave things there , he has n't had a dirty nappy today so
26 I 'll bet she has n't had a decent meal since her own funeral .
27 What he has n't had a single bottle today ?
28 The recession , not only affecting the UK of course , has hit hardware sales generally , but it has n't had a significant impact on the Unix market , because , IDC believes , that in times of a depressed economy and slow investments , information technology purchases tend to move to less expensive , low-end systems , which ‘ might mean Unix systems . ’
29 The town has n't had an Official Asshole for too long . ’
30 Yes er I think perhaps the point I 'd like to emphasis is that the increase er in runway length is really quite a modest one er and therefore it has n't had an enormous impact .
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