Example sentences of "[verb] n't got the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There 's one young I work with who ca n't afford to be a member of Clydebank football , Ladies , Women 's Football Club , she 's seventeen , she 's on bridging allowance , she has n't got the money to pay the , the six pound a week it would cost her ! |
2 | ‘ I know that the National Health has n't got the money it would like but when it 's so important , I think it should be done . |
3 | Of course , this is a catch twenty two situation because she has n't got the money to buy a to have the driving lessons or the money to buy the car cos she gets crap wages |
4 | Except his karate but then he has n't got the money to follow things up anyway . |
5 | Well we very much would like to start a unit in January , but this is extremely difficult because of all the cuts in education and the education office really has n't got the money to start a unit now . |
6 | ‘ He 's not crafty enough , he has n't got the brains and most of all he has n't got the ability . |
7 | Superman is I do n't know erm , well same difference any way , but you see this is it , he 's not , you know , in that story , in that , in , in , in , in that sort of nonsense thing , he is not the same character at both times , he has n't got , when he 's walking along the street as Clarke Kent he has n't got the ability to whoosh through the air as Superman he 's Clarke Kent , not so Jesus , he was n't Jesus divine one moment , Jesus human the other but they were perfectly married at all time from his , from the time he was , he 's conception took place , so he was n't one thing one moment , you know and one thing the next , but there it was a perfect marriage if you like , the two , I was gon na say becoming one so that they were invisible , you could n't say of that 's it that 's the human nature of Jesus , that 's his diviner it ju , because the two were perfectly married , they were fused together so they really they became one . |
8 | Well he said to Dave that a policeman has n't got the clout to phone up the erm driving place you know in London where , where you thought that , what 's it called D L V C |
9 | It has n't got the Stone Roses ' laddish edge or the Beloved 's slickness , but that 's the appeal . |
10 | cos it has n't got the screw |
11 | I find it really funny , these people playing things backwards , you just want to say your mind has n't got the capacity to pick out this message as it goes by , turn it around , interpret it and still not let you know what you 've just heard ! ’ |
12 | I find it really funny , these people playing things backwards , you just want to say your mind has n't got the capacity to pick out this message as it goes by , turn it around , interpret it and still not let you know what you 've just heard ! ’ |
13 | He has n't got the bottle for anything else . |
14 | Jim , he has n't got the expertise of the middle class ( how often had she heard this at her mother 's house ) ; he is helpless , he does n't know how things work . |
15 | Hang on a minute this one has n't got the ticket on |
16 | Secretary Joan Smiles said that she preferred the Dean Centre to Westwood House while clerical officer Norma Clark said : ‘ Westwood House has n't got the character of Dean , but the facilities are much better . ’ |
17 | Because that has n't got the opposite . |
18 | Rocky may have more vision but if the team has n't got the ball it is not worth much . |
19 | She has n't got the sense she was born with . |
20 | Yeah , yeah it 's not compatible or summat er it 's compatible with his telly when he has n't got the Sky on and if he 's got the Sky on he 's got to mess about I sat watching him for days messing with it and then I says to him have you got it on your V U channel ? |
21 | But she has n't got the gumption . |
22 | Cos he , you know , he has n't got the garden all that |
23 | And I think perhaps it 's it lacks a bit of importance , you know , it has n't got the strength erm to stand up on its own . |
24 | No just because it has n't got the length for tucking in . |
25 | But although the centre has n't gathered everything under one roof , if it has n't got the information , it now reckons it can tell inquirers where to find it . |
26 | There was no sign of this Devil 's Ridge and by the time we reached the summit of Sgor an Iubhair I was imagining a knife edge of rock , hanging above an abyss full of red scaly demons , holding pitch forks and hissing to one another , ‘ She has n't got the security of a rope . ’ |
27 | No he wo n't be up to midnight if he has n't got the car and the last train goes before then . |
28 | Obviously , if your document uses Monotype 's Times New Roman then there 's no earthly point in sending it to a bureau that has n't got the face . |
29 | HO HUM , LOOK AT MY TUM : Despite all her holidays , diets and workouts Fergie just has n't got the stomach to really fight the flab and win the battle of the bulge |
30 | If the player types OPEN SAFE while he has n't got the crowbar , he might get the response , ‘ you ca n't ’ . |