Example sentences of "[pers pn] did n't [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | The truth was I really fancied going there but I did n't even have the money to bunk the tube . |
| 2 | All I needed was 10 pence — which was what you had to pay in those days if you said you came from the previous stop — but I did n't even have that . |
| 3 | I was terrified , I sat there until my boyfriend came back , I did n't even have enough money for my bus fare or to make a phone call to my brother and ask him to come and pick me up . |
| 4 | I did n't even have to hide . ’ |
| 5 | I admit I was wrong about the Cairngorms , and I did n't even have the chance to see what was going on behind the plateau to the south . |
| 6 | My feet were sore , I was roasted like Sunday pork , and I did n't even have the money to leap on to one of the buses that flashed past me . |
| 7 | I have always used a magnetic board and marker to follow the chart and found that I did n't even have to look away from it whilst punching , thus speeding up the whole process considerably . |
| 8 | I did n't even have a second or third choice . |
| 9 | I was lucky in that I did n't even have to know the women I worshipped , which opened the field up somewhat — I was happy to admire from afar . |
| 10 | I did n't even have to make the conventional protests . |
| 11 | I mean I did n't even have to look , you see , you |
| 12 | I did n't even have to bother with understanding that incomprehension is bliss . |
| 13 | He waved me through so that I did n't even have to slow . |
| 14 | I did n't even have to think about it to dislike the idea ; my repugnance was instinctive . |
| 15 | He hung on until I came out and I was given embarkation leave or demob leave rather and I did n't even have a chance to have that , they wanted me down there so quickly , I think I came out of the forces one week and I was working down there the following week because was way past his retiring age . |
| 16 | I did n't even have time to say hello before he was telling the whole room about us breaking into Puddephat 's rooms . |
| 17 | I did n't even have time for a proper supper . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I did n't even have to think about it , I just said yes . |
| 19 | I did n't even have anything in me mouth . |
| 20 | You know , I did n't even have a headache . |
| 21 | I say , if it was midnight Joey went round with that , I did n't even have to . |
| 22 | I did n't exactly have a presentiment — certainly not of anything like this happening . |
| 23 | I did n't like being called a rowdie , but then I did n't exactly have the time or resources to sue for defamation , if that 's the legal terminology for someone who slags you off in public . |
| 24 | I was convinced that my feelings did n't matter and , anyway , I did n't really have any friends . |
| 25 | ‘ I left the treatment on for about 10 minutes but I did n't really have the time to use a plastic cap . |
| 26 | The cheques were in his name so I did n't really have a lot of say in it . |
| 27 | ‘ Mr Connon , ’ he said as he busied himself with the kettle and the jar of instant coffee , ‘ I did n't really have a chance last night to explain myself to you very fully . |
| 28 | But when I got home and found my answerphone knee-deep in angry messages I did n't really have to be Sherlock Holmes to work out that you had something to do with it . ’ |
| 29 | But I did n't really have time or the ability to sit down and think about their whole term 's work which is what I had to do really . |
| 30 | I did n't really have much idea of what was going on at all . |