Example sentences of "[not/n't] have a [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 ‘ We do not have a sign on the door .
2 Instead of musical mats , children can ‘ walk the plank ’ and should not have a foot on it or be the last person to pass over when the music stops .
3 The ‘ no tissue diagnosis ’ rate of 38% reflects the difficulty of diagnosis in some patients , many of whom are not considered suitable for surgery and who do not have a mass on imaging .
4 Could it or could it not have a bearing on this present case of murder ?
5 Well I think one of the most successful ones was Snub , the independent music show , which did not have a presenter on screen at all .
6 And SPUC does not have a monopoly on horror .
7 London does not have a monopoly on chat this Sunday , however .
8 Plants do not have a monopoly on photosynthesis .
9 The British Technology Group should be there to support them — but it should not have a monopoly on Britain 's brains .
10 At the outset the book recognises that ‘ the United Kingdom does not have a monopoly on the best ideas or all of the problems ’ , so it is not a surprise to see discussion of Woonerven in the context of environmental protection and enhancement .
11 Teachers do not have a monopoly on educational debate .
12 But writers do not have a monopoly on such claims ; they are part of oral practices too .
13 Just to prove that the Slovenians do not have a monopoly on canoeing competition labels on alcoholic drinks , the French came up with this pleasant number .
14 At a general meeting of Darlington Rugby Club some members voiced concern to the committee that the club would not have a ground on which to play home matches next season .
15 Therefore , I do not have a chapter on ‘ industry ’ but rather have attempted a review of base .
16 It is quite clear that Rome did not have a policy on catholic schooling at this time , and certainly not one requiring attendance at such schools as a religious duty .
17 An Ellesmere Port council spokesman said : ‘ We do not have a policy on this matter .
18 As president of the company , Branson would not have a seat on the board .
19 But what of the mini-commandments : Thou shalt not sit and watch television all evening ; Thou shalt not have a lie-in on Sunday morning ?
20 To accept those when we do not have a deal on a range of other things would not be a satisfactory result for those of us in the north .
21 Hence the mansi remained absi , in the sense of not having a dwelling on them , since those who worked them came out from existing farms and it was from those that dues were paid .
22 The advantage of not having a light on all the time to illuminate the indicators is that my eyes adjust to the darkness and when it comes to casting or playing fish I am not completely blind .
23 I would support the Chairman 's suggestion that if this is done at all , that it be done exactly on that basis as , as if they were a local member allowed to speak on that specific item , but not to vote on , but not to have a vote on anything .
24 I own this house , by the way , but it seemed wasteful not to have a tenant on the upper storey .
25 right so I have n't had a briefing on that so I can .
26 In previous years I have n't had a class on the and I thought I had one this year as an experiment and er , pardon me just a second hello yes , that was a little annoying to say the least , cos those students have come in specially for that , yeah , yeah yeah yeah yeah right Oh dear right certainly not well , would it be easier to show them in my office , that 's seven , seven , seven ?
27 I 'm counting on you to give me children , and I wo n't have a slur on their legitimacy . ’
28 They had one of those in there but I did n't have a go on it though , it was about three quid to go on !
29 That 's a lot , you ca n't have a go on everything , can you ?
30 It did n't have a name on it .
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