Example sentences of "[not/n't] have [verb] [indef pn] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm as far as the C C Q itself was concerned you , you gave an awful lot of information about the sort of things you were gon na look for when Martin said about , you know , what 's in it and it 's , it 's pretty big and what have you you mentioned a lot of subjects or a lot of technical jargon which may or may not have meant anything to the client rather than just say well , you know , some of it wo n't , may well not apply to you . |
| 2 | She could n't have said nothing to our if she did I should have thought well alright our nan said I must bloody go up but she did n't come up Sunday . |
| 3 | Whatever it was I 'd taken from Sunil 's house — and I 'd only done it as a favour to him , after all — he could n't have said anything to Nassim about it . |
| 4 | because then I do n't have to do anything to them . |
| 5 | Explain our lives there — as if they needed explaining , and the whole point was that when you walked in the door of the Bar you knew you did n't have to explain anything to anyone who was there , not anyone . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm just the skipper of this barge , ’ I said , ‘ so you do n't have to explain anything to me . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You do n't have to explain anything to me . |
| 8 | ‘ I know that he could n't have done owt to Mr Bishop , though ! 'Cos he was n't here on Friday . |
| 9 | I could n't have done anything to it . ’ |
| 10 | It wo n't be worth anything because it wo n't have meant anything to you . |
| 11 | She had an MD behind her name , and she did n't have to prove anything to anyone . |