Example sentences of "[not/n't] have [verb] it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It will be an unusually dishonest catalogue that does not have to mention it somewhere . |
| 2 | When she was younger and thoroughly impatient with her mother she had sometimes entertained a fantasy that Constance would kidnap her and take her away to live with the gipsies : now she felt that she might not have liked it as much as she thought . |
| 3 | So , if you have done something in the past which you now regret and would do differently were the situation to repeat itself , you should be pleased that you have learned something vital and that your spirit , having dealt with that negative aspect , will not have to encounter it again . |
| 4 | Afterwards Leith could not help wondering if perhaps , with more experience of men , she might not have handled it better . |
| 5 | Most of the minority who were suddenly faced with ‘ pecuniary embarrassment ’ would have taken fright and felt a sense of failure , if not disgrace — sometimes needlessly , and for the most part would not have displayed it openly . |
| 6 | Had she been a foreign agent , she could not have done it better . |
| 7 | Cos you 've got to allow for like they might not have done it before . |
| 8 | I could not have opened it then in any case , for that would have been a physical impossibility — tempting though the picture is of the evil creature on the other side of the door getting a well-deserved spasm of slimy stomach bile heaved right up into his florid and trendily moustachioed face . |
| 9 | TOTTENHAM Hotspur may not have got it quite right on the pitch , but off it , Spurs plc , chaired by the Amstrad tycoon , Alan Sugar , netted profits of £3.28 million before tax in its first half-year , against only £810,000 before . |
| 10 | She did not have to accept it as real . |
| 11 | If he had realized this , he might not have classed it light-heartedly as a " Not-hawk " - that is , anything from a wren to a pheasant — and continued on his way up the slope . |
| 12 | When users want to improve the performance of their machine , they do not have to throw it away and buy a newer model . |
| 13 | I may not have shown it too well so far … ’ |
| 14 | He said of course he did , he would not have suggested it otherwise . |
| 15 | The audience could not have told it apart from Christmas or the Assumption of the Virgin Mary . |
| 16 | My hon. Friend the Member for Barnsley , West and Penistone ( Mr. McKay ) could not have put it better . |
| 17 | Alexander II was well advised , at the point of emancipation , to plan an elaborate security operation , but he did not have to maintain it indefinitely . |
| 18 | Sorry not to have acknowledged it before . |
| 19 | He could n't say for sure ; when I mentioned a shot , he said he would n't have noticed it particularly . |
| 20 | So we do n't have to go it alone ? |
| 21 | Had he arranged it , he could n't have planned it better . |
| 22 | Unfortunately , I could n't have explained it clearly to the dog . |
| 23 | do n't have to watch it tonight ! |
| 24 | you do n't have to hold it close to you |
| 25 | She could n't have asked it more gently . |
| 26 | Well if if said that , and he he he he should n't have said it well he 's in trouble . |
| 27 | You should n't have took it there ! |
| 28 | Oh wait a minute the doctor should n't have seen it then should he ? |
| 29 | if any of them relate to a procedure we take it at the same time so that we do n't have to do it again , or not ? |
| 30 | You do n't have to do it though . |