Example sentences of "[not/n't] have [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ She 's just noticed she 's not had it for a week or so . ’
2 As I say I 've not had anything like the bad experience of it that a lot of people have had .
3 But I found at Herald and Post the actual reporters have only been meeting and I 've been sending all the erm all the paper work to Harlow and Bishop 's Stortford , but they 're just sort of the erm , the advertising people so erm , that 's why we 've not had anything in the papers .
4 Attention has quite justifiably been drawn to the fact that we have not had anything in the way of a Teachers ' Forum for some years .
5 In a national park , 33 such species were found : one endemic ( Acacia koa , Leguminosae ) though six other indigenous species were pantropical coastal plants , but three others with such nectaries elsewhere in their range did not have them in the Hawaiian populations .
6 We can not have one without the other .
7 ‘ I 'll not have one in the house , ’ she had said , ‘ we 've a larder have n't we ? ’
8 But most people do not have a dish , and according to the projections of Continental Research , will not have one by the end of the century .
9 Sir John Menzies had a recurrent dream , especially on the nights when his young wife would not have him in the bed beside her , or he had been drinking late , and he slept in the side bedroom , which was tall and narrow with two pistols perched on nails in the wall .
10 " Then mark this , Master Harry : if you wo n't take Sam here on at fishing , you 'll not have me as a wife .
11 Byron would not have me in the larger house , claiming that the dogs would never tolerate my presence without howling all night .
12 They still have not moved in properly , and do not have anything like the quantity of clothes , books , porcelain and paintings which took the Thatchers three days to pack up .
13 There is also a particular difficulty with care for the unemployed ; not only is the research team unable to use return to work as an end point , but the patient also does not have it as an objective and he has therefore nothing to aim at .
14 I love Philip , he 's a dear , but I 'm not having her in the house . ’
15 and I 've we 've taken the the old settee down to Carrie 's and moved the two seater and the armchair down this end and they flew in tonight straight up on the sofa , I said to it 's gon na be tough for a week or so but they 've got ta get used to staying on the floor , I 'm not having them on the furniture all the time cos they just absolutely ruin it !
16 What galls the most is not having him on the subs bench .
17 David was 4½ when he first went to school and not unlike most mothers Mrs Jones was upset at not having him around the house .
18 And they were not having anybody in the mine , with a watch , who could let people know exactly what the time was , and in other words , create a situation where the men might go home before they 'd completed this particular task .
19 Not having anybody in the no .
20 Democracy was demanded , and admitted , on the ground that it was unfair not to have it in a competitive society .
21 D Do you know do you know that Norfolk where the headquarters are where the incident room is , Norfolk have not had one reported incident to that forecourt watch , cos I spoke to the control staff , not had one to the force where it 's actually been centred .
22 We have n't had one for a couple have we ?
23 The father went on : ‘ I believe she said he had stopped breathing for a couple of seconds , and if we had n't had him at the hospital when it happened we would have more than likely lost him . ’
24 He used to have a bottle of whisky a week but he do n't have any now he ai n't had it for a long time has he ?
25 But I have n't had anything on the other piece and I want something on .
26 If she was at a rave , how come we have n't had anything from the patrol cars about it ? ’
27 Oh I think an electric drill it was in the sixties so with the twenty five pounds off it brought it down a bit and I , I paid for it with one cheque so I was n't having it on the weekly er er it worked out I think Vicki gave some of it towards it .
28 We did n't have them at the back either , for that matter .
29 They did n't have them at the bookshop I went to , they 'd never heard of the magazine , and a friend of mine who writes poetry said he was certain it did n't exist . ’
30 ( Nerves do n't count — you should n't have them after the practice sessions . )
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