Example sentences of "[not/n't] have a lot [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately , it does not have a lot of software support , and the price — about £750 — puts it beyond most people 's reach . |
| 2 | If a group does not have a lot of money , it may instead call upon public sympathy to sustain its views in the policy-making process . |
| 3 | We do not have a lot of time left in which to act … |
| 4 | Well we you did n't have a lot of chance in these circumstances , in these circumstances when they when they possessed every every piece of modern equipment , or equipment that w was modern in those er in th in those er in those days , and you 're not er |
| 5 | It had to be a British car , of course , since Pringle 's did so much business with the local automotive industry — not that Vic has ever driven a foreign car : foreign cars are anathema to him , their sudden invasion of British roads in the 1970s marked the beginning of the region 's economic ruin in his view — but he has to admit that you do n't have a lot of choice in British cars when it comes to matching the top-of-the-range Mercedes and BMWs . |
| 6 | He will almost certainly complete the turn hard up against the kerb , front wheel off the ground , still using body weight to steer ( with the front wheel airborne he does n't have a lot of choice ) as the rear tyre continues to lay down its tell-tale streak of hot rubber . |
| 7 | ‘ Well , we just do n't have a lot of choice here . |
| 8 | ‘ She did n't have a lot of choice ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ No , but he did n't have a lot of choice at Eton . ’ |
| 10 | So the precious day came and went , and the only person she visited was Maggie , who did n't have a lot of sympathy . |
| 11 | She did n't have a lot of experience , but she knew when a man was aroused and when he was n't . |
| 12 | I do feel a sort of jungly-atmosphere about this picture — although it does n't have a lot of green in it … the green bit … also has a mysterious quality . |
| 13 | You see , because all the Air Force had all the heath , they did n't have a lot of heath to train horses on , you know , then . |
| 14 | You see I get , I did n't have a lot of conversation with anybody in |
| 15 | ‘ Owners of brand-new Range Rovers do n't have a lot of call for tow-trucks and the like . ’ |
| 16 | I did n't have a lot of affection for her , but I would n't wish such a fate on my worst enemy . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't have a lot of money when I come home and my parents , who are both on income support , are basically keeping me during holidays . ’ |
| 18 | So I thought I do n't have a lot of money in flat , not that I have a lot , but we like it out of way do n't we ? |
| 19 | I did n't have a lot of success doing that , so I decided to chance my arm and go to the players ' hotel . |
| 20 | Ironically , fate intervened and he never did make that his career , which is probably just as well , since when he was given the task many years later of steering British Aerospace into the private sector he crossed swords with more than a few civil servants and did n't have a lot of time for them . |
| 21 | They did n't have a lot of time on it and it was effectively an engineer/producer , rather than a producer . |
| 22 | ‘ We do n't have a lot of time . ’ |
| 23 | I should have guessed because you do n't have a lot of time for girls , do you ? ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Look Katie , your job is your business , I admit that until I met you I did n't have a lot of time for the police . |
| 25 | Quite honestly I do n't have a lot of time for any of them . |
| 26 | Do n't have a lot of time to think , You know ! |
| 27 | ‘ But I thought we did n't have a lot of cash left over for publicity ? ’ |
| 28 | operator does n't have a lot of movement , minimum movement . |
| 29 | ‘ He was not a womaniser ; he did n't have a lot of confidence as far as women were concerned . |
| 30 | Design museum does n't have a lot on architecture though . |