Example sentences of "not have [verb] [pers pn] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ The only blessing about my absence from the side recently is that owner Sam Hammam has not had to pay me my goal bonuses ! ’
2 His binge would not have cost him his work .
3 He even put his hands in Oliver 's pockets so that Oliver would not have to empty them himself when he went to bed .
4 I wondered why McIllvanney had not told me that Rickie and Robin-Anne Crowninshield were drug addicts , then I realised that McIllvanney would not have told me anything that might have risked my acceptance of the charter , but now that I had learned that the twins had such a severe drug problem I was even less keen to take on the job .
5 My reason for not having done it myself and my father 's reasons for not having done it with the National Gallery is that , in the case of Yale , I 'm looking forward to the day when there 'll be other people interested in English art who will give paintings or money to the Center for British Art just because it is the Center for British Art , where they would n't do it if it was the Paul Mellon Center for British Art .
6 He drew her close again and they fell silent , Rachel reflecting on how hard it must have been for David not to have told her what had really happened between himself and her sister , then another thought struck her .
7 After all , Beatrix would n't have sent her anything unless she had good reason to think it would be kept from Maurice .
8 I do n't have to ask you what I should do in my spare time , and — and I suppose now you wo n't want to help me find my mother , and that 's all right with me , I do n't care ! ’
9 but that the , the , these are some things I 've got , you do n't have to answer them my name is Emily what is your name ? , how are you ? ,
10 She could have struggled , but it would n't have gained her anything ; he was too strong , or so she told herself .
11 ‘ Oh yes , ’ Nigel replied , ‘ but he would n't have done it himself .
12 You 'd be much more comfy — you do n't have to tell me what it 's like sleeping two in a single bed , darling . ’
13 ‘ You do n't have to tell me anything . ’
14 He says , you go and tell , go and tell your family and , she 's embarrassed said well erm erm , and if I did , do n't worry he said , I know you , I know your family situation , I know your background , you do n't have to tell me it , I know it all !
15 you do n't have to tell me you 're bad
16 You do n't have to tell them your business , but what you do have to say is , I 've got an alarm system , an audible system , so bells only , if you hear it going off can you ring the home station ?
17 Yeah and you wo n't if , do you , wo n't have to tell 'em what you 're getting for doing it , you 're just , you 're just doing it for interest so to speak
18 I mean they do n't have to tell you everything
19 I do n't have to tell you what nonsense that is . ’
20 ‘ I do n't have to tell you anything , ’ she declared sharply , thereby giving credibility to a plot worthy of any film .
21 I do n't have to tell you it was Aubrey who reminded me you 'd be twenty-one on the fifth .
22 And Tom Whittaker realized that — he did n't have to tell us what to do .
23 No I would n't have thought it I would n't have thought it would have been
24 You wo n't have to pay them anything soon , cos you wo you keep knocking it off you wo n't have to pay anybody will you ?
25 Okay , what we 'll do then is get you to sign this form here , we call it a green form fairly obviously from its colour and that means that I can do up to erm about eighty six pounds worth of er a bit more depending on on what we have to do , and you do n't have to pay us anything towards that .
26 I would n't have chosen it myself , but then I was n't consulted anyway .
27 ‘ Anyway , you do n't know yourself what they 'll bring in , do you , Rose , so you could n't have told him anything ? ’ said her husband after a pause , when his pathetic , bewildered-puppy air had intensified .
28 Simon was out of control : he could n't have told you what his next move was going to be .
29 ‘ Then he wo n't have told you what he told Heather about the evening you dined there . ’
30 because I did n't think she was the right one for him , I would n't have picked her I 'd 've picked somebody else
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