Example sentences of "not have [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But they have not had one crib about it .
2 And yet it would be unfair to deny the validity of art , that open forum in which we unceasingly sound out our emotional and intellectual understanding , merely because it has not had immediate effect on events in society .
3 It is said that MPs have not had many letters about the case , in which three businessmen nearly went to jail for doing what the Government had encouraged them to do .
4 Chapman , a Yorkshireman , had not had much success as a player , but he shone as a manager , first with Huddersfield and then with Arsenal , where he had a salary of £2,000 a year and wrote a column for the Sunday Express into the bargain .
5 For teachers and children who have not had much experience of collaborative methods of working it would offer the opportunity to explore , as a starting point , the potential of individual activities for generating worthwhile collaboration .
6 We have not had much trouble like that since we went ex-directory . ’
7 Fleet operators appear to have felt that the raids had not had much effect on operations there and it was rumoured that the National Iranian Oil Company ( NIOC ) was managing to improvise , using storage tanks on the mainland .
8 In actual fact I 've got a friend and I go potholing with him , we meet , he 's a Kendall farmer , he 's a a sheep farmer and er , we meet and he says you know what I 've got a problem with on my land , not foxes dogs and walkers that have n't got them on the leads and crows at lambing time cos they peck their eyes out and things of that calibre , he says yes , I 'll tell you what I 'll bet you I 've had animals taken by foxes he , he says I probably have , he said but I 've not had this kind of unindeighted killing as .
9 If he had not had this picture in his mind , he might inadvertently have written in a way that tried to satisfy different types of individual in the same book .
10 I personally have not had any problems with over-reaction using this method .
11 We have not had any reports of missing children in that time .
12 She had not had any idea of leaving her family in Iran .
13 ‘ I really believe they have not had any capital for twenty years , but were entirely trading on credit . ’
14 Takeshita appeared before the budget committee on Nov. 26 and gave two hours of sworn testimony to the effect that he had not had any dealings with organized crime .
15 ‘ It has been operating out of the airport for the past five years and on a more frequent basis than it is doing now and we have not had any complaints of this nature in the past .
16 Erm I 've not had any replies from any of them .
17 If you ask a roomful of people whether anyone has not had any sleep in the previous twenty-four hours , it is very rare indeed to find a serious candidate .
18 Their books , The Painting of Modern Life and Fin-de-siècle Vienna , though receiving recognition in specialist circles , have not had any sort of widespread resonance in the more general debates .
19 The publicity for The Silence of the Lambs produced not only a successful ‘ book of the film ’ by Thomas Harris , but a success for an earlier book of his which , although filmed , had not had any impact at the box-office .
20 The labels which Darwin had attached to them did not say where the specimens were found ; he simply had not had any reason at the time to think that geography was important .
21 She had to make a claim against the insurers , because her friend had not had full cover for his sports car .
22 His ideas about blood transfusion are mad , but if someone had not had mad ideas on the subject in the first instance , would anyone have subsequently developed sane ideas ?
23 Henry , taken aback , replied weakly that he had not had carnal relations with Anne 's mother .
24 ‘ Whilst it was the physician 's opinion that she had not had carnal relations for some two years , he could not say for certain .
25 Yet the 2½-year-old daughter of Marina and Paul Mowatt still has not had proper contact with grandparents Princess Alexandra and Sir Angus Ogilvy .
26 The vast majority of participants have not had previous experience of higher or adult education , and had left school at the minimum age .
27 These men are bitterly wondering why they have not had more thanks for nursing Hungary towards democracy .
28 These questions are so plainly hard to answer that it is worth pausing to consider why they have not had more effect on the development of International Relations theories .
29 In many cases , we have not had enough information to be able to give separate distributions for intraspecific taxa .
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