Example sentences of "not having a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I 'm not having a relationship with her , ’ he said , ‘ if that 's what you think . ’ |
2 | The meeting was held as advertised and Kinloch addressed it in a wordy speech in which , after pleading with his audience to keep the peace , he criticized the government for excessive taxation , and declaimed : ‘ In short , the whole of our misfortune as a nation , the whole of our misery , the whole of our distress , can be clearly traced to the circumstances of the people being deprived of their share of the British Constitution by not having a voice in the election of persons to represent them in the House of Commons . ’ |
3 | I 'm not having a go at you , do n't be so sluggish ! |
4 | We 're not having a go at you Wayne , we 're just talking dear |
5 | PATIENTS needing non-emergency treatment will face hospital checks to see if their health authority will pay — and may be turned away if the doctor sending them is from a district not having a contract with that hospital . |
6 | Yo you 're not having a look at Beethoven music , you 're listening to Beethoven music . |
7 | ‘ I 'm not having a drunk near my child , ’ Bella said . |
8 | Hence the mansi remained absi , in the sense of not having a dwelling on them , since those who worked them came out from existing farms and it was from those that dues were paid . |
9 | She regularly boasted about not having a sense of humour . |
10 | Being accused of not having a sense of humour is a terrible insult . ’ |
11 | So of course the poor Welshman with not having a sense of humour booked him , and poor Ben came back with a twenty-pound fine . |
12 | Other offences included not having a bar of soap on a wash basin and no ‘ Now Wash Your Hands ’ sign on the wall and having a cracked marble worktop . |
13 | ‘ There 's nothing constitutionally improper about a minister not having a seat in either House of Parliament , ’ says Lord Blake , the historian . |
14 | The advantage of not having a light on all the time to illuminate the indicators is that my eyes adjust to the darkness and when it comes to casting or playing fish I am not completely blind . |
15 | Not having a copy of Class War : Britain 's Most Unruly Tabloid to hand , and doubtful of getting one at short notice , I ask if he has the telephone number . |
16 | ‘ Nothing abnormal about not having a period for two years . |
17 | We are following the same pattern as our last Rally by not having a break during the afternoon . |
18 | Before she reached the precincts of Iona she made the round of the Sound of Mull , called at Tobermory , where she was unnecessarily detained by some shippers not having a lot of sheep waiting ; she sailed up Loch Sunart , got on board part of a flock of sheep at Salen Pier , landed them at Croag in Mull ; and now we made for the Isle of Coll , — the ‘ Sandy Coll ’ Sir Walter speaks of . |
19 | You 're not having a lot of trouble with these are you ? |
20 | So that was not having a lot of flipping luck is she ? |
21 | The new manager was n't having a go at the players who 'd lost two-nil to Sporting . |
22 | The person at the seismic camp was n't having a fit at all . |