Example sentences of "have not got a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If one has not got a keen interest in the overall aims and objects of a particular body , then it is unlikely that its A.G.M. will be a terrific draw .
2 I 'm surprised it has n't got a digital one actually .
3 He has n't got a philosophical mind .
4 My husband has n't got a fixed address and he is probably hiding .
5 ‘ He has n't got a new one .
6 If he has n't got a nice home you call him a layabout . ’
7 ‘ He has n't got a better nature , ’ I said despondently .
8 See , he 's got all this bloody one thousand quid bloody hi-fi , has n't got a double deck
9 He has n't got a single spot yet .
10 They had got used to living in Brighton , and saw no reason to uproot themselves , but one of their tutors took them aside and said , ‘ Look , this place has n't got a proper research library , and it 's not going to get one .
11 I , and he said he still , he has n't got a proper cooker or anything or
12 She is not very enthusiastic about the light rail proposals , but er she sees the park and ride as an excellent idea , but as she said , it 's not exactly inviting to leave your car in er a car park which is not necessarily big enough , which has n't got a proper surface , is n't properly lit , is n't supervised , has great big notices up that say there are thieves about , and where the bus service stops at half past six .
13 He has n't got a pliable conscience like me .
14 Dot wanted to ask , He has n't got a wooden leg has he ?
15 We do n't bother any more if we 've not got a good chance of winning .
16 I 've not got a proper Christmas tree out am I ?
17 we 've not got a big room
18 They 've not got a fresh spring image .
19 Well , you had n't got a great deal of money , now you would go for a walk out in Edinburgh , out to black Blackhole because Blackhole was a village .
20 I wonder very much what situation Oxford City would be in if we had n't got a Central Government .
21 Thought oh this is nice it erm it ha it had n't got a separate kitchen , it was sort of like a kitchen diner
22 She had n't got a broken arm .
23 Now Sammy was a character in himself he was a bachelor and his wi his sister was Fanny the elocutionist er and , and er there the women used to , to go into old Sammy 's shop on a Friday night simply to be entertained by all the wisecracks and nonsense that used to go on in there , and somebody would say I suppose you 're off this weekend and he 'd say yes I 'm off to my little widow in Wales , he had n't got a little widow in Wales at all now but it would the start of the conversation going .
24 He had n't got a big selection but I went down er I was going to use stocks .
25 modern traffic calming measures however er I believe we have experts on the Council er in these matters but I believe that by narrowing the road and perhaps giving us pavements because one of our problems is that we have not got a continuous pavement through the village , and it is necessary to cross the road four times in some cases to walk from one end to the other .
26 We have not got a guilty conscience .
27 There is nothing more infuriating and destructive than having the discussion dominated by those who have not got a proper grasp of the subject because they have failed to read the material provided .
28 She 's not got a bloody
29 We think that the er residents of a new settlement will still look to York as the natural centre for employment , for er provision of most employment , retailing and entertainment , and if you compare it with something like er Easingwold , erm which is of a similar size , erm this has achieved a degree a degree of self containment and balance , but this has occurred through erm a long period of development and a gradual growth of erm social linkages and economic linkages , however , even with such erm a gradual growth erm it 's not got a high degree of self containment , erm recent developments in er transport and changes in lifestyle have reduced this even further , and it 's difficult to believe that er a proposal , such as a new settlement er which is explicitly intended to cater for the development needs of York , located only ten miles from York can achieve the same level of self containment .
30 So one way of just looking from the graph and sort of re reminding you , oh , hang on , we 've got a many-one here , we have n't got a one-one .
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