Example sentences of "do not [adv] have [det] " in BNC.
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1 | If I did not already have these , I would probably stock a few Congo Tetras to liven up the surface layers , which would also be more in keeping with the African origins of the Synodontis . |
2 | Botham did not even have much luck with the weather during his captaincy . |
3 | She did not even have any squeamishness left over . |
4 | London at this time did not even have any sports teams outside of schools . |
5 | ( Apart from these Yiddish songs , Judaism did not really have any modern music of its own , its practitioners — Mendelssohn , Meyerbeer , Rubinstein , Schonberg , for example — all incorporated the best as they saw it from the past . |
6 | It has often been said that he did not really have any very clear idea of what he wanted from his Council ; and as far as content goes , that may be true . |
7 | However , the actual time taken to cover a kilometre will almost certainly have varied substantially between road types , thus it is possible that their subjects did not actually have more to report in the shopping areas . |
8 | Since Tixier-Vignancour did not actually have any questions to ask him he decided to bluff it out to the end . |
9 | They did not necessarily have any particular treatment in mind , and certainly not forced feeding which is always a measure of last resort , designed to maintain life rather than to cure . |
10 | Most listed companies do not yet have enough independent directors to fulfil the roles Cadbury allots them , and it is even doubtful whether enough individuals of the right calibre are available for these positions , particularly in view of the heavy legal responsibilities that any company director incurs . |
11 | Although we have now developed good links between business and secondary schools where companies try to interest pupils , we do not yet have enough tie-ups between primary schools and local businesses . |
12 | We do not yet have any way of knowing . |
13 | We do not yet have any significant evidence regarding the permanence of the jobs created by regional policy and we will look at labour mobility programmes below . |
14 | This is partly because of the need to make the publications truly publicly available — thus satisfying the legal requirement — and partly because their producers do not normally have any financial or other incentive to make them available online . |
15 | Yet another type of vocabulary can have difference in meaning for patient and nurse and thereby give rise to difficulties — words describing parts of the body , though having a particular anatomical reference , do not necessarily have that reference for lay people , even intelligent lay people . |
16 | Origins are certainly often interesting , but they do not necessarily have much to do with the present functioning and meaning of things . |
17 | Both of these will obviously know their picas from their points but do not necessarily have any experience with the Macintosh ( or any other computer system , come to that ) . |
18 | Ordinands do not necessarily have more imagination than others . |
19 | Hypostomus on the other hand , do not usually have these spines , but if they are present they are not moveable . |
20 | Unfortunately we do not always have enough stories from the diocese to fill the space available and so have to use material from other sources . |
21 | And players do not only have more powerful rackets these days , but many of them , thanks to improvements in health , training and diets , are also stronger and bigger . |
22 | Since we do not currently have this knowledge we hypothesize the user groups and their needs . |
23 | All I needed was 10 pence — which was what you had to pay in those days if you said you came from the previous stop — but I did n't even have that . |
24 | Now she did n't even have that — just a few bitter memories . |
25 | ‘ And he did n't even have any medals I could send her . ’ |
26 | We did n't even have any jam . |
27 | I was terrified , I sat there until my boyfriend came back , I did n't even have enough money for my bus fare or to make a phone call to my brother and ask him to come and pick me up . |
28 | Well I mo moved because promotion was in the line for me , I was in the Royal Marine Police in island depot in Plymouth and er I 'd been put on plain clothes work and I 'd been doing acting sergeant you know when the sergeant was off sick and all that business and er I 'd put , been put in for this to move because we had a two bedroom bungalow but the twins were getting big and I realized that we 'd have to have another bedroom you know , very soon and er , this seemed an opportunity to get a house and also in Plymouth , that Plymouth was a naval town , you see , there was still those days there was still kind of a , a lower deck of sons , what they call lower deckers , in other words you know people in the lower deck of the navy , their sons did n't really have much , ever have much chance of getting into places like Dartmouth College or Cramwell to do as cadets , well the headmaster at Regent Street School had said to me that Keith was very keen on flying , he was aeroplane mad you see , and , he wanted to go in the Royal Air Force , well he said to me he said oh no put him in the Navy and as a chief art as an artificer , so I said oh no , I said if he goes in the Navy or the service I want him to go in the front door not like me the back door , I had ambition for him |
29 | It was always like this these days — two colleagues who respected each other but did n't really have much to say . |
30 | In this case , however , she did n't really have much choice , and the realisation rankled . |