Example sentences of "does not have [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Milton Keynes is the only division in Buckinghamshire which does not have selective education . |
2 | At the same time , public opinion may qualify and grade the measure of its ‘ realism ’ , and some genres may be more ‘ verisimilar ’ than others : ‘ In other words , the law of certain genres coincides with public opinion ; but the latter does not have absolute rights . ’ |
3 | John Gummer , Secretary of State for Agriculture , said : ‘ We can not have a situation in which the consumer does not have absolute confidence in British eggs . |
4 | I wish to refute Alan Davidson 's comment in NI 174 ( Letters ) that ‘ Christianity does not have exclusive possession of the truth . ’ |
5 | Only the utterly naïve or the determinedly blind could believe that any government activity near to election time does not have electoral implications . |
6 | ? A dog that does not have four legs is not necessarily defective . |
7 | THE Turf Paradise racetrack , outside Phoenix , does not have much turf to recommend it . |
8 | A great storm that suddenly appears and is soon over ; if the condition lingers or does not have much intensity , it is not Aconite . |
9 | Mr Young does not have much time for fancy patterns with three dimensional ‘ fiddly ’ bits . |
10 | This endorsement should be applied where the policyholder also runs a business from the premises or the policyholder does not have sole occupancy of the building . |
11 | Roy does not have definite ideas on the future . |
12 | A large part of his wealth is in a country with which Britain does not have diplomatic relations . |
13 | However , as the amending legislation does not have retrospective effect , traders who , under the High Court interpretation , would have been eligible for a repayment supplement are invited to apply for that supplement . |
14 | Increasing use of digital data has led to the introduction of a licensing system to regulate their use by external parties and protect copyright — both NERC 's own copyright and that of the owners of the data , for BGS does not have proprietary rights to all the data it holds . |
15 | The context makes it clear that the two cousins are of different sexes ; however , the sentence is not zeugmatic , so we may conclude that cousin does not have two senses ‘ male cousin ’ and ‘ female cousin ’ . |
16 | The White House , trying desperately to sweep the loose bits of hair underneath the rug , unfortunately does not have that advantage . |
17 | For a cold blooded insect , the main reason for seasonal migration is probably the need to be in a warm enough place to allow an active life ; a warm blooded bird does not have that problem . |
18 | If an adult patient did not have the capacity to decide at the time of the purported refusal and still does not have that capacity , it is the duty of the doctors to treat him in whatever way they consider , in the exercise of their clinical judgment , to be in his best interests . |
19 | Whilst non-equity shares have a particular legal status which justifies their inclusion in shareholders ' funds , this does not justify reporting within shareholders ' funds an instrument which does not have that status and may never be converted into one that does . |
20 | The amendment to the concession makes it clear that the concession does not have that effect . |
21 | 5.5 This conclusion will actually exclude the great majority of verbs ( or , more exactly , all normal uses of the great majority of verbs ) from appearing in construction with an adverbal adjective at all , with or without the claimed nuance ; either they will be related to their object in such a way that there is simply no need to mention any particular property of the latter entity , as in ( 30 ) ; or , even if there is some property of the object specially relevant to the notion introduced in the verb , that property does not belong to the object by virtue of the relationship between the verb and the object ; for instance , even if Angela in ( 31 ) resembles her cousin in that they are both dark , her cousin does not have that property because Angela resembles her , and even if the Prince admired his Chief Justice because of his disposition to clemency it is not the the Prince 's admiration that justifies the applicability of the property merciful . |
22 | Empiricism , as a theory of how we acquire concepts , requires there to be something which is both a ‘ state of consciousness ’ and such that it does not have logical conditions , that is , is unlike a would-be belief . |
23 | A market maker does not have complete control over his portfolio because he is always required to make a market . |
24 | That may be so , but while a quarter of the public does not have complete confidence in the police that code can not be said to be working . |
25 | A lessee does not have legal title to a leased asset . |
26 | But heat-resistant hotelware , earthenware , crockery and china may be used provided it does not have metallic decoration which will blacken and spoil if used with microwave energy . |
27 | Note that the child does not have automatic party status when an application is made for a s8 order except in the circumstances specified in ( iii ) and ( iv ) above although he can apply for party status as explained below . |
28 | Where a person does not have reasonable cause to believe that there is a right to payment in these circumstances , it is an offence under s2 of the Act as amended to demand such payment . |
29 | MAS procedures when associated with an Information memorandum containing projections should be sufficient to enable us to be satisfied that the vendor has not recklessly included information which it does not have reasonable grounds to believe is correct . |
30 | Well , I think that there is an argument of sorts for saying that a computer of the kind described does not have a theory of the external world , does not have mental states which refer , and does not therefore have thoughts in any significant sense . |