Example sentences of "not have the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Note that the unit does not have the degree symbol , ° . |
| 2 | The amateur side of racing , in particular , would go downhill if riders did not have the Milk Race to aim for . ’ |
| 3 | The NHS did not have the profit motive but profits did not impinge on large numbers of managers in the private sector either , below board level . |
| 4 | He told a regional meeting of the federation : ‘ Unlike large companies , small businesses can not raise capital , they can only borrow but because of their size , they do not have the negotiating clout of a large business when it comes to dealing with a bank manager . ’ |
| 5 | Kingsley does not tell his readers what will be , but it is evident that he does not have the welfare state in mind . |
| 6 | The board agreed to Crocker 's demands because it believed that the bank was well managed , and because it knew that the Midland did not have the management strength to tackle retail banking in an entirely alien environment . |
| 7 | The annual report from the Central Transport Consultative Committee warns that unless cash is ploughed in ‘ we will still not have the rail system we so urgently need ’ . |
| 8 | Low capitalisation tended to be a factor in stifling competition , as firms were not willing to compete on price terms if they did not have the capital backing . |
| 9 | Because they do not have the trade union structure that we have in this country or the record of trade union militancy that so damaged this country in the 1970s and to which we have no intention whatsoever of returning . |
| 10 | Those knitters who do not have the Passap/Pfaff knitting system may still find the book useful for pattern ideas and many of the designs are suitable for use on other electronic machines . |
| 11 | But Grand Met did not have the beer pitch to itself . |
| 12 | In any event , it is surely wrong , for the sake of a few weeks , to decide on the principle of the Bill by giving it a Second Reading while hon. Members still do not have the Stoner report . |
| 13 | It does seem clear that Railtrack does not have the borrowing power to finance a major modernisation programme and that the private sector will be called on , ultimately through privatisation . |
| 14 | What will emerge from Alpine may not have the sprint car look , nor the integral tonneau or open-to-the-elements driving position but it will have most of Laguna 's mechanicals . |
| 15 | In Scotland , the situation is acute ; publishers struggle to keep authors , pulled by the call of London ; Scottish-interest material does not have the sales potential of an international paperback best-seller . |
| 16 | These sectors had long been in decline — reflecting the decline of the UK as a world economic power — so the people of these regions did not have the buying power to attract the new consumer goods industries . |
| 17 | Most professionals , however , did not have the market value nor did their clubs have the resources to behave like this . |
| 18 | In the meantime , as Bernard says : ‘ England may not have the World Cup , but at least in my fair English blazer pocket there will always be a part of it . ’ |
| 19 | He claimed Britain did not have the balance right between doers and critics . |
| 20 | Things which we do not have the mind structure and therefore the relevant sense of mental meaning , to understand ? |
| 21 | In periods of rising profits a company which is geared at a low level may not have the growth potential to give ordinary shareholders the returns expected from a more highly-geared company . |