Example sentences of "they [verb] n't [adv] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did n't exactly have three girls at centre-back either . |
| 2 | They did n't just have knowledge . |
| 3 | The last place they were in they did n't even have a proper bed . |
| 4 | They did n't even have a director at this point — just a star name . |
| 5 | They did n't even have network , where grandma and grandpa lived . |
| 6 | And now they did n't even have TV . |
| 7 | Now that okay no problems there , second and third but look at this , he gave the first second and third and they did n't even have a handicap . |
| 8 | er sale occurred when they went through the electrical register and asked people who lived in flats whether they wanted a green cone , they did n't even have a garden , let alone a window box but nevertheless erm I the green cone extends ought to be reported on , ought to be encouraged and such like because it is the individual person who is going to recycle using their own garden in their own small way as opposed to transporting the stuff maybe to a waste tip and such like where it has to be dealt with at a an expensive way and if a the best part of the expense of dealing with waste of course is actually to transport and transport throughout the roads and if you do it in your own gardens so much the better and I , I , I should like to er and taking part in the green cone experiment er further experiments like that whereby the individual person is encouraged to do it . |
| 9 | They spent so much time talking about gay things that they did n't actually have much time to do many gay things — which is why I think the really crucial thing that happened in the seventies was not the liberation of a particular sexuality but actually the liberation of a particular set of relationships through which people could enjoy sex , or not have sex , as the case may be . |
| 10 | You know if everyone around and they did n't actually have their own children . |
| 11 | They did n't often have a chance to leave the pub together , but this afternoon she was determined to have a family outing , so as soon as the dinner-things were washed up , they had come for a walk to the Island Gardens . |
| 12 | And finally gives charts the kind of breathing space they did n't quite have before . |
| 13 | No , there 's no problem , I 'm just like , saying that , they sound really thick , they 're rubbish at being in a band , and it 's just all so down-hill for them from the beginning , really , they did n't really have a chance , did they . |
| 14 | They did n't really have a real reason . |
| 15 | Ken Vasey did n't have to make a save in the first half , did n't really have to did n't give Charlton a chance , and even in the second half when Charlton came forward more and more , they did n't really have any chances erm one that Lee volleyed over the bar , one that was headed over the crossbar , and the chance that went in the net , so they still did n't have many chances , but erm United somehow erm construed to drop two points , and erm yes , dreadfully disappointing . |
| 16 | ‘ When they get home at 5.45 they can switch off , they do n't even have to think to watch Neighbours . |
| 17 | They do n't even have the excuse of poverty for their addiction . ’ |
| 18 | The blacks do n't — they do n't even have an illusion of power . |
| 19 | They do n't even have anger . |
| 20 | They do n't even have basic maps . |
| 21 | I think it 's too alien for men , they do n't even have period pains . |
| 22 | I wish Labour politicians would spend less time searching for points of disagreement in the Labour Party constitution , and more time pointing to the total absence of democracy in the Tory Party where there is no participation , no ballots , and they do n't even have the confidence to tell Party members where the money comes from . |
| 23 | Andrus just pops in to see Sesostris and they have a bit of a chat , not a long one , they do n't even have a cup of coffee , mean bastards , both of them , and then Andrus goes on to the Cashier presumably with Sesostris 's authorization and the Cashier takes the money out of the safe and gives it to him . |
| 24 | They do n't even have a pub there , never mind a decent curry house . |
| 25 | They do n't even have time to price them up before they 're gone |
| 26 | They do n't even have the tools to do jobs of yesterday , never mind tomorrow . ’ |
| 27 | Matt was gone , and anyway the crew could n't get more than 20 or 30 yards beyond where they 'd set up because they do n't exactly have towpaths in the Jungle . |
| 28 | What you would do in your case with children is probably appoint them all and then they do n't all have to prove so they would hopefully discuss this at the time and say Well you know I 'm a long way away why do n't you two get on with . |
| 29 | No , yeah they do n't all have that though do they ? |
| 30 | they do n't all have to go up . |