Example sentences of "have not [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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1 | I have not the sum to hand , and can not raise it even by loan . |
2 | He 's the one who gets the wages for it while I have n't a lira to myself not even to buy a pair of stockings , stuck here in this gloomy hole day after day — and he goes out working , he goes out to work when according to the contract he 's not allowed , I should be allowed but not him . |
3 | You have n't a penny to your name . " |
4 | The truth is the bulk of the £250M shortfall in Poll Tax , a debt mountain that has steadily grown over three years , is owed not by rebels , but by people who have n't a penny to their name . |
5 | Now I think this came around , about , because you get the , the people , the women who want to wear fashionable clothes , it 's getting broader and broader and we 're sort of expanding downwards as it were , so you get women who have enough money to buy the material , to buy patterns , who have the skill to make dresses , but have n't the money to actually get a dressmaker to do it for them . |
6 | You have n't the guts to be a real doctor . |
7 | I have n't the answer to what an acceptable level of membership fee is but I 'm certain an ever increasing rate will never generate a party of mass membership . |