Example sentences of "have not the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In truth , therefore , serial variation forms have not the theme-based unity of the classical form . |
| 2 | ‘ We are of the same Line you and I , ma'am , and although I have not the ancient Samhailt , I understand it . |
| 3 | If it is sensible to ask this question it has an answer — even though we have not the faintest idea what that answer is — we simply label it ‘ God ’ . |
| 4 | I know how to make it do all kinds of things — including a few that are not in the manufacturer 's manual — but I have not the first idea as to how it actually works . |
| 5 | I must confess that I have not the least idea what this phrase could mean in an orthodox Christian context . |
| 6 | I have come across deaf mutes educated by all systems , and as I have met and conversed with the deaf in various parts of Great Britain and Ireland , France , and the United States , I have not the least hesitation in saying that the combined method as advocated by Dr. E. M. Gallaudet before the recent Royal Commission certainly confers the greatest benefit upon the greatest number . |
| 7 | It is invariably used ironically by CD , cf. his essay ‘ The Noble Savage ’ ( RP ) : ‘ I have not the least belief in the Noble Savage . |
| 8 | And what happens in actual human situations which are what get me , and I 'm going to give you three and I guarantee their genuineness you will doubt them all I have not the least fear but I guarantee you their genuineness , they come from the records of Age Concern Scotland of which I am the president . |
| 9 | I have not the remotest idea David . |
| 10 | ‘ I have not the remotest idea what you mean , ’ Theda said coldly , all her old resentment flaring up at the woman 's tone . |
| 11 | But I confess that I have not the same trust in some your peers . |
| 12 | As he reflected on the brutality of what he had seen done in the name of religion in the Civil War , Taylor asked himself , ‘ If persons be Christians in their lives and Christians in their profession , … why should I hate such persons whom God loves and who love God , because … they have not the same opinion as I have ? ’ |
| 13 | It is too disgusting for the children to know ; they have not the same respect for their parents when they know that . |
| 14 | [ aside ] Yet after all , you see , I have not the easiest task in the world . |
| 15 | And things have gone on since then and the band still plays , er they have not the easiest task of finding people , because of change and so on , but er their families and friends and , and even some of the youngsters that learn at school that , a fireman 's friends and relatives have joined the band and they play out in the parks and they , and they play in the spar pavilion and they , they provide concerts for people , and Christmas times they play in the town . |
| 16 | However , the Ryder Cup is back in the States and if the match were ever extended to , say 24 players , instead of 12 , then I have not the slightgest doubt that America would win every time . |
| 17 | However , the Ryder Cup is back in the States and if the match were ever extended to , say 24 players , instead of 12 , I have not the slightest doubt that America would win every time . |
| 18 | That this intuition can be trained and sharpened I have not the slightest doubt , and I further believe that this is most likely to occur when one looks upon natural phenomena with reverence and humility . |
| 19 | I have not the slightest doubt that a Pay and Display system for both the cobbled stone area in the middle of the town and the larger car park now available behind the Raby Arms Hotel would be both effective and easy to operate . |
| 20 | ‘ You obviously have not the slightest regard for people 's property or , in this case , people 's feelings and rights of privacy . ’ |
| 21 | I can assure Graham he will be the loneliest man in football , reviled by people who have n't the first clue about the game , but who will go right along with the bloodsuckers willing him to fail . |
| 22 | Many of the young people today have n't the first idea of what 's going on . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ I have n't the first idea , ’ he said in deliberate clipped tones . |
| 24 | ‘ I have n't the least idea , ’ Mrs Baggley said loftily . |
| 25 | ‘ I have n't the least idea what you 're getting at . ’ |
| 26 | Apart from that , I have n't the least interest in whether you choose to kill yourself by falling from a great height , or crashing into something at high speed . ’ |
| 27 | We have n't The only thing we have is an . |
| 28 | This is obviously such a small probability that we have n't the faintest hope of duplicating such a fantastically lucky , miraculous event as the origin of life in our laboratory experiments . |
| 29 | ‘ I have n't the faintest idea what you mean . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ I have n't the faintest idea ! |