Example sentences of "has not [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 BRIGHTON : In six verbose years as leader of his party , Neil Kinnock has not a memorable phrase to his credit .
2 It is clear that the Secretary of State has not a single idea on the issue .
3 Has not the Prime Minister managed to get the worst of all worlds by vetoing what he should have accepted — the social upgrading that we all want — and by half accepting what he should have vetoed — economic and monetary union , which will be deeply damaging and which will lock both this country and Europe into a decade of deflation ?
4 If you say that the Nationalists of Ireland have a right to claim to go out of the united Kingdom as a community if you say that five or six per cent of the whole of the United Kingdom have that right because they wish to have separate rule for themselves , how can you say that a body in Ireland , not five or six per cent , but twenty-five per cent of the whole population , has not an equal right to separate treatment ?
5 As for Jimmy , he chooses from a handful of set comments , so he has n't a great deal to say .
6 The driver might admit he has n't a current certificate and the relevant conversation can be reproduced in the officer 's statement of evidence .
7 ‘ Your skin has n't a single blemish , ’ he said .
8 Tea went through all its stages — scones ( I fancy ) , gingerbread ( which was a success ) , and small cakes with chopped walnut on which were rather good , but I do n't think they appealed to her — she has n't a sweet tooth , I think …
9 The Russian Girl has n't the frisky insouciance of the early work , nor the vituperative energies of his infamous middle period .
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