Example sentences of "have not [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 I had not the first notion of mechanics , but you with your capable hands worked on the machine until , after running with it , pushing it along , we were able to make the engine tick over again .
2 In the darkness , under cover of which they had been kissing cuddling so much ( with his hand inside her blouse ) that she had not the first idea what the film was about , he took her hand and guided it down to his lap .
3 Of course Joy had n't the first idea what it was .
4 I had n't the first idea what she meant .
5 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 .
6 ‘ I could mention several local lines that have n't a first to equal it .
7 Many of the young people today have n't the first idea of what 's going on . ’
8 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 .
9 ‘ I have n't the first idea , ’ he said in deliberate clipped tones .
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