Example sentences of "not [vb infin] to have the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She did not want to have the news broken to her carefully . |
| 2 | Hearns had looked over-the-hill in his previous fight and the pair at times did not appear to have the earnestness which fighters normally show . |
| 3 | Concern was also expressed in some quarters when it became known that Christopher Ball was to be appointed Chairman of the Board , on the grounds that as head of an Oxford College he would not appear to have the intimate knowledge of the further education system that such a post requires . |
| 4 | ‘ I would not like to have the task of telling her that she would never make a crime reporter ! ’ |
| 5 | Azhag does not have to have the Crown of Sorcery , but if he has any magic items the Crown of Sorcery must be among them . |
| 6 | Obviously this is not always the case , and if the parents do not wish to have the child because of the risks of mental handicap , they only course of action is termination . |
| 7 | A person who has applied for life assurance , but who does not wish to have the test after being asked to do so , should write withdrawing their life assurance application at once , because otherwise it will be refused . |
| 8 | There are instances when a valid subsidence or heave claim is received but the Policyholder does not wish to have the repairs carried out for some reason e.g. elderly Policyholder does not wish upheaval , can not pay the policy excess . |
| 9 | Policyholder does not wish to have the repairs carried out immediately and requests a cash settlement . |
| 10 | Moreover if a topic does not happen to have the ontological status ascribed to it , it is still possible to refer to it identifyingly qua topic with the phrase " the same A " . |
| 11 | None of these animals have the sort of intelligence that would enable them to function as successful human beings ( ignoring the physical differences ) , but then we would not seem to have the kind of intelligence that would enable us to operate successfully in their environments . |
| 12 | Surely , such practices should be condemned , especially as many companies , such as EMI , do not seem to have the same problem . |
| 13 | The hon. Gentleman does not seem to have the first idea of what happens at Social Affairs Councils . |
| 14 | But I have been quite fascinated to see that the youngsters today do not seem to have the same interest in reading the paper . |
| 15 | Police say the dog could have been used in a fight or dumped by an uncaring owner who could not afford to have the animal registered under dangerous dog legislation . |
| 16 | The objective of the Government , as we have said before , is not to penalise property held on discretionary trust — or other settled property — but simply to ensure that property held in this form does not continue to have the capital tax advantages it has in practice enjoyed with estate duty by comparison with property beneficially owned by individuals . |
| 17 | He added that if Strathclyde PTE did not continue to have the power to assemble a package of services which involved busy services cross-subsidising off-peak ones , the council would have to spend much more money if it wanted to maintain off-peak services . |
| 18 | ‘ For research purposes , we do n't want to have the fastest machines in the world , but one of each there is , so that when the user comes along , he can develop his own models , ’ Valero maintains . |
| 19 | Would my honourable friend be able to explain why it was that in the run up to negotiations with respect to the question of increase in the number of seats er , the German government made it quite clear that they were not interested or did n't want to have the additional number of seats and then subsequently , for reasons that have never been fully explained , we then found that er they had an additional eighteen . |
| 20 | Will she , that 's probably why she did n't want to have the . |
| 21 | We do n't think to have the sixty to ninety transport debate yet again , this route remains committed to a policy of reducing the amount we spend on transport because that ultimately benefits our schools and with this in mind we will reintroduce |
| 22 | Buttons control applications , as you can see by the screenshot , so you do n't need to have the full weight of Program Manager in each room — only the applications you want to use there . |
| 23 | Parsys does n't expect to have the SN9000 ready until ‘ late 1992 ’ — it will take three months or so to bed the new chip in when it does arrive . |
| 24 | They were battling against the odds because they did n't appear to have the right equipment . |
| 25 | The audiences did n't appear to have the reservations of the critics . |
| 26 | I would n't like to have the British Railways |
| 27 | The gentlemen would n't like to have the likes of you going up the front stairs out of uniform . ’ |
| 28 | It was the main reason the party stayed so long the creature of the Magic Circle and the explanation for the exclusion , time and again , of otherwise talented party-members who did n't happen to have the right pedigree . |
| 29 | we we do n't happen to have the picture of you before , so I 've no way of knowing , |
| 30 | You do n't have to have the same kind of bathwater . ’ |