Example sentences of "they [vb past] have no " in BNC.

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1 Throckmorton said that after he had spoken in the House against the Act in Restraint of Appeals , he had been praised by Fisher and two other clerics , Nicholas Wilson and Richard Reynolds [ qq.v. ] , who told him that he need not persevere with such speeches if they seemed to have no effect , but that his example might be of value to others .
2 Finding herself passing Tony 's lodgings one evening when they 'd had no pre-arranged date , she had decided on impulse to drop in and surprise him .
3 Lesser folk were aggrieved by the foresters ' interference with their rights of common in the Forest ; the Forest officers for their part reported that privileges they claimed had no warrant .
4 Despite all the money the Politicals had been siphoning off for years , a very sore point with the rest of us , they claimed to have no material on the terrorists beyond a few isolated descriptions and photographs .
5 They proved to have no stomach for a fight with only Steve Regeling showing any semblance of spirit .
6 This stipulated that they had to have no less than 100,000 members " with the signature and number of the election list for each one of them " .
7 The few who maintained they had had no benefit from their training were all apprentices .
8 Unusually for her and Sheila , they had had no contact with each other .
9 They had had no idea that anything was amiss .
10 He stood by his Department 's actions , and said they had had no option but to do what they did , in the way they did it .
11 Many , he said , were convinced that they had had no managerial experience , yet they had successfully brought up children , run a home , and far more .
12 In a recent survey of consultant staff supervising preregistration house officers in Yorkshire 79% admitted that they had had no training in educational method , yet three quarters stated that they would like it .
13 The first that Winchester knew of the decision in regard to which they had had no opportunity to make any prior representations , was when the copy announced itself upon their fax machine on 31 October .
14 Winchester 's complaints that they had had no opportunity to make any representation and that they lacked particulars of the allegations which were made against them , met with no response from Lautro .
15 Winchester complained that they had had no opportunity to make any representations , and that they lacked particulars of the allegations made against them , to which there was no direct response from Lautro .
16 For those living in residential care , more than half did not know the difference between private and public homes ( p. 187 ) , whilst two-thirds of residents said they had had no choice as to which home they might enter .
17 Some subject board chairmen were adamant that they were not prepared to implement a policy that they had had no hand in shaping .
18 They had had no indication that anything had gone wrong , but there had been no firm news from Stockholm since before the flight .
19 But they had had no indication .
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