Example sentences of "do [adv] have power " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps only if you did not have power : Beaton from St Andrews came to Arbroath in 1524 : the Abbey contributed to the lifestyle and wellbeing of his mistress , a fecund Miss Ogilvy , and their seven bastards .
2 But Chief Ngqika , through whom Somerset worked , did not have power to carry this out .
3 Hitherto , police and local authorities thought that they did not have power to deal with it adequately .
4 In the final analysis students , although able to generate new ideas and disseminate them within a limited circle of people , do not have power and are no match for the military .
5 From this perspective , therefore , employers do not have power over employees , they do not give them instructions , but rather are involved in a process of constant renegotiation of the employment contract .
6 What happened in the days before freezers I mean well like going back to this you know when folk did n't have power .
7 ‘ You do n't have powers of virement , surely ? ’
8 The extraction activities began at Druridge bay many years ago and my right hon. Friend does not have powers to initiate environmental assessments in such circumstances .
9 This rule derives from the SIB Core Rules and is one which the SFA does not have power to derogate from without the SIB 's consent .
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