Example sentences of "do not have [det] " in BNC.

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31 Convents of mere women probably did not have much access to precious books in those days before printing .
32 Whether or not these relationships cut through any red tape I do not know , but the red tape did not have much of a chance in these circumstances .
33 But she did n't have to ask : Comrade Andrew did not have much time for Jasper .
34 The cloze scores for the two conditions , normal and scrambled , hardly differed at all ( 49 per cent for the normal ; 46 per cent for the scrambled ) , which suggested that the reordering did not have much effect .
35 The effect of this was that Central Office , for all its generosity , did not have much control over the selection of candidates in places where the man selected might actually win , and this did not change much before 1914 .
36 She still did not have much use for him personally ; he , too , was twenty-one , they were exactly the same age take a week or so , and very sure of himself , too sure , even for her taste .
37 She did not have much time and believed it would have saved his job .
38 He realized Oliver did not have much experience of the world .
39 The war in Abyssinia did not have much effect on the people of Fontanellato .
40 ( The Shah at this time did not have much authority ) .
41 We did not have much time to smarten up the old girl and it took much hard work to soften the ravages of time .
42 I listened with interest to the hon. Member for Gordon ( Mr. Bruce ) when he said that the Labour party did not have much interest in or seek to represent the Monktonhall miners .
43 I did promise not to mention David Nieman 's accident that day ; but needless to say a pigeon did not have much respect for a dinner suit .
44 She did not have much baggage with her , as most of her belongings , accumulated in her two years ' stay in New York , had been sent ahead by sea .
45 This time no expression came over their faces and he knew they did not have much time to live .
46 He had a gilt-edged opportunity to beat Stephen Hendry , so far the man of the season with four first prizes , in the Stormseal UK Open at Preston , but missed a simple pink when leading 22-0 in the deciding frame and did not have another shot .
47 He had a gilt-edged opportunity to beat Stephen Hendry , so far the man of the season with four first prizes , in the Stormseal UK Open at Preston , but missed a simple pink when leading 22-0 in the deciding frame and did not have another shot .
48 The group did not have another discussion about wages for housework as such , although they did for some months follow Ruth 's prepared reading list — an introductory series of Marxist texts , and the issue of wages for housework emerged again through that , in a theoretical discussion .
49 Even towns which were associated with particular manufactures did not have more than half of their occupied populations employed in them .
50 My husband did not have enough marks to pay the bill , so he offered to pay the equivalent amount in Sterling .
51 Bolshevik sources reveal that about half the population of the guberniia did not have enough to eat by then , and the position was no better by spring of 1922 .
52 It was a route she chose originally because she did not have enough capital to expand at the rate business demanded .
53 The Death Grant had been introduced before the war to help families who did not have enough money to bury their dead .
54 Houses built over garages , which did not have enough columns to damp the lateral motion , crumpled to the ground in San Francisco
55 Everyone came to her for advice , as if she did not have enough of her own problems to solve .
56 I did not have enough knowledge to enable me to make a complete computer model of the individual player 's contribution to the stroke .
57 They were borrowed from a nearby hotel when it was revealed that the castle did not have enough .
58 ‘ The force decided we did not have enough drivers to meet public demand and changed the format to push more through .
59 Not as much as I would like to be , however , as the night class I joined in September 1991 did not have enough support to run again at the beginning of this year .
60 It bore no relation to the Charter , it was n't irreverent and anti-establishment , the pictures were n't strong enough , it did not have enough on ethnicity or women , it was n't exciting , different , political or inspirational .
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