Example sentences of "have not a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have not a strong mind , or will , nor am I unselfish , and so knowing well my faults I ask you to help me . |
| 2 | They may giggle and act as though they have not a serious thought in their heads , but they know exactly what they are up to . |
| 3 | The Yankees went on to assemble an unequalled record of 22 World Series victories ; generations of Sox fans have not a single one to cherish . |
| 4 | ‘ I have not a single novel here . ’ |
| 5 | But the fact remains that , in the matter of Marius Steen 's death , we have not a solitary shred of evidence to go on . |
| 6 | BELVILLE : Pamela , I am thoroughly satisfied with your conduct hitherto and you shall find that you have not a brutal or ungenerous husband . |
| 7 | You wonder that it should seem to me at first all illusion But how natural — It is true of me … very true … that I have not a high appreciation of what passes in the world under the name of love ; & that a distrust of the thing had grown to be a habit of mind with me when I knew you first . |
| 8 | I 'm afraid I have n't a spare copy to forward to you even on a loan basis , one never allows for the contingencies which arise . |
| 9 | ‘ I have n't a living relation that I know of . ’ |
| 10 | I mean , I have n't a bloody clue ! |
| 11 | Thank you , and I think the only other thing I need is erm you have n't a small caster sugar have you ? |
| 12 | I really have n't a fucking |
| 13 | ‘ We have n't a free surgical bed today , and , by some chance , today we are quiet . |
| 14 | It 's hard to decide what you can do if you do n't know how much money you can get , and it 's hard to decide what something will cost if you have n't a clear idea of what you want to do . |
| 15 | For one thing , they have n't a proper infrastructure . |
| 16 | ‘ Have n't a single brain among them . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I have n't a single coin with me , my dear , ’ said Fagin . |
| 18 | I had already loosened the overcoat and was thinking as I looked at him , This very minute you are going on the longest journey a man ever takes and you have n't a frigging clue . |