Example sentences of "[pron] [not/n't] have " in BNC.

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1 It started with a piece of foolishness that could have got me into a deal of trouble had I not have had a wise check in time from the inspector .
2 And besides , did I not have a scientific mind and training ?
3 Would I or would I not have liked to inherit an estate , even one of modest dimensions ?
4 Did I not have the spiritual strength ?
5 How could I not have been happy for him ?
6 Did I not have good reason to be angry with the man ? ’
7 But since I can never have Fergus , not ever , why should I not have Raynor ?
8 How could I not have known ? ’
9 ‘ Do I not have any rights ? ’
10 ‘ What might I not have done if I 'd had my own clubs for the first two rounds ? ’
11 I told myself that not only had I not had a choice , but that in fact I had n't really needed to make one .
12 Had I not had to do that , to meet the high spending levels of local authorities , that £50 million could have been available for housing .
13 I would not have learnt of this paper so quickly ( and perhaps not at all ) had I not had access to the Internet .
14 SOMEONE not having the authority to do so , sells or otherwise disposes of goods which do not belong to him .
15 It was more than compensation for my not having annexed the all-comers record earlier at Portsmouth because of a stronger than allowable following wind .
16 The pressure from London , however , was unrelenting : ‘ Gould has been so clamorous lately ’ , Lear wrote to Jardine , ‘ at my not having done any Birds of Europe for him , that I must do a batch for him without further delay . ’
17 Chris was a learner driver at this time , and he used to drive me to hospital ; driving practice for him , but a great relief for me not to have to drive myself .
18 The funeral directors ' lobby is very strong ; I suppose it was naïve of me not to have realized before that they would clamp down hard on any wholesaler who dared to step out of line and supply the public direct .
19 She 's open-minded , and a single parent : maybe that has something to do with it and with me not having a husband it made it easier for her to come in and see me sometimes .
20 Obviously I ca n't do anything dramatic overnight , due to circumstances , what with my little girl being a ward of court , and me not having a home .
21 There is as much chance of them having it , as them not having it .
22 And I can understand them not having the pricing right , I do n't think they 've spent long enough working out what the prices of things are .
23 So they reverted to their original position : that as neither of them missed sex , it was OK for them not to have it .
24 I think most people have too , just that society tells them not to have about certain issues .
25 and they 're doing it again and again and again , it suits them , it suits the ones that are really rich to have ordinary people struggling like that and it suits them not to have that two hundred pounds a week going in to help those people and they 're the people who it suits who will decide whether that two hundred pounds a week goes to help on the mortgage or put them into what is it , a bed and , a bed and breakfast ?
26 Yet another way in which not having a bank account makes people more likely to fall into the non-chooser group , the automatic users of one or other type of credit , is that people without bank accounts are likely to be paid weekly , in cash .
27 Unfortunately I did not fully understand that the usefulness of the machine was limited by its memory capacity and the extent to which not having a hard disk would limit my son 's use of the machine .
28 I told ye not to have anythin' to do with Una O'Malley .
29 She asked him if he would lift the bicycle over a stile for her , she not having realized there was a stile to be crossed when she had embarked over the fields by herself .
30 Ought she not to have said that ?
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