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

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1 Provided that the purchaser did not have actual or constructive notice of the prior assignment at the time the asset sale agreement was completed , the purchaser is not prejudiced , if between completion and giving notice to the debtor , the purchaser discovers the existence of a prior assignment by the vendor ( see Mutual Life Assurance Society v Langley [ 1886 ] 32 Ch D 460 ) .
2 And you can not have ordinary and royal at the same time .
3 As a bad sign of liberated times , the opposition tried to call a press conference on the morning of Mr Baker 's arrival , only to find it did not have official permission to do so .
4 Some detectors — Fieldmaster and Pulse Technology for example — do not have separate battery compartments .
5 Empiricism , as a theory of how we acquire concepts , requires there to be something which is both a ‘ state of consciousness ’ and such that it does not have logical conditions , that is , is unlike a would-be belief .
6 The classic story is that of the blues singer Ma Rainey , contracted to a company which did not have electrical recording when it became publicized in 1926 .
7 A module password must be supplied if you do not have automatic access to the module .
8 A password must be supplied if you do not have automatic access to the module .
9 A password must be supplied if you do not have automatic access to the module .
10 A module password must be supplied if you do not have automatic access to the module .
11 A module password must be supplied if you do not have automatic access to the module .
12 Note that the child does not have automatic party status when an application is made for a s8 order except in the circumstances specified in ( iii ) and ( iv ) above although he can apply for party status as explained below .
13 This endorsement should be applied where the policyholder also runs a business from the premises or the policyholder does not have sole occupancy of the building .
14 Moreover , they are often flown by early solo pilots who do not have much experience of flying them or of solo aerotowing .
15 For those who do not have much real competence in other languages , there is the possibility of coming to terms with poems in the older , more remote forms of English .
16 At low frequencies the signals do not have much carrying capacity , but go too high and the oxygen and hydrogen molecules in the atmosphere can actually vibrate in sympathy with the radio waves , absorbing the signals .
17 Mr Young does not have much time for fancy patterns with three dimensional ‘ fiddly ’ bits .
18 Since Paribas 's rival Banque Indosuez won the insurance company , Victoire , analysts believe that Paribas did not have much choice but to look for a suitable target in the insurance field .
19 Mrs Thatcher did not have much time for the body and abolished it after the election victory in 1983 — an example perhaps of her dislike for so-called ‘ professional ’ advice that purports to be above party politics .
20 Stone might not have much to say about the past hundred years , but the shadow of the present undoubtedly hangs over the book .
21 In fact , Marx and Engels did not have much choice among anthropologists because most of them were heirs to the philosophical tradition which went back to Locke and which glorified private property .
22 On one occasion when Tolkien tore a ligament playing squash , and was told that he would be confined to his bed for ten weeks , Lewis went to see him — but , as Warnie recorded , he ‘ found Madame [ i.e. Tolkien 's wife ] there , so could not have much conversation with him ’ .
23 They may not have much impact on the result of Namibia 's election .
24 SYDNEY WOODERSON and Zola Budd did not have much in common but they knew a special achievement and a peculiar failure .
25 If it pays reparations , Iraq will not have much oil money left .
26 If you were to take a pencil and cross out every verse in the New Testament which refers to the resurrection or to the idea that Jesus Christ is alive , you would not have much of the New Testament left .
27 The image so constructed is not an indigenous creation ; for although its component parts are all from local materials , some of them are solicited and may not have much value or relevance in Zuwaya eyes .
28 Otherwise the doyen of all sports may not have much of a future .
29 If the children in Durham Cathedral do not have a sense of what it would cost them to break the vow of sanctuary they can not have much interest vested in keeping it .
30 Land Rovers do not self centre very much because in common with most beam axled four wheel drive vehicles they do not have much of a caster angle on the front axle .
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