Example sentences of "and not have " in BNC.

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1 We 've not , we 've been out since about eleven o'clock and not had a drink .
2 Today we were close enough to the front of the plane to have a newspaper in English , and not have to settle for one printed in a strange dialect of Latvian ( or whatever it is that they use for those that are always left at the end ) .
3 Coventry , however , claim the queues were caused by late-arriving supporters , and that there is no way Clarkson can have arrived at 2.15 and not have been in the ground by 3.10 .
4 She ‘ ran away ’ to London in order to get sleep and rest and not have to talk to so many people every day . ’
5 As most FFR ( 24v ) vehicles have many surplus wires and relays fitted when in easiest and cheapest way of converting to 12v is to buy a 12v wiring loom for a civvy L/R , 12v alternator and bracket , battery carrier , distributor , coil , starter motor , flasher unit and of course bulbs and headlamps Remove the resistor from the heater fan and wiper motors and rewire to the civvy pattern This way you can now have a third front seat and not have any potentially dangerous surplus wiring If you like originality then a simple change of distributor and leads allows normal spark plugs to be used with a 24v system
6 ‘ We both knew we would go to university and not have to get rubbish jobs like a lot of our mates , ’ says Gedge .
7 You ca n't get to be nearly two thousand years old and not have few cobwebs on you .
8 It is recorded somewhat ruefully that , after years of struggle , when the Veterinarian had won its fight to get the course lengthened , students who had previously been apprenticed for three or four years to a practitioner claimed they at least ought to be able to leave the College after 12 months , and not have to stay the same period — two years — as the non-apprenticed .
9 My objective is to move on to fresh ground and not have to return to this particular patch .
10 There , as there was no performance on a Monday , I could get back to the melin on Sunday morning and not have to leave before Tuesday afternoon .
11 In recent years , it 's been nice to know that I could decide to take my wife Lizzie on Concorde and not have to ask permission from the bank manager , but I 've never really gone in for extravagances — they all add up to too many paper rounds .
12 Must be normal bloke and preferably have run with some type of working class street gang and not have a domineering mum or anything
13 The positive things that have come out of the divorce are that I have a much better relationship with my children and I can read a book in bed and not have a jealous partner by my side trying to prevent me .
14 In cases falling within this protected class , security given by the surety would , in certain circumstances , be unenforceable notwithstanding that the creditor might have had no knowledge of and not have been responsible for the vitiating feature of the transaction .
15 And question ten , you should have the word Preventable and words to the effect Should not have been in that position and not have assumed that the other driver was going to do what he eventually did do .
16 It 's strange to be in Strathspeld , to be in the house and not have seen Mr and Mrs Gould .
17 Mum was given a choice : either to stay in the caravan they were living in and not have me home , or move into a flat so I could live with them .
18 For him it held a special appeal ; the one day of the week he could break bread with his family and not have to feel that they were only loaned to him for the while — his son Joshua had no business to go to , his grandson Jacob no college lectures .
19 a and not have to posts .
20 She had seldom lied to her friend , but she knew that she could have described to her a proletarian custom whereby retired coalmen ate live eel-worms and not have been disbelieved .
21 You may have seen the home of your dreams and not have a penny saved up to pay for it .
22 ‘ And you would have been a ready-made rich lady , and not have to marry a gentleman . ’
23 Kevin Doyle of Caledonian Holdings [ the owners ] wants to keep the site in good order and not have it used as a car park as at present .
24 But the processing capability is in itself , no matter how good the program , only half the benefit ; the other half is derived from being able to get the answers when they are wanted and not have to wait for them .
25 They can come in for a meal or a show and not have to worry about last trains , or driving back .
26 Kevin Doyle of Caledonian Holdings ( the owners ) wants to keep the site in good order and not have it used as a car park as at present .
27 ‘ I feel fine and in any case I wanted to be here in person and not have to watch you on television .
28 A good store could manage 10 feet of shelving on books about language and not have got past C for Chomsky .
29 It is obvious , by the very nature of things , that the Scottish National party could win all 72 seats in Scotland and not have a majority in the House .
30 So the primary principle is actually the opposite of that , it 's irrational , it 's illogical , it can think er six impossible things before breakfast and not have the slightest difficulty with it .
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