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

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1 Not sorry to have a break .
2 Inevitably there are times and places when it is not possible to have a proper discussion on AIDS .
3 Sometimes when it is not possible to have a normal birth , a Caesarean section is performed .
4 Marcos said ‘ I 'm not afraid to have an election .
5 What we do have and have had for a long time in this country is an acceptance within our law and an acceptance within our definitions of freedom that there are responsibilities with freedom and those responsibilities in this particular case , we have long accepted the argument in this country , maybe not as much as erm , well more in fact than some of our colleagues abroad and maybe they could learn from us from this , but it is not acceptable to have the freedom to be unnecessarily cruel and in fox hunting we have a sport that is unnecessarily cruel , there are ways in which you can deal with rogue foxes , there are ways in which you can actually ensure that the fox community does not destroy the whole , er farming countryside .
6 I am saying that there could be an appeal to the Secretary of State and that therefore it is not appropriate to have a meeting .
7 His damn wife said it was not natural to have a room without a window .
8 Many escape and it is not unusual to have a blank day out hunting , when no fox is hunted mostly because of poor scenting conditions .
9 It is not unusual to have a sink water heater even where the rest of the house is supplied from a hot water storage cylinder .
10 ‘ In Australia you are not supposed to have a cleaner or someone to do things for you , there 's not such a class distinction .
11 In this approach the particle is not supposed to have a single history or path in space-time , as it would in a classical , nonquantum theory .
12 Memoranda made concrete and factual — real , as the world understands it — — operations that were often meant to stay in the world of abstraction ; schemes that Congress , and most members of the government , were not supposed to have the slightest inkling of .
13 My arguments concerning the broad possibilities and constraints given by the present structure of capitalist property are not supposed to have the status of a ready-made political programme , and in discussing the possibilities for investment planning as a fruitful avenue for socialist argument I make no pretence to have identified the means of conversion of ‘ social reason into social force ’ ( to use Marx 's formula ) .
14 Cos we 're not supposed to have the strong glues and it 's so much easier
15 Although West Germany was not supposed to have an independent foreign policy , the Chancellor effectively handled international affairs from his own office , helped by his assistant Herbert Blankenhorn .
16 It is not uncommon to have the outworks of an earthen castle associated with settlement remains , as at Rockingham in Northamptonshire or Kilpeck in Herefordshire .
17 Although not all had a continuous existence , Miss Green figured in their formation , or revival , often through providing or arranging introductory , short or Terminal courses to arouse interest and create student groups .
18 ( They do not all have the same ! )
19 Hydrangea florets can be picked and pressed in the autumn when they are a lovely green shade with reddish tinges , although you may have to choose your bush carefully as they do not all have the same density of colour .
20 And do we not all have the same right to be saved ?
21 Where data have a hierarchical structure or where units do not all have the same number of variates recorded ( due , for example , to different numbers of visits to a clinic ) , the more elaborate structure of a database will be needed .
22 All camcorders are fitted with an onboard microphone , and many but not all have a socket for monitoring the incoming or recorded sound on an earpiece or headphones ; many also provide a socket for plugging-in an extension microphone .
23 Choose your bureau with care , not all have a background in typography or design .
24 ‘ This equipment will prove very useful in testing premature babies we suspect might have hearing problems but who are not able to have the normal tests , ’ he said .
25 It is not essential to have a written agreement .
26 They are arguing that it is not fair to have the ‘ haves ’ and the ‘ have-nots ’ ; it 's not fair to have a north and south divide .
27 It is not fair to have a dog if you are unable to take it for walks — even a small lap dog .
28 They are arguing that it is not fair to have the ‘ haves ’ and the ‘ have-nots ’ ; it 's not fair to have a north and south divide .
29 Everyone has the right to a church funeral , and for the body to be taken to the church , but it is not necessary to have a service at a funeral whether it is a burial or a cremation .
30 It is not necessary to have a doctorate in housing management to understand why there is a homelessness crisis in London and throughout the country : the answer lies with Government policies .
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