Example sentences of "he did [not/n't] have [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In Jones & Smith [ 1976 ] 3 All ER 54 ( CA ) , the occupier 's son had general permission to enter the house but he did not have permission to come in with a friend to steal two televisions , despite the father 's saying that his son would never be a trespasser in his house .
2 It was obvious he did not have pockets full of drugs .
3 He did not have indigestion although he ate ready salted crisps with his whisky .
4 This meant some easing of the burden , which he liked , but it also meant that he was not Prime Minister , which he also liked being , that he did not have Chequers , for which his affection was second only to that of MacDonald , and that his salary as Lord President was £2000 instead of the £5000 which Secretaries of State as well as the Prime Minister were paid .
5 He did not have mother 's shrewdness , nor her education , and lacked the family support given to mother by her parents .
6 Mr Chambers said Mr Smith claimed he did not have £407 and , when he said he would take his Astra instead , Mr Smith said it had been sold .
7 But rather that in the incarnation God in Christ took on humanity ( the universal ) ; which is not to imply that he did not have particularities , which indeed one has to have to be human .
8 He did not have AIDS .
9 He did not have Alain 's humour or compassion .
10 He did not have time to dwell on the finer points of policy detail , and despite Kirk 's Ron-concurrence " he would have to send his telegram .
11 Over her shoulder , lying on the black leather upholstery of the back seat , he could see a black velour trilby which was vaguely familiar , though for the moment he did not have time to sort out exactly why or how .
12 He did not have time to study any more , and the long hours of work on the farm made him tired and dull .
13 He did not have time now to investigate his own feelings , but somewhere at the back of his mind was the thought that he was , himself , no idealist .
14 He did not have time to check his mirrors for police cars as he passed All Hallows-on-the-Wall and plunged into the long straight canyon of London Wall .
15 The runner , who has always protested that he is innocent , insists that the only reason he did not provide a sample at the 1991 GRE Cup meeting was that he did not have time before he had to go to work .
16 But you see , for all the boasting , he did n't have ego problems .
17 He told her he did n't have sex of any kind .
18 Rainman was the last one and he did n't have sex with her
19 Face it if if he did n't have Adam as a friend he 'd be definitely mateless .
20 A week later doctors told Dave Cameron , 47 , he did n't have cancer after all .
21 Pity he did n't have clothes on , they would have cushioned his fall a bit .
22 ‘ As far as I know he did n't have enemies or friends either , but I did n't know him very well . ’
23 Not because he did n't have faith in his own production .
24 Perhaps he did n't have gut reactions any more .
25 Sometimes , Britten seems to have written more naturally when he did n't have words to set .
26 Well he would do if he did n't have marks .
27 Russell at the bar , in fact , he did n't have plastic glasses , he had no glasses !
28 He did n't have meningitis , or scarlet fever .
29 Oh I , never said he did n't have Aids , but he 's never , he 's never said either has he ? , he 's never said he has or he has n't
30 John Barrett , who succeeded his lifelong friend as the BBC 's senior tennis commentator , said : ‘ It 's so sad that he did n't have time to enjoy his retirement .
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