Example sentences of "i [verb] [not/n't] having " in BNC.

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1 Dear Boy , It must be very difficult for you sometimes I expect not having anyone and having to do all the shopping and cooking for yourself I know that when I was working I certainly could not have managed on my own , coming home tired and then making dinner your own dinner and then going upstairs to do some more work , what sort of life is that , though I know all about that because of course I did do that for three years almost , and I know how much happier I was when I knew there was someone waiting for me and having the dinner ready and keeping the house clean and all those things , or perhaps you people do n't think those things are important .
2 I started not having much time for the French and the Walloons , which is to say the French-speaking Belgians , when I found myself among them in 1944 .
3 I miss not having one .
4 I often think I miss not having someone with whom to share the joys of Dickie , far more than I miss having someone with whom to share my worries .
5 As I turned back , I regretted not having asked the driver if he had seen our Land Rover .
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