Example sentences of "not have [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 These , it is important to stress , are generalizations — there are always individuals or subcultures that may not have such orientations .
2 If we do not have such rights then , it may be asked , what do we have ?
3 Studies with Down 's Syndrome children in particular have indicated that if these children are provided with enriched opportunities for developing pre-linguistic abilities , their understanding and production of language is enhanced compared to children who do not have such opportunities ( Bricker and Bricker 1973 ; McClean and Snyder 1978 ) .
4 I am surprised that the hon. Gentleman thinks that I should not have such occasions with business men .
5 This does not mean , of course , that the others did not have such buildings .
6 She was new to the country and did not have many friends .
7 Jake may not have many teeth yet but developing a sweet tooth now could lead to decay later .
8 They do not have many soldiers .
9 As I hear it , you may not have many days in which to get back home ! ’
10 They do not have many takers .
11 Such elders may be stoically enduring remediable suffering , have internalised an ageist view that old folks should not have many desires ‘ at their time of life ’ , or hold a belief that it is wrong to want things , or to be assertive .
12 It costs a fortune to run and can not have many years left before scrapping , anyway .
13 If you do not have many outlets , or can not add extra lights , think of adding track-lighting to the ceiling since you can fix as many spots onto a track , trained to as many angles as you think it will take .
14 ‘ I am surprised that you do not have more enemies than friends here . ’
15 One could not have more standards , but there is no argument on that .
16 Any particular finite extension is simply an idea in our minds , and can not have more parts than the finite number we perceive it to have .
17 If people trained their dogs properly from the start we would not have these problems .
18 The approach used by Watts and Quimby does not have these problems , however , it encourages the subject to focus on the external environment in order to answer the question , moreover it makes the assumption that subjective risk is determined only by the chances of a near miss , it may clearly relate to other factors as well ( e.g. severity of consequences in an actual accident , presence of a police car , unpredictability of pedestrians ) .
19 Many ask , ‘ Is there any organisation that does not have these hang-ups ? ’
20 Even if the possession of essential components was crucial to man , which it is not , would it be justified to say that an animal which does not have these components could not feel pain ?
21 ‘ If the government does not have these conditions , I can not take any responsibility for what happens .
22 There is no reason why computer systems should not have these features but only if they are designed into them .
23 The relentless drive to attract more and more foreign investment ( high tech by preference , but practically any would do ) that characterized the 1980s continues and there are now very few countries anywhere in the world that do not have some incentives to attract FDI .
24 Bearing in mind the size of the KGB 's foreign operations it would be surprising if it did not have some successes .
25 An expert appointed to resolve all disputes under a construction contract will need to be given the powers of an arbitrator to review certificates issued under the contract , because an expert would not have those powers any more than the court does , unless the parties agree : Northern Regional Health Authority v Derek Crouch Construction Co Ltd [ 1984 ] 1 QB 644 , and 8.4.3 .
26 The principle probably does not apply in cases where the court does not have those powers .
27 Ordinary folk of the revolution should not have those things it had been decided .
28 I hope that coaches in this country , when they are coaching youngsters , will coach them so that they do not have those kinds of weaknesses .
29 ‘ You might not have any enemies , but I certainly do .
30 Thank god I was n't listening to Radio 5 , else I 'd probably not have any fingernails left with worry that they would n't put even one past Swindon .
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