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

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1 When Mr Knighton announced his bid , the Panel says , he did not have any independent corporate finance advisers , nor lawyers advising him .
2 But he desired the little glass key , because he was a craftsman , and could see that it had taken masterly skill to blow all these delicate wards and barrel , and because he did not have any idea about what it was or might do , and curiosity is a great power in men 's lives .
3 Figures are hard to come by , but the recent report Trends in public library selection policies notes that 12 out of the 32 libraries surveyed kept ‘ some ’ information about allocations for stock revision ( suggesting that the remainder did not have any formal programmes of revision ) .
4 The readings output by Boguraev 's analyser did not have any scores associated with them , although some preferential information was used internally in constructing interpretations .
5 For one thing , the British people at that stage of history were not regarded as a nation still reliant on divine approval for their acts , and for another , they did not have any ancient writings purporting to endow them with territorial rights .
6 ‘ Fortunately , ’ managing director Hugh Collinson says , ‘ our season did not start until the third week in May , so we did not have any holidaymakers there when trouble flared up . ’
7 For example , gypsum was a common building material in Mycenae although Mycenae did not have any gypsum deposits .
8 It was not , therefore , a purpose designed polymer and yet it did not have any serious competitor until hydrogels emerged as potential contact lens materials some years later .
9 You did not have any influence at all over what they said .
10 Unlike France , Wales did not have any world class performers able to change the pattern of the game single-handedly , and were consequently unable to utilise the unexpectedly large amount of possession they won .
11 But they did escape with some cash and costume jewellery which did not have any great value but which was important sentimentally to me .
12 And the birth of the Universe , if some current theories are to be believed , depended on particles that did not have any physical existence at all .
13 Since the antimatter particle did not have any existence before , the Universe has received an injection of extra energy ; on the other hand , it has lost the energy of the particle that fell into the black hole , so things seem to have evened themselves out .
14 He recorded two albums in one , ‘ Survival ’ and ‘ Uprising ’ , he did not have any patience , not even with The I-Threes .
15 The cells did not have any form of integral sanitation and each block had a central toilet and shower unit .
16 Curzon did not have any very fixed position on the issue , but he was naturally furious when he discovered the extent of his exclusion .
17 She did not have any addresses of friends , or family .
18 My body was all of a piece , it did not have any seams .
19 The ‘ snake ’ did not have any provision for strong currency nations to help the weak , nor did it provide for the harmonisation of national economic policies .
20 Count 1 alleged the obtaining of property by deception contrary to section 15(1) of the Theft Act 1968 , the particulars being that on or about 16 March 1988 the appellant dishonestly obtained from the Halifax Building Society a cheque for £150,000 by falsely representing ( a ) that his basic annual income was £90,000 , ( b ) that he had never been bankrupt and did not have any judgment or proceedings for debt outstanding and ( c ) that he did not have any bank or other loans or charge/credit card debts .
21 Count 1 alleged the obtaining of property by deception contrary to section 15(1) of the Theft Act 1968 , the particulars being that on or about 16 March 1988 the appellant dishonestly obtained from the Halifax Building Society a cheque for £150,000 by falsely representing ( a ) that his basic annual income was £90,000 , ( b ) that he had never been bankrupt and did not have any judgment or proceedings for debt outstanding and ( c ) that he did not have any bank or other loans or charge/credit card debts .
22 It will be seen , however , that although the Rules required that if the notice related to and was prejudicial to a person other than a member , a copy of the notice must be served upon him , such a person not only did not have any prior opportunity of making representations why the notice should not be issued , but was not given , under the Rules , the right to apply to set it aside , nor any right to appeal against the notice .
23 The third patient was a Jewish woman who had been born in Tunisia ( a cluster of cases of the mutation has occurred in such patients ) ; she did not have any known familial history of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease ) .
24 Further deletions up to nucleotide -114 did not have any further influence on activity .
25 Because she did not have any preparation for pregnancy or birth , her labour and delivery were quite difficult , complicated by her having curvature of the spine which was not realised at such short notice .
26 Christine Mills did not have any really influential friends but Taczek certainly did .
27 Most workers were unclear about what their marginal tax rates were , and consequently did not have any very clearly calculated response .
28 Berlin equally did not have any kind of status until very late in the day in publishing , literature , theatre , and painting .
29 It was at the conference in the Vatican mentioned earlier that I first put forward the suggestion that maybe time and space together formed a surface that was finite in size but did not have any boundary or edge .
30 This was particularly apparent in all arts areas at ‘ Pope John Paul ’ , where even though the music and drama departments did not have any formalized assessment pattern , the degree of interaction between staff and pupils produced a very high level of self-awareness and understanding among the children about their work .
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