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

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1 Who William was , we can only surmise , but he certainly did not have the intellectual capabilities of his brothers and sisters .
2 Our four English mystics may lack the imaginative and mythical depths of the great Kabbalists and Sufis , they may not be as daring and extreme as Eckhart and they certainly do not have the lyrical passion of the sixteenth century Spanish mystics St Teresa of Avila ( 1515–82 ) and St John of the Cross ( 1542–91 ) , but they bear witness to the profundity and intelligence of the new English spirituality of their day .
3 They certainly do not have the right to use their members ' contributions without their expressed permission , to subsidise the publication of a magazine which would otherwise be quite incapable of competing on a purely commercial basis .
4 We return to this point directly , but must first remark that , even if these adjectives do modify the verb , they certainly do not have the status of adverbs .
5 And they certainly do n't have a low opinion of him either ! ’
6 Nikolayeva certainly does not have the Horowitzian panache generally associated with Russian virtuosos — it is her mind and ears which are transcendental rather than her fingers — but that ‘ handicap ’ is actually a positive attribute since it makes for painstaking care and originality in all of her interpretations .
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