Example sentences of "do not yet have " in BNC.

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1 Sheepishly I had to admit that I did not yet have one .
2 The proposal did not yet have concrete facts to back it up .
3 The kingdom of Italy , the second big new state to emerge from the wars of the mid-century , had only to deal with a few French-speaking communities and some Germans in Venetia ; it did not yet have to face a minorities problem .
4 However , US officials claimed that COCOM rules on the export of machine tools could not be relaxed because COCOM countries did not yet have " common standards " of effective protection .
5 They did not yet have the economic means to raise enough hard currencies to pay for their oil and gas imports from the Soviet Union , and most of them were burdened with heavy levels of external debt , also denominated in hard currencies .
6 He did not yet have a chancery of his own , but it seems he did have his own chapel , that is , a team of household chaplains ( presumably equipped with relics ) .
7 If we do not yet have the solution to the problem of consciousness , we are at least working towards it within the right framework .
8 I do this not only because the issues are easier to grasp in the case of perception than in the case of voluntary movement , but also because neurophysiologists of movement are less prone to wild claims than neurophysiologists of perception : most of the former would admit that we do not yet have the faintest idea how voluntary activity is able to utilize or over-ride reflex pathways ; how we mobilize so-called ‘ motor programmes ’ when we need them ; or even where in the nervous system voluntary movement is initiated .
9 Renters are not ‘ down-and-outs ’ , but those who do not yet have the opportunity to own a home , though they may well do so in later life .
10 Yet , as we shall see below , the prediction of the activities of natural and man-influenced environmental systems requires an understanding of the interaction of processes that , in many cases , we simply do not yet have .
11 ‘ I do not yet have a programme for 1984/5 and we always hope to send staff on courses as they are advertised , so this is n't programmed … ’
12 Most listed companies do not yet have enough independent directors to fulfil the roles Cadbury allots them , and it is even doubtful whether enough individuals of the right calibre are available for these positions , particularly in view of the heavy legal responsibilities that any company director incurs .
13 Adolescent girls do not yet have the lid of society fitting tightly on their bubbling psyches — and we have , therefore , the phenomenon of frenzied screaming at rock stars , or wild dancing , as an outlet for some of this ‘ night energy ’ .
14 We do not yet have any way of knowing .
15 Both sides promise what they do not yet have . ’
16 In the short term , disappointment at this result may be tempered by the knowledge that we do not yet have the burden of the large numbers of additional students already taken by some of the immediate winners in this competition .
17 Phone back within twenty-four hours to report progress even if you do not yet have the answer .
18 Reconstituted families will become increasingly common but do not yet have a clear identity in British social life .
19 We do not yet have any significant evidence regarding the permanence of the jobs created by regional policy and we will look at labour mobility programmes below .
20 Unfortunately we do not yet have good methods to control the quantity of protein produced , and overproduction could adversely affect normal tissue .
21 However , Glashow himself remarked that the Nobel committee really took rather a gamble , because we do not yet have particle accelerators of high enough energy to test the theory in the regime where unification between the electromagnetic forces , carried by the photon , and the weak forces , carried by the W + , W - , and Z , really occurs .
22 Although we do not yet have a proper quantum theory of gravity , let alone one that unifies it with the other physical interactions , we do have an idea of some of the features it should have .
23 We may have a system of " one person one vote " , but Liberals and Social Democrats point out that we do not yet have a system of " one person one vote one value " since some votes are more equal than others .
24 We do not yet have a complete consistent theory that unifies general relativity and quantum mechanics , but we do know a number of the features it should have .
25 Although , at this stage , there is still some mismatch between policy and practice since the research findings revealed that some children do not yet have access to an effective modern language curriculum .
26 Although we have now developed good links between business and secondary schools where companies try to interest pupils , we do not yet have enough tie-ups between primary schools and local businesses .
27 I do not yet have the exact date but I expect it will be some time during March or April — more likely April .
28 Perhaps we do not yet have the tools for a scientific resolution of this task and this is where Utopian thinking may aid us in identifying our political goals .
29 Last week , six months after the Wrexham factory opened , Intermagnetics acknowledged that it does not yet have a VHS licence .
30 Ethiopia does not yet have a strong scientific community , and it would be criminal if foreign researchers were to plunder the material without assisting in the development of their host 's own research capabilities .
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