Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] not have a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may not have a lot to give but what I 've got I 'll give to you |
| 2 | Sandy was already in the side , and I got talking to him again , Calero was struggling , and I said I might not have a bag for the Ryder Cup . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll not have a babby in the place , I told them . |
| 4 | Perhaps I could rule Scotland without a man , but I could not have a child without one . |
| 5 | I 'd not have a child at my age . |
| 6 | And I will not have a saboteur in this house . ’ |
| 7 | Unfortunately , what constitutes reasonable time is n't clearly defined under British law , and if a court thinks you 've taken too long to register your complaint , you may not have a case . |
| 8 | Of course , you may not have a choice about where you live , particularly if you are a student in halls of residence , or a disabled person with special requirements . |
| 9 | It was Grizel Huntley 's own view that her brother had not been fooled at all but had been charmed and diverted by a dashing girl thirty years his junior , and had seen no reason at all why she should not have a share of his considerable estate when that left a very decent down-setting for his niece as well . |
| 10 | She should still have been able to get a seat , but she should not have a carriage practically to herself . |
| 11 | He thought she might not have a heart , or tried to explain away her indifference by imagining she were made of obsidian through and through . |
| 12 | You might not have a problem |
| 13 | I mean so even something 's like this on the organic , you might not have a clue what polyethylene is or polypropylene or anything else , but you can read the pie chart and work out what what 's going on . |
| 14 | However , she recently asked what it was all for if she could not have a child . |
| 15 | She would not have a claim for the loss of her child . |
| 16 | In academic , exploratory research where the results are not to be analysed and presented in statistical fashion a research worker may feel that he or she can not have an assistant to help with interviews since the whole approach is very subjective and non-statistical . |
| 17 | She has been told by the local hospital that she can not have an appointment until June 1993 . |
| 18 | You can not have a week where you have n't got any appointments . |
| 19 | He won that actually on appeal because he said he needed to raise the funds for a project he 'd got in mind and they allowed him twenty eight days in the first year , he now carries on fourteen days without planning permission every year , but give him credit he does run it very well , er and you can not fault him , but we in our area do actually issue licences , you can not have a car boot sale or market stall without a licence and I personally have run the charity markets in er the village high street and got a licence at the cost of a pound . |
| 20 | And you can not have a situation where the the sort of almost the norm is , Any difficult decision the government is gon na have to take , there 'll be a dozen colleagues who say , not for us . |
| 21 | She did not do much for the female stereotype , but she did do away with the idea that you can not have a woman as boss . |
| 22 | You can not have an evening with no booze ! |
| 23 | As I said we may not have a set up but if we have n't we 'll set one now . |
| 24 | The problem however is that were it simply to be said of Jesus that he was a human like any other who lived in history we should not have a Christology . |
| 25 | We should not have a discount and rebate system . |
| 26 | I see no reason why we should not have a pension scheme connected to restructuring , but the aid is supposed to affect the very small farms directly . |
| 27 | We could not have a debate in Committee and the House deserves serious answers on this extremely important issue . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , yes , maybe , ’ said the same boy , ‘ but perhaps we need not have a teacher — perhaps we could have a proper person . ’ |
| 29 | Until they play against teams of the quality of Italy and Yugoslavia , we shall not have a clue . |
| 30 | If we did not have certain terms , for instance if we did not have a word ‘ orange ’ as well as a word ‘ yellow ’ , it is easy to imagine that we would not have a concept of the corresponding colours ; indeed the fact that there is nothing natural or necessary about colour terms is proved , as one of Saussure 's successors argued ( Hjelmslev 1961 : 52ff. ) by the fact that different languages divide up the colour spectrum differently . |