Example sentences of "not have [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Even if this is difficult to provide , candidates should not have to wait around in a very public area .
2 Cash 's workers did not have to go out to the sound of the factory bell or whistle , but simply went upstairs from home to workshop , and thus kept a little of the independence they prized .
3 That way true supporters would have got the vouchers and would not have lost out in the draw . ’
4 It is too late for British Telecom to return to its old ways if only because the public now knows that it does not have to put up with a telephone system built for the 1950s .
5 The position of women has changed in a number of ways , such that a wife does not have to put up with an unsatisfactory marriage in the way that her mother might well have done .
6 The present players do not have to put up with the old ‘ Chicken Run . ’
7 If she had not met the man at that particular moment , she would not have gone out to the highway and she would not have met Flynn .
8 They would not have pressed on with the kind of arguments they actually did use , probing the statute , obsessed with the question whether one decision was more consistent with its text , or spirit , or the right relation between it and the rest of law .
9 On 11 November 1918 bells and cheers rang out all over France on Armistice morning , and Modigliani can not have missed out on the celebrations .
10 I could not have looked out of the window if I had tried , the chores were all done , and there was nothing whatever to do except sit at that table and write .
11 Had the Wessex novels been written earlier , when places off the beaten track were inaccessible , or nearer our own time , when we have become sated with effortless mobility , ‘ Wessex ’ might not have caught on in the way that it did .
12 The broader track from the Horse Fair was better for riding ; he would not have to pass by on the narrow path where he had stumbled over Aldhelm 's body .
13 They would not have come up with the rest of the cash for at least another year .
14 To heighten concern about the Convention , Broken Promise could not have come out at a better time .
15 The change in rebates would not have come about without the Conservative Government .
16 The Fontainebleau abatement would not have come about without the Conservative Government .
17 Does my right hon. Friend agree that that huge increase in real income clearly demonstrates the overall success of Conservative policies and would not have come about without the tax cuts that all families have experienced ?
18 But he could not have come back at a more opportune time as far as Selkirk are concerned .
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