Example sentences of "[noun] do [not/n't] have " in BNC.
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1 | These words do not have an absolute meaning , since it varies according to context . |
2 | There are two reasons for this : ( a ) the correct words do not have a proven semantic relationship ( unlike the semantic pairs ) , and ( b ) the control words are not artificially selected but instead are random orthographic derivations of the correct words and therefore not necessarily unrelated . |
3 | Bible words do not have magical powers in themselves , but because all words express ideas , and ideas lie behind action , the word of God is a mighty weapon to influence men 's convictions and conduct . |
4 | The grapheme is the dominant unit ( since , although most — ead words do not have ‘ ee ’ pronunciation , a large majority of the subjects gave this pronunciation ) but not the only one . |
5 | A well-designed communication structure can do much to minimize this by recognizing the fact that words do not have specific meanings until they are defined for a particular purpose . |
6 | These traditional guidelines do n't have to be rigidly adhered to — it 's quite common these days for everyone to lend a hand whether on a practical or financial level . |
7 | Although the guidelines do not have the force of law , they do influence the doctors ' judgement . |
8 | The guidelines do not have the force of law but are persuasive given the power of institutional shareholders . |
9 | The message of de Gaulle the politician was that national renewal did not have to succeed national disaster ; it could be achieved through a reform in the organization of the French state . |
10 | And Labour did not have a monopoly of CND-leaning members or policies . |
11 | At Friends of the Earth , Jonathan Porritt similarly fought a long and largely successful battle to demonstrate that efficiency and negotiation with the opposition do n't have to mean sell-out . |
12 | We all welcome his precision in noting the fact that the Opposition do not have a proper policy . |
13 | ‘ We try to play as many venues as possible close to major cities so that fans do n't have to travel too far . |
14 | Big Flame did n't have permanent leaders , but it did have superstars . |
15 | Piers did not have meat , but only cheese , loaves of beans and bran and various vegetables , and it was on these that he would have to live until Lammas and the new harvest . |
16 | Nevertheless , petition-drawers did not have a particularly good reputation among Sinhalese . |
17 | The characters in the lists do not have specific weapons . |
18 | For example , 127 out of 196 schools did not have a single English textbook in grade one and 80 per cent had no maths books . |
19 | While many schools did not have a full complement of teachers , the Ministry was unable to create new posts for lack of funds . |
20 | It is not clear whether some schools did not have the instruments available as requested or whether pupils decided not to use them . |
21 | It means one in four schools do not have a full staff . |
22 | And more importantly , most rural schools do n't have electricity , so the television programmes could only be used in urban areas . |
23 | Well thank you Chairman , I have to go back to last Wednesday afternoon , when I had a telephone call from a reporter from the Eastern Daily Press asking me to make a statement on the press release by Suffolk County Council stating that the Bungay bypass has been abandoned well Chairman I have to say that I was somewhat erm put out , because I did I disappoint I think because they , the Highway Department did n't have the courtesy to inform me first , and you can well imagine how I felt er having received this news . |
24 | Although garden steps do n't have to conform to Building Regulations , steps which lead from the house to the patio are designated as being part of the house , so they do . |
25 | One journalist asked him about " The Love Life of J. Alfred Prufrock " and he replied gravely , " I 'm afraid that J. Alfred Prufrock did n't have much of a love life " . |
26 | However , some compounds do not have constant integral ratios . |
27 | Special units do not have the extended hierarchies of schools , the majority having no more than three or four teaching staff and a secretary . |
28 | Core and optional units do not have to be studied as discrete units or in a set order . |
29 | 47% of families asking for help from the Family Welfare Association did not have enough money left to feed themselves . |
30 | Organizations do not have objectives per se ; the objectives will reflect the objectives of those people involved in the organization . |