Example sentences of "[verb] n't have [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when I said to Bob this morning was it Bob , I said do n't I do n't have a magic wand that 's gon na get rid of them but what I hope I 'm gon na give you over these two days is a system whereby you can use that and can support you so you 're able to effectively present despite having the nerves and be able to put over your point of view effectively , yeah ? |
| 2 | ‘ There are things we ca n't yet contemplate doing because even if we did we do n't have the processing power to take advantage of them . ’ |
| 3 | ( we do just do n't have the reputation for it ) . |
| 4 | And it was n't as effective but other than that I ca n't I do n't have the sort of the detailed information to er to refer to . |
| 5 | ‘ The original sleeping beauty , ’ said John , ‘ only she did n't have a prince to wake her . ’ |
| 6 | I did n't have a moment to spare . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ When I was sacked the workers stopped work — they did n't have a bloody ballot . ’ |
| 8 | I do n't mean she did n't have a name ; that was her name : ‘ Nothing ’ . |
| 9 | It was a conscious choice that I wanted to go into the company , but I did n't have a clear view as to what particular part of the business I was interested in . |
| 10 | Ironically , fate intervened and he never did make that his career , which is probably just as well , since when he was given the task many years later of steering British Aerospace into the private sector he crossed swords with more than a few civil servants and did n't have a lot of time for them . |
| 11 | There had once been a row at Goodwood when the scrutineers rejected Colin 's car because it did n't have a fireproof bulkhead . |
| 12 | He can never remember a time when he did n't have a detective to guard him , or private cars , planes or trains to transport him . |
| 13 | We had about six or seven weeks to finish the album and by the last week , I did n't have a vocal on two of the tracks and this is where it actually began — David writing on microphone . |
| 14 | The family did n't have a leg to stand on and so I advised . |
| 15 | Dot did n't have a milk-mug but the teacher lent her one . |
| 16 | A scrawny boy , his hand wrapped up in a bloodstained rag , his clothes caked in mud , who looked sicker than some of her patients , and the pale , sullen girl who stood over by the teatrolley , shifting awkwardly from one foot to the other and looking as if she did n't have a brain in her head . |
| 17 | ‘ I did n't have a boyfriend till I came to London when I was 17 . |
| 18 | And his set did n't have a gold one . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Well , it probably did n't have a pink one either . |
| 20 | If , on top of this , her income dries up because of her husband 's death , if she did n't have a paid job and her husband was not insured , then her losses begin to mount up . |
| 21 | At one time I imagined that if I was n't obsessed with food and controlling my weight , if I did n't have a head stuffed full of calorie charts , I would be empty , have nothing to think about , nothing to fill up my life . |
| 22 | I did n't have a boyfriend , and I was convinced that it was because I was too fat . |
| 23 | I did n't have a recording of it with me , Mrs Thatcher was already on her feet and there was no way I could interrupt to reverse the decision . |
| 24 | Charlie , who did n't have a girlfriend at the time , hit back : ‘ I am an actor and doing scenes like that is what I am paid to do . |
| 25 | Frankly , I did n't have a clue . |
| 26 | ‘ I did n't have a chance to get a briefing from Graeme but I did n't get one when I took over from Kenny Dalglish . |
| 27 | Noel Malcolm contemplates the disease-ridden days when doctors did n't have a clue and did more harm than good |
| 28 | I could see he did n't have a bean . ’ |
| 29 | But I was desperate … a room was going to cost money and I did n't have a penny . |
| 30 | He thought of telling her that he was a friend but friends did n't dive in through the front door ; they did n't have blood on their wrists nor cuts all over their faces ; they did n't have a rope burn round their necks and they wore shirts , at least until they were properly introduced . |