Example sentences of "[noun pl] do not 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 Although the guidelines do not have the force of law , they do influence the doctors ' judgement .
7 The guidelines do not have the force of law but are persuasive given the power of institutional shareholders .
8 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 .
9 Nevertheless , petition-drawers did not have a particularly good reputation among Sinhalese .
10 The characters in the lists do not have specific weapons .
11 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 .
12 While many schools did not have a full complement of teachers , the Ministry was unable to create new posts for lack of funds .
13 It is not clear whether some schools did not have the instruments available as requested or whether pupils decided not to use them .
14 It means one in four schools do not have a full staff .
15 However , some compounds do not have constant integral ratios .
16 Special units do not have the extended hierarchies of schools , the majority having no more than three or four teaching staff and a secretary .
17 Core and optional units do not have to be studied as discrete units or in a set order .
18 Organizations do not have objectives per se ; the objectives will reflect the objectives of those people involved in the organization .
19 Most of the dentists do not have any educational qualifications .
20 The statistics show that 64% of cars do not have any form of security device and the chances of having your car stolen is a high as one in 40 .
21 In Stoneley v Richardson [ 1973 ] RTR 229 it was held that defective brakes do not have to be proved by an authorised examiner .
22 At low frequencies the signals do not have much carrying capacity , but go too high and the oxygen and hydrogen molecules in the atmosphere can actually vibrate in sympathy with the radio waves , absorbing the signals .
23 Computers do not have the knowledge and experience of the average human reader , so for them to cope with the ambiguities shown above they need to have access to repositories of the different sorts of knowledge .
24 This may well be possible : there is hardly a field of study in which computers do not have a valuable role to play .
25 However , many computers do not have this facility and a procedure to clear to the end of the screen would be useful .
26 The porters do not have a key to the cupboard .
27 Such crises do not have an accidental character , they are a part of the very process of capitalist production and reproduction .
28 cars did not have overhead gear .
29 As there were lights on the backs of these boxes , the cars did not have stairhead lamps .
30 Since only involves slack and artificial variables and , usually , only structural variables are subject to upper bounds , slack and artificial variables do not have associated implicit rows .
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