Example sentences of "[not/n't] got a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The claims of democracy would never have been admitted in the present liberal democracies had those countries not got a solid basis of liberalism first . |
| 2 | ‘ Lachlan , sit you down again and see have I not got a grand idea . |
| 3 | ‘ Has he not got a young lady ? ’ she asked , trying to sound nonchalant , but she could feel herself almost blushing . |
| 4 | We have not got a guilty conscience . |
| 5 | modern traffic calming measures however er I believe we have experts on the Council er in these matters but I believe that by narrowing the road and perhaps giving us pavements because one of our problems is that we have not got a continuous pavement through the village , and it is necessary to cross the road four times in some cases to walk from one end to the other . |
| 6 | Despite my luck with the Harlequin ducks the Barrow 's goldeneyes declined to come close enough and I had still not got a good shot when , with reluctance , we left Mýatn . |
| 7 | We do n't bother any more if we 've not got a good chance of winning . |
| 8 | She 's not got a bloody |
| 9 | If one has not got a keen interest in the overall aims and objects of a particular body , then it is unlikely that its A.G.M. will be a terrific draw . |
| 10 | We think that the er residents of a new settlement will still look to York as the natural centre for employment , for er provision of most employment , retailing and entertainment , and if you compare it with something like er Easingwold , erm which is of a similar size , erm this has achieved a degree a degree of self containment and balance , but this has occurred through erm a long period of development and a gradual growth of erm social linkages and economic linkages , however , even with such erm a gradual growth erm it 's not got a high degree of self containment , erm recent developments in er transport and changes in lifestyle have reduced this even further , and it 's difficult to believe that er a proposal , such as a new settlement er which is explicitly intended to cater for the development needs of York , located only ten miles from York can achieve the same level of self containment . |
| 11 | They 've not got a fresh spring image . |
| 12 | There is nothing more infuriating and destructive than having the discussion dominated by those who have not got a proper grasp of the subject because they have failed to read the material provided . |
| 13 | I 've not got a proper Christmas tree out am I ? |
| 14 | we 've not got a big room |
| 15 | Thought oh this is nice it erm it ha it had n't got a separate kitchen , it was sort of like a kitchen diner |
| 16 | Dependency — ‘ Clients are becoming addicted … if they have n't got a key worker they want one ’ . |
| 17 | With so many visiting stewards all the time we have n't got a regular pattern of of any stewards that 's going to be responsible . |
| 18 | So one way of just looking from the graph and sort of re reminding you , oh , hang on , we 've got a many-one here , we have n't got a one-one . |
| 19 | You ai n't got a dirty bum have you ? |
| 20 | My husband has n't got a fixed address and he is probably hiding . |
| 21 | ‘ He has n't got a better nature , ’ I said despondently . |
| 22 | So we have n't got a better mouse driver . |
| 23 | If you ca n't , you ca n't so easily if you have n't got a better car . |
| 24 | We give up , we have n't got a blinking clue ! |
| 25 | you tell mother when I were fighting for me country , he ai n't got a bloody scratch on him now |
| 26 | You have n't got a bloody heart |
| 27 | But we have n't got a hundred pounds to give them . |
| 28 | this is going to be easy he thinks , so you 've made your mind up before you go to the shop , but unfortunately when you get there there 's a , they 've got these special hundred gram bars in because they , they have n't got a hundred , there 's a big sticker on them saying ten per cent more chocolate , extra bit free , extra ten per cent free , on the smaller bars , so which ones do you buy ? |
| 29 | So you have n't got a hundred thousand ? |
| 30 | So much easier going for Have n't got a hundred and thirty for rent . |