Example sentences of "not have " in BNC.

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1 — Why not have a clear out ?
2 Without the help of ACET and other direct service organisations and charities , I would not have been able to continue and maintain my independence .
3 Without the help of ACET and other similar organisations I would not have been able to continue and maintain my independence .
4 Although ACET , like any charity , does not have the power to release you from the agreement it is likely to be sympathetic .
5 But without the help of ACET and other voluntary organisations I would not have been able to maintain my independence . ’
6 Practical support in the home means that family members may not have to spend so long in hospital .
7 But we will not have finished until cruelty , be it killing or torture , is seen as obscene and impermissible . ’
8 At least one member of the jury said he would not have given a sentence of death ( which must be unanimous ) had he known that Prejean had suffered prolonged mental and physical abuse from his guardians .
9 Newer approaches to history can give accounts which do not have landmark events and which tell us about different aspects of the past , such as social conditions .
10 Differences exist between the media of tempera and oil , or oil and acrylic , but they do not have the importance of contrasts in other material processes .
11 The Aztecs did not have a term for ‘ fine arts ’ , nor did they speculate about aesthetics , nor make objects to be contemplated for their beauty alone .
12 At the end of the twentieth century group exhibitions perhaps do not have the importance that they have had earlier in the century .
13 We do not know her name , though it is unlikely that the sculptor did not have a model .
14 These may or may not have significance ; what needs to be certain is that descriptions are accurate , for if they are wrong , deductions from them will be valueless .
15 But then the travellers , too , may not have been quite as lucky as Stewart , in his old age , can sometimes suggest .
16 And I think you find it goes beyond drama school , in say a company like the RSC , where we have the top person in voice but do not have the equal in physical advice and guidance .
17 One of these beliefs may be racial superiority , but does not have to be .
18 If the tradition still exists today — and it appears that it very much does so — it implies that the United Kingdom does not have for many loyalists a natural character of statehood in the way the Southern state has for catholic nationalists .
19 It is quite clear that Rome did not have a policy on catholic schooling at this time , and certainly not one requiring attendance at such schools as a religious duty .
20 Schools can not have a real effect on children 's basic values because these have been instilled earlier by the process of primary socialization in the home and in the wider social community .
21 Not , he wrote ( and Goldberg went on typing ) , that here in London one is cut off from such supplies in the normal course of events , but that work can not begin until one knows one will not have to bother with such things , for a while at least .
22 But I do not mean to suggest either , he wrote , that it was all waiting and no doing , all sitting and no action , for though it was impossible to tell when the beginning would come , indeed , he wrote , there could not have been a real beginning if it had been possible to tell , for if it had been possible to tell that would have meant that there had already been a beginning , no , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , occasionally things were done , work was begun , though it was soon abandoned , it added up to nothing , it only showed me that I had been mistaken in thinking that I had indeed started .
23 Had to satisfy that desire , he wrote , yet find a way of doing so that would not have that physical effect on me .
24 We will not have got rid of nostalgia , he wrote , till we have got rid of the sky .
25 And Goldberg , on his pad : If the fool had ever bothered to read what I have written on the subject in the essay on aura and the hour he would not have flailed about as he does here .
26 The beauty of glass , he wrote , is this , that the surface does not have to be covered .
27 His words were taken up by many who would not have dreamed of opening any of his more technical works , and he came to be in great demand as a speaker at rallies and at the numerous conferences and seminars on the death of images organized by the Universities , the Churches and the innumerable Humanist organizations which had mushroomed in the immediately preceding decades .
28 Or you may not have thought at all .
29 None the less , he wrote , I should not have let her see it .
30 In Britain , Courage brew Miller Lite under licence but do not have to reveal the ingredients .
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