Example sentences of "we do not have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jimmy McGregor , a member of the legislative council , said , ‘ If we did not have to depend on China we would be looking at a most marvellous future . ’ |
| 2 | We did not have a definite identification until late yesterday afternoon , in any case . ’ |
| 3 | Now we did not have to sit on the edge of the bed — a much wider bed — because there were two chairs , and I had my own shower and facilities for making coffee and snacks . |
| 4 | When I was pregnant , and we did not have this constantly changing situation of togetherness and separation , my husband complained that I had not noticed him kissing me goodbye in the morning — I was starting to take him for granted after only a few months without going to the mikva ! |
| 5 | Our newsletter would take a large slice of the membership fees if we did not have our advertisers . |
| 6 | We did not have an echo chamber at CBR , so when Lance Sieveking required an echo effect our engineers set up a microphone in the gentlemen 's washroom where the reverberation off tiled walls and floor gave the desired effect . |
| 7 | If we did not have this sense , we would view those suicides as silly neurotics who were either mad or stupid . |
| 8 | We did not have far to seek , the big hotels in Kensington did not house wealthy Englishmen and women any more , nor attract wealthy foreign tourists . |
| 9 | ‘ Fortunately , ’ managing director Hugh Collinson says , ‘ our season did not start until the third week in May , so we did not have any holidaymakers there when trouble flared up . ’ |
| 10 | We did not have bug problems , for which we were all thankful . ) |
| 11 | This may have always been the case with anthropology but we did not have to live with the results if our field was in Africa or Asia . |
| 12 | When we were first married we did not have a budget ; we thought that was only for those with money . |
| 13 | ‘ It is not the resource of money we specifically need , indeed we cut our training programme budget last year by almost half , as we did not have the staff employed to be able to spare enough of them to take part in training sessions . |
| 14 | We did not have the time to visit the swimming-pool three times a week , and we were not interested in pumping iron or trundling around on an exercise bike every morning . |
| 15 | There was no raid so we did not have to go up . |
| 16 | ‘ The force decided we did not have enough drivers to meet public demand and changed the format to push more through . |
| 17 | Fireman Ken Horn said : ‘ It was simply a miracle that we did not have a very serious casualty list . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We did not have this ground in the '70s . |
| 19 | ‘ There was one train a week , we did not have the flexibility we had with Speedlink — it was not economical . ’ |
| 20 | Their consequence for the tiny particles was only apparently random and unpredictable , due to the hidden atomic motions of which we did not have adequately detailed knowledge . |
| 21 | We did not have occasion to examine the affidavits and documents in any detail because the parties had helpfully agreed a statement of salient facts . |
| 22 | We did not have long to wait . |
| 23 | This purely pictorial device is something we should never have imagined possible in fifth-century sculpture if we did not have it before us . |
| 24 | Besides which , it takes some time for a new general to adapt to his command , and time was something we did not have . ’ |
| 25 | To our pleasant surprise we did not have long to wait before hearing that my application for transfer to Felixstowe had been successful . |
| 26 | We did not have much time to smarten up the old girl and it took much hard work to soften the ravages of time . |
| 27 | I feel sure that the German Luftwaffe must have looked at it especially the leaders , and saw where the Eighth Airforce hit and seeing what we did and gave them some thought and consideration , actually with our Bomb Group going in we had no fighter attacks on the way in over the target , we had flack but we did not have air opposition , then on the way back we crossed the Danish peninsula and I think of course by this time the Luftwaffe knew we were coming back that way , and they had the fighters up there and this was our first time being on this mission that we saw air to air combat with the fighters against the flying fortress and in our ammunition , in our guns there , every fifth bullet was a tracer and it was amazing to me that as the German fighters came in it looked like just a hail of tracers going out but they were able to get in there knock down a B Seventeen and leave , it seemed , unscathed untouched it almost seemed impossible to me that a fighter could go through that many bullets and escape unharmed . |
| 28 | Evidently I did not see fighters go down that day but I know they did but this was a first realization as if there was somebody up there to kill me and I guess this is the point at which you realize that you are going to kill them before they kill you and all of a sudden we are in combat all our lives and we take a complete change in outlook from everything because up to now everything had been practise and training just for this except we did not have that realization that they are there to kill us , who 's gon na be killed first ? |
| 29 | We were , however , unable to provide this important service — either because we did not hold appropriate information in an accessible form or , if it was accessible , we did not have sufficient resources to extract it as required . |
| 30 | We went up on to the roof , and we did not have to wait long . |