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But I have not accessed vs But I have not access

The correct phrase is "but I have not accessed." The verb "accessed" should be used in the past participle form after the auxiliary verb "have."

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 6266 views

But I have not accessed

This phrase is correct. It uses the past participle form of the verb "access" after the auxiliary verb "have."

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker has not gained entry or obtained information. It is a correct and commonly used construction in English.
  • We still haven't cut off that beam, but I have accessed the archive with an energy pulse.
  • Apparently she never discussed it, but I accessed her message service and I pulled the logs.
  • Illegal content may be produced in one country, hosted in a second, but accessed and downloaded worldwide.
  • Illegal content may be produced in one country, hosted in a second, but accessed and downloaded all over the world.
  • It's something like ten percent of affected accounts have been accessed but, as news travels, that number's going to jump exponentially.
  • But classified material was accessed... and removed.
  • But if he accessed the PX from the hospital, that means that his computer's there.
  • Those websites are not restricted to Danish resident users but can be accessed by residents of all EU Member States, subject to the restrictions imposed by their national law.
  • But I have neither appetite nor aptitude for leadership.
  • But I have something you lack...
  • But I have another unauthorized message.
  • But I haven't outgrown our friendship.
  • But I have driven a Bugatti Veyron and I have to say it was very civilised.
  • I'm afraid I haven't come up with much, but I have put together a file for you.
  • Now, maybe I haven't had a wife who was kidnapped, but I have seen the Brady Bunch where Tiger runs away.
  • Yes, I have screened the Sinclairs, but I haven't met your patient.
  • I have a listing appointment with the realtor when I get back from California, -but I have no idea what it's worth.
  • I have many little birds in the North, My Lord, but I haven't heard their songs since Theon Greyjoy captured Winterfell.
  • I have no telephone number, but I have an address in New York City.
  • And none of those problems could I have dealt with, but I have a really bright research team.

But I have not access

This phrase is incorrect. The verb should be in the past participle form, "accessed," after the auxiliary verb "have."

  • But I have access to every piece of this investigation.
  • But I have no access to the latest literature of these groups.
  • But I do have access to important government information that I don't understand.
  • But I do have access to a pretty cool bench.
  • He tried to access me but I terminated the communication.
  • okay, I can do that, but I have to access it remotely.
  • I know we forfeit interest by cashing in now, but I need access to those funds.
  • I'll give you the two men, but I want access to information and hardware.
  • No. But I had access to over three months of recordings.
  • I know, but I can't access the red.
  • I think the proof lives on Dani's computer, but I can't access it from outside the building.
  • Also, the memory on the laptop's damaged, but I managed to access a few e-mails.
  • Yes, but I can't access settings, or the RPC portmapper.
  • - But I can have access to the United...
  • I can't get into the plane's telemetry system, but I can access the hydraulics.
  • I'm on the bridge, but I can't access the nav system, she's locked me out.
  • Improvement has been possible thanks to the use of new technologies, but I believe that access is facilitated when information on accessibility is distributed as widely as possible.
  • I support what my colleague Mr Maaten said on access to information and what the Commissioner said regarding the fact that the issue is not advertising but access to information.
  • It was a rush job, but I put an access function on it.
  • You say that, but I never had access to materials like this, technology like this before, not to mention your expertise.

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