Example sentences of "they [verb] not need " in BNC.
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| 1 | They said they had come to Britain because they did not need a visa and because they thought it was a free country . |
| 2 | They did not need to . |
| 3 | They did not need special fitness regimes . |
| 4 | The point he missed was that they did not tax because they did not need to tax ; he despised the Scottish crown for its failure to collect the infamous taille , but this had , after all , been introduced to France only because of the need to finance military expeditions . |
| 5 | They did not need runways — the reinforced tops of office blocks would do . |
| 6 | Until man became a considerable predator , they did not need to fly ; instead they have long , strong legs for running . |
| 7 | They did not need to rely upon chance chemical events in the world outside to create the organic molecules from which they themselves were constructed . |
| 8 | Emboldened by their own good fortune , the Maronites even argued that they did not need their Syrian saviours in the streets of Christian east Beirut . |
| 9 | Although some skins claimed that they were so hard that they did not need to use weapons , and there was no standard personal armament like the cut-throat razors of the teds or the bicycle chains of the grebos , a variety of weapons were used at football matches and other fights . |
| 10 | The other apostles , whose faith was so strong that they did not need evidence , are held up to us as worthy of imitation . |
| 11 | Then parents found that they did not need to have so many babies . |
| 12 | They did not need telling twice . |
| 13 | They did not need to turn it over to recognise the Leader of the verderers . |
| 14 | There was a period when only McQueen and Dustin were getting their per diem allowance , something they did not need as much as the rest of the cast and crew . |
| 15 | The assumption was that their wages only supplemented the family income and , anyway , they did not need to find work interesting because they had families to look after , which was their real job . |
| 16 | They did not need to have a row for Barry to feel constantly undermined by Helen 's attitudes , spoken and unspoken . |
| 17 | The nobility of the ancien régime from which twentieth-century Europeans emerged was one of deeply entrenched attitudes which were often hardly made explicit — because they did not need to be . |
| 18 | Thus , the French Communist Party leader Maurice Thorez explaining that , while French colonies of course had a right of self determination , they did not need to exercise it . |
| 19 | It was new to them , but they did not need to be told that it was good and it raised their spirits . |
| 20 | They did not need an extra hand until harvest , he had said , or even later when they could lay off the casual help and Richard and his father would be more than sufficient labour to see the small hill farm through the winter . |
| 21 | They decided to keep the sailors to help sail the ship , but they did not need me . |
| 22 | They did not need words to communicate with her . |
| 23 | John 's response is to say that they did not need false teachers , or any other teachers for that matter : ‘ you have been anointed ( lit . |
| 24 | Others indicated that they did not need any more qualifications for progress at work . |
| 25 | Parents knew that they did not need to agree in their answers . |
| 26 | Since repair rather than fresh building was their prime rationale , they did not need to raise an initial capital comparable to that needed for constructing a canal — estimated by the Duke of Bridgewater to be £10,000 guineas a mile . |
| 27 | They did not need to overwork ; they did no more than they chose to do , and yet earned what they needed . |
| 28 | shared the concern and felt that the Institute could be pushed aside by the larger companies who were already carrying out their own teaching and might decide that they did not need the Institute or its standards . |
| 29 | Men who took such actions clearly felt that they had a secure prospect of work and that they did not need to be particularly submissive to their lords . |
| 30 | However , as the evidence developed before him , it became clear that it was not necessary for the carers to sleep overnight and thus , plus they did not need bedrooms and therefore a four bedroomed bungalow with rooms for the plaintiff , her parents , the night sleeper and one for Clare or to be used as a spare room , would be sufficient . |