Example sentences of "not have [to-vb] [prep] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I wish I 'd not had to lie to my poor Norman , but he did n't question my story about a long-lost godchild and assured me he had no need of my money . |
| 2 | ‘ Scottish lawyers should not have to lag behind their southern counterparts , ’ says Doreen Collins , association chairman . |
| 3 | If local authority members are responsible for providing services but do not have to go to their own electorate to raise the money to pay for the services , they have less incentive to make effective use of these funds . |
| 4 | She was delighted to see me , as it meant she would not have to go on her own , and she stood over me while , complaining bitterly , I changed into my jacket and returned with her to the revels . |
| 5 | Again it was argued that the poor should not have to pay for their own ‘ welfare ’ out of hard-earned incomes . |
| 6 | The women are glad not to have to labour in their sweltering , smoke-filled little pole-and-dagga houses . |
| 7 | You do n't have to go in your own transport . |
| 8 | ‘ You do n't have to listen to her any more , Gittel-plus-nine , ’ comes the breathless word from below the windows . |
| 9 | We are all thrilled that we do n't have to listen to his disgusting wireless any more . |
| 10 | He 's just not there any longer ; and it 's as if he 'd never been , for none of the things he said are heard any longer either ; it 's a bad dream , and the Leader does n't have to sleep through it any more . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ We do n't have to talk about anything personal , if that will make you feel any safer . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Now listen here , you , I do n't know what you 're up to , but I do n't have to sit in my own house and … ’ |
| 13 | Imagine — with Air Miles you do n't have to wait for your annual summer holidays to come around . |
| 14 | Now just in case you think I 'm sinking into the role of a self-righteous preacher , who enjoys telling other people off about their sins , so that he does n't have to bother about his own , |
| 15 | Right , now I must n't be seen to be indicating in any way that er you do n't have to bother with it all , because they too put all out some excellent er booklets , brochures I 've got two thick pads of them which I 'll let you circulate . |
| 16 | You would n't have to worry about them that 'd solve the struggle , trouble er you got them off the |
| 17 | She says : ‘ As a patient , you do n't have to believe in anything spiritual to reap the benefits . |
| 18 | as soon as you 've finished just go , you do n't have to stay for your full three hours , nobody 's gon na know |
| 19 | I do n't have to look behind me all the time and I 'm not buggin' out on anything ’ |