Example sentences of "[not/n't] need " in BNC.
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1 | It does not need a lawyer either to draw up any document or to advise you although you may wish to consult a professional adviser if a particularly large sum is involved or if there are complicated conditions surrounding the gift . |
2 | Certain tender varieties of narcissi , like ‘ Paper White ’ and ‘ Grand Soleil d'Or ’ , are naturally early flowering and do not need a natural or artificial cool period in order to flower quickly and healthily indoors , but they can not be planted outside afterwards . |
3 | They are n't heavy eaters so do not need constant feeding , but they do prefer well-drained , humus-rich soil . |
4 | You do not need a complete conventional circuit with a long downwind leg , although this will obviously give you more time in which to have a better look at the field . |
5 | You will soon realise the difficulties and will not need much persuading to make yourself a fixed camera mount . |
6 | Of course , insiders are well aware of the drama which surrounds interrogation and do not need to be reminded or really welcome such information being made public , for as a detective colleague pointed out after reading Irving 's paper , ‘ if we do n't use fear , force , fraud or the promise , how do they think we are going to clear up the crime and get the coughs the system needs to survive ? ’ |
7 | The machine does not need to know anything : it has to perform a task . |
8 | In London she lost umbrella after umbrella , as if with each accidental leaving behind lay the idea that she might not need that particular umbrella again . |
9 | May I ask of any of your readers have any of these cutters they do not need and would wish to sell them ? |
10 | You do not need to be on income support to get a crisis loan but you must be able to show that it is the only means of preventing serious risk to you or your partner 's health and safety . |
11 | The reductions will normally be worked out automatically before you receive your bill and you will not need to make a claim , but some people who did not previously pay rates , and who are pensioners or disabled people , can apply to the council for extra help as explained below . |
12 | However if you were receiving the extra transitional relief in 1990–91 then you should not need to apply again . |
13 | ** However , Age Concern Groups should not need to worry about these provisions at all . |
14 | This would ensure that most pensioners would not need to rely on means-tested benefits . |
15 | To make a hole in masonry or concrete you do not need to exert anything like the pressure you do with a conventional percussion/ratchet hammer drill which basically relies on drill rotation to wear away the material . |
16 | The interesting part is that the measuring fibre does not need to be part of the current carrying circuit , giving a high degree of electrical isolation . |
17 | It takes enviable sprezzatura and self-confidence to perform as a teacher of literature who does not need to feel professional . |
18 | Her powerful and eloquent singing really does not need to be supplemented by low-register Sprechstimme ; one can see the point , but Puccini is near enough to raw melodrama without such mannerism . |
19 | Sir : Labour does not need a commitment to proportional representation in order to scoop most of the centre ground at the next general election . |
20 | She does not need nurses in uniform , she almost shouts : just because she is disabled , it does not mean she is medically ill . |
21 | Tony Benn , who Mr O'Neill recalled was a member of a Labour Cabinet committed to nuclear defence , insisted that Britain did not need nuclear weapons because there was no Soviet threat . |
22 | Mr Honecker and his men , boasting confidently that their economy was so well run it did not need Soviet-style reforms , were banking on the expectation that Mr Gorbachev would fail . |
23 | The Chancellor might be forced to raise rates again if sterling took a nosedive , but he did not need to sit with his finger on the trigger . |
24 | We can observe that she is happy only when she is furious , and do not need to have it suggested that her earlier nickname of ‘ Thatcher Milk-Snatcher ’ derived from her own breast-deprivation , which denies her all happiness and allows her ‘ only the sadistic triumphs of tawdry political and military victories . ’ |
25 | ‘ We do not need any lessons in human rights and socialist democracy , ’ said the Prime Minister , Willi Stoph , in Berlin . |
26 | Even now they do not need peeling : a wash is enough . |
27 | To enjoy it , we do not need to be dry : just in need of a restorative or relaxant , or maybe a focus for a social moment or brief encounter . |
28 | Anyone born with English as his or her native language does not need other languages ... ’ |
29 | Mecir does not need reminding about this inconsistency . |
30 | They said they had come to Britain because they did not need a visa and because they thought it was a free country . |