Example sentences of "not have [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One does not have to resort to occultism to find dark forces .
2 The user does not have to wait for interpretation , but can write ahead and subsequently correct errors .
3 Certainly he was not waiting to see Artai — the Khan of the Merkuts was so powerful that he did not have to wait for audience like other men .
4 ‘ You did not have to go into partnership with the fool . ’
5 Unlike plants and animals we do not have to go to bed with the sun or to get up at each high tide ; our man-made environment is based on a 24-hour solar day of course , but it need not be timed to coincide with sunrise or sunset .
6 I woke up and grinned , remembering that it was the half term holiday and I did not have to go to school .
7 I would n't get dressed until the last minute because I thought I would be late and therefore would not have to go to school .
8 It is just that community workers get paid and do not have to go to gaol ( Alex Robson of the 1930s NUWM in North Shields commenting on the work of CDP in the mid-1970s ) .
9 Soon we will not have to go to ballet or piano or junior aerobics .
10 If we have a night sitting service , an elderly person may not have to go in hospital if they are temporarily gone off their legs as sometimes happens .
11 The choice does not have to lie between unanimity and a simple majority of the partners : frequently the required majority will be set at a higher level than 50 per cent plus one to reflect the importance of the matter under discussion .
12 Rather , the most powerful individuals are often those who do not have to engage in conflict but who obtain what they desire because everyone accepts unconsciously that they should benefit ( third dimension of power ) .
13 A Chinese or Japanese speaker or writer does not have to choose between singular and plural , unless the context demands that this information be made explicit .
14 It is quicker too , as I can knit the 60 rows in one go and do not have to stop at row 30 .
15 They did not have to take on board the Jewish ceremonial Law .
16 We can guess that both the lords and the village community found a uniform system , in which all the tenants had land of their own , and all worked to till the lord 's domain , had its advantages ; in particular , that the lords preferred the service of serfs , whose lives they did not have to organize in detail , to that of slaves , who were dependent on them for food and clothing and a roof over their heads .
17 It means the shareholder can utilise his annual exemption and indexation allowance for capital gains tax purposes , and the company will not have to account for ACT .
18 Provided certain conditions are met , the purchase can be treated as a capital transaction so that no part of the purchase price is treated as a distribution in the selling shareholder 's hands and the company does not have to account for ACT .
19 You do not have to continue with stage 1 exercises if you find no further need of them or you want to concentrate fully on these harder exercises !
20 The respondent does not have to appear in leave proceedings .
21 Albania does not have to start from scratch .
22 Material on which the justice can be invited to form one of the required opinions does not have to consist of evidence given on oath , subject to cross-examination .
23 In a series of recent cases the Court has established that , although the Commission must specify the subject-matter and purpose of its investigation , it does not have to identify in advance the information it is seeking .
24 While there are many calculations and constructions which will allow mechanisms to be designed to pass through a set number of control points , they carry no guarantees that the mechanisms will not have to pass through infinity between some of them .
25 Let me tell you you do not have to worry about continuity of assignment .
26 The individual golfer will not have to pay for apollo Week .
27 In reply , Soviet generals grumbled that Kutuzov 's troops on their return from the Napoleonic wars did not have to pay for forage as they crossed what is now Poland ; the Poles , they said , were showing scant gratitude for their liberation in 1945 .
28 We do not have to extrapolate from science to conclude that bias and artifact are present in police investigation .
29 The advantages of having the party at home are , of course , the saving of the cost and also the fact that you do not have to travel with food and presents .
30 Imagine not having to go into work every day .
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