Example sentences of "do n't need to " in BNC.
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| 1 | What 's he He do n't need to . |
| 2 | ‘ He did n't need to . |
| 3 | She did n't need to be on her guard all the time . |
| 4 | She did n't need to be told twice . |
| 5 | And one did n't need to be told that she 's unhappy about Alison . ’ |
| 6 | I said I did n't need to , because the stuff was already embedded in my head . |
| 7 | I did n't need to . |
| 8 | But whoever killed him did n't need to be especially fit with a weapon like that in their hand . ’ |
| 9 | But Big Mal did n't need to be told after Rovers ' spirited performance was undone by Tommy Johnson 's late strike . |
| 10 | She did n't need to be Sherlock Holmes to know how he had picked up his nick-name . |
| 11 | I suppose I thought I did n't need to . |
| 12 | ‘ Communicators that work , ’ growled Sergeant Juron , in the bitter tone of one who did n't need to be reminded . |
| 13 | Grimm and Meh'Lindi did n't need to be told to do likewise . |
| 14 | He never would , she said , because he did n't need to . |
| 15 | He did n't need to . |
| 16 | Patrick did n't need to be a doctor to know that his mother was drinking herself into an early grave . |
| 17 | I did n't need to , because he was sitting right next to me , but I wanted to practise my writing . |
| 18 | But she did n't need to . |
| 19 | Or perhaps the universe , or the agency that created it , existed forever and did n't need to be created . |
| 20 | I could n't hear what he was saying , but I did n't need to . |
| 21 | But Kerrison did n't need to be far out , if he were the murderer . |
| 22 | She did n't need to , Thérèse said : it 's all there , in the letters . |
| 23 | He had taken it for granted that the other reasons did n't need to be spelled out . |
| 24 | We were almost into November now and I did n't need to be an expert navigator to work out from the charts , and the Admiralty Pilot lying open on the chart table , that to be into the south of the Weddell Sea in time to take maximum advantage of the summer loosening of the pack we would need to be away not later than end-November . |
| 25 | She did n't need to . |
| 26 | They did n't need to be rounded characterisations , just functional bit parts . |
| 27 | After all , it did n't need to be true . |
| 28 | Girls , it 's a shame really I also find they did n't need to , they do n't , did n't need to work as hard as the ones years ago . |
| 29 | The dentist was very decent , looked up his records although he did n't need to , because he 'd treated Mr. Stavanger for years and knew him quite well . |
| 30 | Whoever it was , they certainly did n't need to nearly knock the door down ! |