Example sentences of "need not [be] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Letters need not be beautifully composed or very long . |
| 2 | However , it is not necessary for an employer to prove that the connections are exclusive to him and they need not be long established . |
| 3 | But a tutorial need not be directly connected with a production in rehearsal . |
| 4 | Though the law is not entirely clear , it seems that the violence need not be directly inflicted . |
| 5 | If differential achievement is of no importance after all , then subtleties of interpretation need not be seriously debated and girls ' experiences would hardly be worth exploring . |
| 6 | So the newcomer need not be totally submerged at first contact with CAD systems suppliers . |
| 7 | The demand need not be personally served on the debtor , but the creditor is under an obligation to do all that is reasonable for the purpose of bringing the demand to the debtor 's attention and , if practicable in the particular circumstances , to cause personal service of the demand to be effected . |
| 8 | A general waiver has been granted by the Council to permit the establishment of staff bonus schemes which make payments to employees calculated by reference to the gross fee income or net profits of the firm ; which are open to all employees subject only to a short ( maximum three years ) qualifying period ; where the basis of distribution ( length of service , proportionate to salary etc ) is disclosed to the staff , but where the actual level of profits or income need not be so disclosed ; and where no distribution is permitted which is related to the introduction of business . |
| 9 | That hierarchy need not be cosily ensconced at headquarters : it can be the sort of decentralised management network beloved of management gurus such as Mr Tom Peters . |
| 10 | In the early days ordinary mill-stones were used as the clinker was soft and the cement need not be finely ground . |