Example sentences of "need [not/n't] [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The social and historical value of both Herculaneum and Pompeii are well known and need not detain us here .
2 Interesting as Luxemburg 's ideas are , they need not detain us here seeing that what I am concerned with is Bukharin 's response to them and the results of that response .
3 Newton 's quarrels with other scientists were famous , and need not detain us here .
4 The details of the availability , scope and grounds for such orders need not detain us here because they form part of substantive administrative law .
5 The special quartet of small tubas used by Wagner in The Ring need not detain us here .
6 This is a requirement of the Bank Charter Act of 1844 but has no practical significance and need not detain us here .
7 The resultant financial provisions of the 1947 Act need not detain us too much , save to summarize the radically different position plan making experienced compared with the earlier situation .
8 Either way , however , the issue need not detain us long .
9 But if so , then the difficulties involved in an attempt to " define " the concept of truth , or the concept of reality , for the matter , need not detain us any longer .
10 Nor is it good news for the majority of people who already own-especially those who became first-time buyers over the past four years and whose complete capital has been wiped out : more than a million such people are probably technically bankrupt but need not admit it so long as they keep paying their mortgage .
11 A similar working group was appointed in Scotland under the chairmanship of 1 V Paterson but as its recommendations differed from its English counterpart only in matters of detail we need not treat it separately ( Keating and Midwinter 1983:119 — 23 ) .
12 They need not cost you more than a meal out and a trip to the theatre , yet they will provide many more hours of pleasure .
13 None of them raised any matter of substance and I need not consider them further .
14 Nield , J , searched the authorities on this point and we in Scotland need not follow him too closely through his careful examination of decisions which themselves turn upon the construction of terms unfamiliar in Scottish conveyancing .
15 ‘ That need not trouble you any longer , you 'll not be pestered again . ’
16 For a start , this proposition would seem deeply alarming to a common lawyer , but that need not trouble us here .
17 The pros and cons of which financial saviour should be favoured — a bid led by the American company Sikorsky , or a European consortium including British Aerospace — need not concern us here , because to dwell unduly upon them would be like treating the assassination of an archduke in Sarajevo as the cause rather than the trigger for the First World War .
18 The letters ‘ c ’ and ‘ x ’ refer to the dilution factor used in the preparation of the remedy and it need not concern us here , as to all practical intents and purposes for home prescribing the difference is negligible .
19 If you visit a major cat show today you will find that there are about fifty breeds on display there , in addition to the many different colour forms and ‘ sub-breeds ’ , all minor variations of well-established breeds , which need not concern us here .
20 For reasons which need not concern us here , they have become almost solely used on the tail rotor servo of model helicopters to assist in controlling the tail and are known as tail rotor gyros or just ‘ gyros ’ .
21 ( The reasons are fairly well understood , but need not concern us here . )
22 The details of his arguments need not concern us here : it is the point of departure that is important .
23 Delta is a short-period pulsating variable , and the prototype of its class , but as the range is only about a tenth of a magnitude it need not concern us here .
24 The fuzziness of the boundaries and the technical differences between the three types of cohesive device need not concern us here ; after all , they may not even operate in the same way in other languages .
25 While Darwinian processes are likely to be only one of several mechanisms responsible for evolutionary change in form ( there is much debate , which need not concern us here , about the relative contribution of these other mechanisms ) , the point for the present is that all forms of life on earth today are clearly the results of comparable evolutionary pressures over the whole of geological time .
26 The details need not concern us here ( the reader should refer to Walpole ( 1966 ) , Hill ( 1963 ) , and Eshelby ( 1957 ) , but there is an interesting connection with a classical spherical inclusion problem ) .
27 ( There is in some machines a lower level called microcode but this need not concern us here . )
28 The details of this framework need not concern us here , except in one important respect .
29 Sargent 's derivation of the restrictions for the general case need not concern us here .
30 The ground-theme itself [ 21 ] is , of course , Grimes 's " God have mercy upon me " from the end of his argument with Ellen [ 18 ] ( there are earlier foreshadowings of the theme , too , which need not concern us here ) .
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