Example sentences of "we [verb] not need " in BNC.
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| 1 | The purchase of this equipment also ensured that we did not need to convert a room to provide a separate Archive Library in future building development . |
| 2 | We cooked dinner , packed up things we did not need over the next two days and had a group meeting to discuss the itinerary for our journey home . |
| 3 | ‘ We do not need any lessons in human rights and socialist democracy , ’ said the Prime Minister , Willi Stoph , in Berlin . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | We do not need to be feminists to see this as blatant and shocking selfishness . |
| 6 | In truth we do not need the stories of Achan and Ai to show us the mind of the God of this part of the Genesis — Kings narrative . |
| 7 | We do not need anything , we have no debts . ’ |
| 8 | What we do not need is another socialist experiment starting next Thursday . |
| 9 | ‘ No , we do not need to do that . |
| 10 | Having been gently reminded by Lady Rutherford , ‘ We are all philanthropists here ; we do not need to put our hands up if we wish to speak ’ , William Morris completely forgot his shyness and at one stage became so carried away that he stood at the front of the room shaking hands with himself . |
| 11 | We do not need to wait for new efficient technology : as Stewart Boyle described in ‘ More work for less energy ’ ( New Scientist , 5 August 1989 ) , the technology exists to take the first step towards the targets we have set to save energy and fossil fuel , and to cut back on carbon dioxide emissions . |
| 12 | We do not need perspiration if we have inspiration . |
| 13 | We do not need to be aggressive and anxious if we have open access to the Father , the indwelling presence of Christ in our hearts , and the guidance of the Holy Spirit . |
| 14 | We are already many here and we do not need you . ’ |
| 15 | We do not need complex check lists and guidelines for action . |
| 16 | Of course you could say that we do not need all the animals anyway , but at the moment we have got them , so there is a conflict here . |
| 17 | We do not need such unthinkable experiments because we are surrounded by thousands of only slightly less dramatic examples of the lack of a fixed relationship between tissue damage and pain . |
| 18 | However , we do not need to look far to see how the influence and effects of crime have imprinted themselves on our social environment . |
| 19 | ‘ The point is that we do not need any further research to resolve the policy issues . |
| 20 | Again , all the boys are circumcised according to tradition , and we do not need to flash the penis to prove us to be nice , Jewish boys . |
| 21 | None of the components in this design get unduly hot during operation , we do not need to worry about leaving ample space for a heatsink . |
| 22 | Since the object of the session in the first place was to play a part in helping the patient to deal successfully with a problem which has been troubling him , provided the session fulfils that role we do not need to worry unduly about whether it was a real regression experience or not ( although , as I have already stated , I feel quite strongly that the majority of cases are indeed genuine ) . |
| 23 | Concentrating on efficiency means that we do not need to select a method of conflict resolution ( or at least may postpone the selection ) . |
| 24 | And we do not need to undergo years of psychoanalysis , or visit a hypnotist , or meditate for twelve hours a day , in order to seek self-knowledge . |
| 25 | We supply contract officers to many Third World banks , and a scandal we do not need . |
| 26 | In order to believe in the Devil we must rid ourselves of unhelpful images of him ( though we do not need to wax philosophical about him as I did for the doubting lady ! ) . |
| 27 | We do not need Anglo-Welsh in order to realize our exciting potential . |
| 28 | We do not need to worry about Gioella di Grignano . |
| 29 | We do not need to hibernate or spit venom . |
| 30 | Perhaps we do not need it . |