Example sentences of "we need n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We , we need n't do it , it just seems to me that it would be |
| 2 | ‘ We need n't rush into anything . |
| 3 | He remembered what he had said to Alexandra the night before : ‘ We need n't rush into anything . ’ |
| 4 | We 've asked the people for half past three , they 'll all be here by four , so we need n't sit down to the tea until half past five , and we would n't have got to the cake until your father has the business closed , and is back here . ’ |
| 5 | POWELL : Ah , ah , I , I am saying in addition that that either meant that the thing was going to be vetoed anyhow by the Falkland Islanders , and that therefore even if Britain wanted to get rid of , of sovereignty , she was n't going to get rid of it in terms of her own statement ; or that the Falkland Islanders were going to be put under so much pressure , ah — we need n't go into the details of what is meant in those connections , by pressure ; I 'm sure the Foreign Office will supply the details if requested — ah , would be put under so much pressure that eventually they would collapse and give way . |
| 6 | ‘ We need n't go tonight , ’ he said hopelessly . |
| 7 | And then that small win on the pools ; we need n't go with a group , Dan had said , go on our own , do what we like , stay in a really good hotel , have the holiday of a lifetime , what d' you say . |
| 8 | We need n't detain these gentlemen ’ |
| 9 | Any-we find can be checked against the tyre index here ; we need n't waste time going to the Met Lab for that . |
| 10 | We need n't spell the five out here , or even understand them . |
| 11 | We need n't bother with the little things . |
| 12 | ‘ Perhaps we need n't bother him at all . |
| 13 | We need n't bother with them . |
| 14 | We need n't involve hospitals . ’ |
| 15 | Well , I suppose we need n't get married , need we ? ’ |
| 16 | And we need n't call them calories — we could just say the recipes were ‘ suitable for ladies on a reducing diet ’ or something like that . ’ |
| 17 | Now we need n't wonder about that any longer . ’ |
| 18 | Our vet came out early that morning with some sedative , but we need n't have bothered . |
| 19 | So we need n't have any more from you about the twinges in your knees or the tweaks in your hips , or your back giving out , eh ? |
| 20 | I 'm glad you 're marrying my darling Cenzo and we need n't have any secrets from one another . |
| 21 | We need n't have bothered though need we ? |
| 22 | we need n't argue of seven or ten , but let's say eight , I do n't care , but when that fell due it would mean would n't it , there would be a major charge to the there residence , whoever they were ? |
| 23 | Give it a chance to warm up , we need n't put it in for a bit . |
| 24 | I remember my own mother saying , when I was undergoing tests to discover why my periods had stopped , that we need n't worry , they were an expensive nuisance , what did I want periods for anyway ? |
| 25 | We we need n't worry too much that thought but erm the Greek revolt itself in eighteen twenty to one to round about eighteen twenty five had gone on without any European intervention . |
| 26 | Yes but the , that we need n't worry about at this stage I think . |
| 27 | But we need n't worry too much about staff . |
| 28 | This was the first time and it was pressure of work that we have n't done it for you to see it earlier , this is not normal so just forgive this one time and we need n't spend any more thought on it because next time it it going to be different and it always has been different . |
| 29 | We need n't debate it here . |
| 30 | If we expect failure , we need n't take risks . |