Example sentences of "need not have do " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Nicholson pointed out , he need not have done that , since most percentage deals are struck at the time of pre-production contracts . |
| 2 | He ought not to have died , and if I had gone with my mother to the doctor and done my part as a son , I feel as if he need not have done . ’ |
| 3 | To explain a social phenomenon is therefore to capture its uniqueness and show why it happened when it need not have done . |
| 4 | The winner 's benefit from responding appropriately to such a signal is that it does not risk injury by escalating the conflict into a real fight when it need not have done so . |
| 5 | ‘ It need not have done , ’ Rose argued . |
| 6 | Pascoe said , ‘ You need n't have done that , Charlie . ’ |