Example sentences of "not [adv] have [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This coupling might not displace your favoured recording of either concerto , but it is worth attention for Accardo 's emphatic proof that you do not necessarily have to be English to interpret English music . |
| 2 | Note that for synchronous rotation the orbital and axial periods not only have to be equal but also both prograde or both retrograde . |
| 3 | They not only have to be able to get there but they have to be able to get their words and pictures out . |
| 4 | Her clothes not only have to be smart but very carefully chosen because anything fussily frilled , checked or highly patterned tends to look too busy on the small screen . |
| 5 | In making time to provide reflection the head not only has to be clear about the relative priority of helping out , taking on chores and providing workaday leadership but also has to have confidence in the extent to which his or her colleagues expect leadership . |
| 6 | To be completely consistent perhaps Gandhi would not only have to be opposed to the killing of animals for food , but also to the killing of disease-carrying rats , mosquitoes , and venomous snakes , and those forms of plant life that are essential to a vegetarian diet . |
| 7 | The conduct does not even have to be illegal . |
| 8 | But properties do not even have to be habitable to qualify . |
| 9 | This , however , is a lesson to the Smashing Pumpkins and Alice In Chains of this world that you can be '70s , you can smother your records with guitars and you can play loud like you were Hendrix but you do n't necessarily have to be boring , or totally lumbering to do it . |
| 10 | Sounds a bit of a contradiction in terms , but a drifter does n't always have to be vast distances from the bank . |
| 11 | You do n't even have to be super-fit , as apart from one optional part of the route , the area is very flat ! |