Example sentences of "[adj] need [not/n't] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Right : A young Giraffe Catfish like this need not be expensive .
2 This need not be due to any moral shortcoming in the government .
3 Many girls said to me that you never recover from anorexia or bulimia or compulsive eating , but having suffered from all three for over seven years , I can say very strongly that this need not be true .
4 The de Rosier team argue that this need not be true if an active site on one part of the molecule can affect other sites on the complex in such a way as to facilitate movement of intermediates between sites .
5 Nevertheless , ‘ the government is firmly committed to the protection of the environment ’ though ‘ this need not be incompatible with ensuring that adequate supplies of opencast are produced ’ .
6 ( 1966 : 72 ) recognized such unobtrusive measures have found favour in field-work and I discovered at an early stage that the problem remains one of revealing the structural warts of the system while somehow indicating that this need not be seditious ; and indeed might even be of some value .
7 It may be necessary to have two organisations to separate the charitable activities from the non-charitable , but even this need not be costly .
8 These need not be non-individualistic conceptions .
9 ‘ Court dress is sombre , but black need n't be dull at all .
10 If you add that to the eight ninety percent that need n't be potable , it seems to be very attractive to er deliver it in bottles does n't it .
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