Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] do [not/n't] need " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I have officers whom I do not need , ’ said Louis XV , ‘ but I am sure that they need me . |
2 | May I I do not need an adjournment but may I back away from the microphone to take instruction ? |
3 | I I do n't need a biscuit . |
4 | ‘ In fact , I could swear your image-maker wants me to come across as a free spirit , someone who does n't need the convention of a male escort — and I do n't . |
5 | This was how I valued other people , too — how I valued Dana , as someone who did not need to be improved but allowed to flourish in his own right , with all the confusions and contradictions of which he was capable . |
6 | It can be used defensively to convince ourselves we do not need to take their ideas , understandings and values seriously , and to reinforce our own superior knowledge . |
7 | And with that he bent over and lifted me to my feet and told me to be off , which I did not need to be told twice to do . |
8 | That is a great deal of money Minnie which I do not need to tell you and would without doubt enable me to bring over my first-born at long last . |
9 | In promoting our credit facilities we shall not put pressure on you to borrow money which you do not need or can not afford . |
10 | Which we do n't need . |
11 | Which we do n't need . |
12 | Which are storing information which we do n't need now but it |
13 | Now parental investment is a technical concept which we do n't need to go into in this course in too great detail , suffice is to say that parental investment represents everything a parent sinks into its offspring which promotes its offspring 's reproductive success . |
14 | Although Piers Place was the most beautiful house I had owned or ever would own , it always seemed to be in need of structural repairs , there was a large attic floor which we did n't need ourselves and yet were disinclined to furnish for renting out , and the traffic on the main road outside seemed to increase with every year . |
15 | Erm , now , the the third thing was about the training program , just to reiterate where we are on this , that if a request is made for personal development training in the current year , if you remember we , if we identify training needs that that we as management identify , that people need in order to do there present job , and then that takes absolute priority and we should get on and do those , but we get a large number of requests where people erm are , saying that they like to do things which they do n't need to do , but which they think will better equip them , and if they 're , if we 're getting any new requests this year with an expectation that further expenditure will be sought in the next financial year , that 's ninety four , five , then that request will be refused , in other words we ca , we do not see our way to committing ourselves to any |
16 | The results of this approach are that some individuals may be committed to lifelong drug therapy which they do not need . |
17 | He bought a pen , which he did not need , in a small general store , and as he was leaving stepped aside to let Murray pass . |
18 | As a result , a nation could find itself with huge quantities of substances which it does not need — which is precisely the American experience . |
19 | So we get your you got your you got them you do n't need underwear you got your shirt , you 've got a pullover , you 've got trousers |
20 | There must be thousands like me who do n't need to go to the whingeing depths of Germaine Greer and her ilk , or spend time and money trying to look eternally young like Joan Collins and Elizabeth Taylor . |
21 | I already told you I do n't need to learn to sail . ’ |
22 | In poetry , first class was something you did n't need to think about . |
23 | Now did they give you that and it 's something you do n't need or do you think maybe it 's something you do need ? |
24 | That would be the ultimate betrayal — but it was one she did n't need to suffer . |
25 | ‘ Communicators that work , ’ growled Sergeant Juron , in the bitter tone of one who did n't need to be reminded . |
26 | ‘ We got rid of everything we did n't need . |
27 | We 're not we we do need some kind of commitment from you , we we do n't need a contract . |
28 | There was a period when only McQueen and Dustin were getting their per diem allowance , something they did not need as much as the rest of the cast and crew . |
29 | If your hard disk is a short of space , you may have no option but to print , but most people will have the space to save a fax as it is received , thus saving paper if it 's one they do n't need to print . |
30 | An icy wind was blowing , but the moment Modi saw me he came and said , quite casually , as if referring to something he did n't need in the least : ‘ Look here , I 'll sell you my overcoat , it 's much too big for me and should fit you nicely . ’ ’ |