Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] need a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Such harassment did not always need a fighting patrol 's strength : Lieutenant J.A .
2 The idea of Kevin 's rewarding him for his prowess with a real lunch somewhere acted as a spur to Jasper , but he did not really need a spur .
3 So obvious is this problem that it did not really need a questionnaire to highlight it .
4 This latter point is a very important one since , until you have learned to fly , you do n't really need a helicopter radio .
5 The si it 's all round the sides you do n't really need a top on a tank , it 's just the sides you want .
6 Well it does n't really need a title , it 's a er it could be anywhere it 's , it , it , sort of got that hint of west country , but it does n't really matter it 's , we 're not interested in where it is , we 're interested in the the final image .
7 But you see we do n't really need a chainsaw do we ?
8 After the dignification of the white coat this domestic chore was something of a let-down , and she did n't really need a drink so soon after breakfast .
9 This cake is so moist that you do n't really need a frosting , but it can only enhanced with cream cheese frosting ( see below ) .
10 At this moment she did n't really need a neighbour , not even a good one .
11 We did n't really need a Christmas present after that but the encore , the intermezzo from Delius 's Fennimore and Gerda , was very welcome all the same .
12 It was merely that she had learned from her life with him that , like many married women , she did n't really need a husband .
13 You wo n't even need a stamp .
14 We 've already paid the postage — so you wo n't even need a stamp .
15 You do n't even need a stamp .
16 You do n't even need a secret to fear being found out .
17 And the beauty of hunting musk was that you did n't even need a gun , ’ He passed the emptied chillim over to Kalchu .
18 He had n't even needed a prescription to buy them .
19 If it only takes you an hour or two a week to run your administration , then you do n't yet need a computer .
20 Er , because w er males because of er variance of male reproductive success , another way of looking at it is to say look , males are expendable , you do n't actually need a lot of males to keep all your females fertilized so you can waste them , and in fact we do waste them , for example in wars .
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