Example sentences of "[Wh pn] do [not/n't] need [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , there is more joy in heaven over the person , the sinner who knows their lostness , and who repent , thereover , you ninety and nine who think you 're good enough who do n't need to repent . |
| 2 | Ironically , considering they are bought mainly by people who do n't need to ask the price , Armani considers that the selling point of his signature clothes is that you can wear them forever . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | But it is conceived and ordered ( moved , seconded , carried and minuted ) in clean , carpeted , warmed and well-lighted offices , by quiet men with white collars and cut fingernails , and smooth-shaven cheeks who do not need to raise their voices . |
| 5 | erm there was a time , for instance , when we had members of parliament who were gentlemen of means , perhaps , and who did not need to draw salaries , erm and it was erm perhaps a gentleman amateur job , but it 's all changed totally now and now we recognise that erm to be a national politician is a career and erm it is a career which is perhaps rewarded at the going rate . |
| 6 | The ability to control a computer via a Graphical User Interface or GUI is much like a car driver who does n't need to understand the internal combustion engine to be able to manoeuvre the car with considerable skill . |
| 7 | God , who does not need reconciling , becomes the Reconciler ; God , who does not need appeasing , becomes our peace ; God , who knows no sin , becomes sin for us — by whose stripes and wounds we are healed . |
| 8 | In fact it is hard to imagine anyone working under demanding conditions who does not need to use some such strategies of damage-limitation . |
| 9 | God , who does not need reconciling , becomes the Reconciler ; God , who does not need appeasing , becomes our peace ; God , who knows no sin , becomes sin for us — by whose stripes and wounds we are healed . |
| 10 | He is the only pianist I have ever heard who does not make Balakirev 's Islamey sound clumsy in places , who does not need to slow down for the middle section of Liszt 's Rhapsodie espagnole , and who can play repeated notes faster than a machine-gun can shoot bullets . |
| 11 | It takes enviable sprezzatura and self-confidence to perform as a teacher of literature who does not need to feel professional . |
| 12 | The Creation is used as an image here , with Geraldine as the snake , who does not need to tempt Christabel , because she is really willing and eager to explore her sexuality . |