Example sentences of "[verb] need be " in BNC.
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| 1 | What F writes need be no more than barely ‘ understandable ’ , provided that he throws in from time to time some ‘ historical terminology ’ , which he need not necessarily understand , nor use appropriately . |
| 2 | This is not to say that the range of powers thus exercised need be comprehensive . |
| 3 | Turning to investment banking and I should just remind you that er , we take fifty percent of Brothers ' profits and ten percent of New York and Paris and given the conditions , given the environment last year , I do n't think need be ashamed of the performance er , although in London the only business to really come in , come in with impressive returns was er , asset trading money , broking and banking . |
| 4 | It should be noted that while 12 persons must be present who are using or threatening violence , only the person charged need be shown to have intended to use the violence . |
| 5 | Extensive fieldwalking is beginning to show just how dense their distribution was , although not all of the farms identified need be contemporary . |