Example sentences of "not have to " in BNC.

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31 And he recommends big cereal farmers to register now , because the final commitment does not have to be made until the end of August , when an accurate assessment of how much levy can be saved is known .
32 Mr Slade 's extensive breeding programme within his flock of 400 pedigree ewes has convinced him that terminal sires do not have to be ‘ big and long ’ .
33 But the basic discovery of the Detroit mentality was that a design did not have to be better engineered , more functional or more beautiful than what was already on the market in order to outsell it ; it just had to be newer .
34 These sweet snacks do not have to be eaten each day ( savoury snacks or fruit would be much better ) .
35 You do not have to be tough minded or sombre in mood to acknowledge the truth that the whole concept of A Retreat , in the older senses of the phrase , is now redundant or used up , gone out of mind .
36 It does seem , though , that when the death of someone we love is sudden it does not have to be that the shock is greater than when we have been expecting it .
37 A programme does not have to be conventionally ‘ nine to five , structured but participants are more likely to accommodate themselves to unusual arrangements if you 've given them time for themselves .
38 Contact does not have to be political ; in fact it can be more effective when it is n't .
39 For some of us , meeting people is difficult but you do not have to be an outgoing , free and easy character in order to learn to meet and get on with new people .
40 There is much more to the election than the party leaders ; and a prime minister does not have to be a star .
41 Would you prefer to have another election so that one party could obtain an overall majority or would you prefer some kind of arrangement between the parties so there would not have to be an election for a number of years ?
42 Ironically , a Labour government would not have to be so generous as the Tories .
43 A somewhat smaller proportion , 43 per cent , would prefer some kind of arrangement between the parties so there would not have to be another election for a number of years .
44 If your wife 's total income is less than her personal allowance she can apply to have the building society interest paid gross , so that tax will not have to be reclaimed .
45 THE historic Baltic Exchange building , severely damaged in last week 's IRA bomb blast , will not have to be torn down but may take three years to rebuild , said exchange chairman Peter Tudball yesterday .
46 The City 's planners tend to encourage the restoration of listed buildings to their original states if they do not have to be torn down , he said .
47 Despite earlier fears , the Baltic Exchange will not have to be demolished and is to be repaired at the cost of about £80 million .
48 Perhaps this expedition did not have to be a total waste .
49 The current literature on residential care emphasizes the principle of ‘ regionalization ’ ; that is , on ensuring that target groups in each region are adequately served by the full range of services so that youngsters do not have to be placed away from their home localities .
50 In hospital it is possible to replace initial intravenous therapy with ciprofloxacin by the oral route within a very short time , which can make cost savings since patients do not have to be hospitalised for treatment .
51 Now essentially this also relies on the children 's using their imaginations to find answers — as in the case of the ‘ sewer ’ and the ‘ Lost Valley ’ contexts — but the difference is that ( a ) each ‘ find ’ is given due weight and attention , is publicly shared , evaluated , accepted or rejected , ( b ) the focus within which their imaginations can have free range is defined from the beginning , i.e. the puzzle is clear — ‘ what could be a logical solution ? ’ is the name of the game , and ( c ) the problem-solving does not have to be hurried by action .
52 But suddenly , social life and entertainment , or the lack of it , faded into insignificance for me , with the arrival from North Africa of a mysterious and rather unsubtly coded letter which one did not have to be a cryptanalyst to interpret as evidence that Leslie was coming home .
53 These do not have to be biologically related organisms .
54 Yet if the theist is prepared to admit that he or she does not have to be certain of the truths that they are affirming , this particular criticism of theism fails .
55 This model did not have to be of the same sex .
56 At times these adjustments verge on sharp practice enabled by the fact that ingredients do not have to be revealed .
57 Simple : A comprehensive system does not have to be complicated .
58 Apart from accuracy and price , what set the Polar apart was that , unlike the other portable meters , the runner did not have to be wired up with unsightly cables leading from the electrodes attached to the chest .
59 A visitor to Keld does not have to be a long-distance walker to enjoy the scenic delights of the environs .
60 When using this technique , the rig does not have to be raised from the water .
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