Example sentences of "we do [not/n't] need " in BNC.

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31 We do n't need pilots , we need telecottages . ’
32 ‘ The crux of our argument is that we do n't need to have toxic wastes and the fact that plants like Rechem exist , providing easy options for companies , is acting as a disincentive for companies to clean up . ’
33 He flatly rejected talks with the opposition , saying : ‘ We do n't need suggestions for the improvement of socialism that are really intended to cause its demise . ’
34 We do n't need to compete like that .
35 Bless Marvin Gaye — but we do n't need him at the moment !
36 ‘ And we do n't need more than two . ’
37 ‘ One thing we do n't need in this subcontinent , ’ Professor Rokeya Kabeer observed , ‘ is spiritual guidance — we have gurus a dime a dozen . ’
38 Maybe we do n't need them , what with Open Houses , New mums etc .
39 We do n't need papers any more , ’ he replied , rewarding the Palestinian with his familiar , mirthless smile .
40 We do n't need 'em .
41 If we do n't modernize we lose competitive edge and have to make men redundant , and if we do modernize we have to make men redundant because we do n't need 'em any more . ’
42 We do n't need you .
43 Only thing we do n't need is 'possums .
44 Even in Europe we are setting aside whole farms for conservation because we do n't need the food and it rationalises the subsidy system .
45 So we do n't need to worry too much about the termites .
46 ‘ But we do n't need a fucking abortionist , ’ I 'd said , ‘ we want a bloody mid-wife . ’
47 We do n't need ‘ em .
48 Those generous people at Trantec have told us we can give away the very S1000 we reviewed a couple of months back , and we do n't need telling twice …
49 We do n't need them , ’ snarled Angel .
50 In problem 2 , we want , and in addition we do n't need , since this is included in problem 1 .
51 We do n't need whining leftie bands like The Farm droning on about justice and equality now that Britain is such a wonderful place , where nobody sleeps in a cardboard box or goes hungry or gets busted for the colour of their skin or dies of hypothermia , where pigs fly and the sun always shines and where kids from council estates have just as much chance of becoming millionaires as — say — kids who inherit a million pounds from mummy and daddy .
52 It is a perverse practice to give us absurd , and even offensive , details that we do n't need , while omitting the crucial detail that we do .
53 The next election ( boundary changes aside ) is easily winnable on a normal swing : we do n't need any unworkable pacts , or unprincipled Heath Robinson PR systems .
54 We do n't need problems with the press at Heathrow , or anything like that . ’
55 We do n't need to have their flair coached out of them .
56 We do n't need your help , ’ Charlotte retorted quickly .
57 We do n't need that length of time to realise that Edinburgh is , too .
58 In April 1968 , the reformer Ceauşescu told his Central Committee , ‘ We do n't need any idols …
59 ‘ We are in synch in terms of where we 're going , and we do n't need anybody else trying to change our views . ’
60 ‘ Well , I suppose we do n't need a pram just yet . ’
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