Example sentences of "[not/n't] have [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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1 | According to Le Monde , all the candidates professed support for the regime of President Gnassinbe Eyadema , but had not had to be approved in advance by the ruling and sole legal party , the Rally of the Togolese People ( Rassemblement du Peuple Togolais — RPT ) . |
2 | Since July 1984 , death from alcoholism has not had to be reported to the coroner . |
3 | Oh , yes , indeed , a close friend of mine has been working on the history of a very large British company and he 's just seen the proofs produced from the printers from the typescript which was typed in his own office , and apart from the fact that their computers can change the typefaces and improve the whole thing , the work has not had to be re-keyboarded , as they would say , re-typed in at all . |
4 | Oh yes , indeed , a close friend of mine has been working on a history of a very large British company and he 's just seen the proofs produced from the printers from the typescript which was typed in his own office , and apart from the fact that their computers can change the typefaces and improve the whole thing , the work has not had to be rekeyboarded , as they would say , retyped in , at all . |
5 | One of these beliefs may be racial superiority , but does not have to be . |
6 | The beauty of glass , he wrote , is this , that the surface does not have to be covered . |
7 | A traditional interior does not have to be incompatible with accommodating whole families , nor with providing meals ; yet an increasing number of old pub interiors are being sacrificed on the altar of the identikit eating house — whether the brewer 's concept be a downmarket steakhouse or part of a family restaurant chain masquerading as an independent local concern . |
8 | It does not have to be that he has conceived what the French are calling the coup de force for Miss Jonathan . ’ |
9 | Until you are consistently getting the photos you want from inside the photographic sector , you will need to fly some distance beyond the turning point so that you do not have to be in a very steep turn or exactly positioned . |
10 | These grants however are discretionary — that means they do not have to be given so there will be variations from one district to another . |
11 | The board can also be used for incline/decline work with barbells and dumb-bells , and does not have to be regarded only as a piece of equipment for exercising the stomach . |
12 | Sometimes a doctor will send the certificate direct to the Registrar , but it is always necessary for whoever is arranging the funeral to attend at the Registrar 's office , this is usually a close family member but does not have to be . |
13 | Instructions can be left by those who wish to donate their bodies for research , although these do not have to be followed by the executors . |
14 | Community care grants do not have to be repaid . |
15 | They do not have to be paid back . |
16 | With 156 passengers representing a full trainload , and high-season tickets ( end of May — end of July ) selling at £320 , one does not have to be a brilliant mathematician to get a grasp of the kind of revenue being earned . |
17 | In fact , one does not have to be a committed deconstructionist to find a split between meaning and rhetoric in the work of recent theorists . |
18 | Mr Cash and his Friends of Bruges seem to want to fight a battle against federalism today which may not have to be fought at all . |
19 | The statement does not have to be true or relevant , of course — it just has to sound true and relevant . |
20 | The requirement for such pleasures is a matter of time and place , and it does not have to be Friday , Berlin or Strasburg , New York or San Francisco . |
21 | The computers can recognise thousands of words and , unlike older systems , do not have to be trained laboriously for each word . |
22 | As the first years passed , and the courses of lectures did not have to be prepared out of nothing , he sat at the bay window in the sub-warden 's study , looking out towards the cathedral , and started to write his first book . |
23 | On the other hand , people do not have to be conscious of the system of production as such . |
24 | They have to make the system work , of course , but in order to do this , they do not have to be conscious of its nature . |
25 | Wearing a different one every time she went out would be only normal , particularly since a sari does not have to be washed as frequently as a dress because it is not worn next to the skin . |
26 | The filmed play does not have to be stagey , nor the filmed look uncinematic , if the adaptation is imaginatively done . |
27 | It does not have to be a long passage , it may only be a verse . |
28 | Things do not have to be as they are . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | 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 ’ . |