Example sentences of "[vb -s] not have [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of these beliefs may be racial superiority , but does not have to be . |
| 2 | The beauty of glass , he wrote , is this , that the surface does not have to be covered . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | It does not have to be that he has conceived what the French are calling the coup de force for Miss Jonathan . ’ |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | The statement does not have to be true or relevant , of course — it just has to sound true and relevant . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The filmed play does not have to be stagey , nor the filmed look uncinematic , if the adaptation is imaginatively done . |
| 13 | It does not have to be a long passage , it may only be a verse . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Contact does not have to be political ; in fact it can be more effective when it is n't . |
| 18 | There is much more to the election than the party leaders ; and a prime minister does not have to be a star . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Simple : A comprehensive system does not have to be complicated . |
| 22 | A visitor to Keld does not have to be a long-distance walker to enjoy the scenic delights of the environs . |
| 23 | When using this technique , the rig does not have to be raised from the water . |
| 24 | Find something to look forward to ; it does not have to be a major event . |
| 25 | Mental programming , of course , does not have to be quite so extreme . |
| 26 | And in order to get in to that state of mind one does not have to be a complete lifelong fanatic , one only has to be completely absorbed for the moment by a particular cause , and that kind of absorption is of course something which good causes often do seem to demand . |
| 27 | It is not , as some seem to think , necessarily linked with making confession — this may be included but certainly does not have to be . |
| 28 | They may see that it does not have to be time consuming and it does n't always involve filling in forms . |
| 29 | In the main , however , the selection procedure is rigorous enough so that basic training does not have to be used for assessment purposes . |
| 30 | This does not have to be the value paired with the summary value for X , although in this instance it happens also to be the value for the other South East . |