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

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1 Given the forecast , onset of winter and the state of the weather which washed out more than half yesterday 's play , he may not need to stir himself further in this game .
2 And I may not need your services now , so you could be on a train back to Frankfurt tomorrow . ’
3 The surveyor who is appointed as supervising officer may not need a detailed knowledge of the law surrounding building contracts but should certainly have a full working knowledge of the procedures laid down in the contract .
4 Although these methods are fairly simple , very thorough and no doubt excellent for those who make interviewing a large part of their life 's work they are not particularly useful for those who may not need to exercise interviewing skills often but who want to use the interview to good effect when they do .
5 Casteleyn observed that ‘ Smaller libraries may not need a full-time training officer but may be able to benefit from the advice of a training officer employed to develop training centrally for the whole organisation ’ , and suggested that ‘ smaller authorities who were unlikely to have their own training officers should look to their authority 's training department for support ’ but it seems that in practice , smaller libraries are least likely to have an existing strong centre of training expertise to turn to .
6 In such locations the leader who knows both the congregation and community and is aware of the facets of growth to keep under surveillance may not need to do a formal count .
7 Florist — if you are gifted in this area you may not need training .
8 If the software supplier is as helpful as Softbyte and the program as easy to use as DesignaKnit you may not need as much technical support .
9 However they may not need a bus much longer .
10 Britain may not need to flaunt nationalism in the way characteristic of the United States but its education system can no more ignore the task of sustaining the national identity than education systems in any other nation-state .
11 Life insurers may not need to change course much , anyway , as most already meet the NAIC minimum capital standard , reckons Larry Mayewski of A.M. Best , a specialist insurance firm .
12 If you act quickly you may not need a specialist product .
13 You may not need a provisional licence if you hold a full licence which states that it may be used as a provisional licence for driving other categories .
14 You may not need as much as that , but erm Bacteria , nitrates in the soil and the plants taking up the nitrates some of the plants .
15 The selectivity may not need to be absolute — for example , if the promoter is specifically activated in breast epithelial tissue it may be possible to produce a ‘ genetic mastectomy , ’ effectively destroying all normal as well as malignant breast cells .
16 You may not need to yet but it 'll be easier to plan now than when you 're under pressure .
17 Erm so if you 're getting another job obviously , you 've got to think that you may not need as much income , er if you 're taking the early retirement well obviously you may be more income dependent , and do a personal budget , going back to that pro forma , if you spend a bit of time doing a budget , you will find it beneficial .
18 Goods such as soft toys and items of clothing may not need such protection , but here other considerations apply , such as the appearance of the goods on the shelf , or the possibility of seeing the contents through the packaging .
19 I wish you all the luck in the world — although I suspect that you may not need it . ’
20 Mortgage advice — how to arrange the money for your house purchase quickly and get the best bargain , without being sold a life assurance policy that you may not need
21 If you need to take a longer amount of time off , for example for longer term care of young children or relatives , you may not need to resign .
22 Taylor , however , is hoping that ‘ Gazza ’ may not need to wear the protective covering on his face against the Poles and has arranged for him to visit the surgeon who performed the original operation to check on his recovery so far .
23 Confident clients with strong management teams may not need a KPMG presence — provided it is made clear to potential purchasers that price is not to be discussed .
24 Now , clearly , in many circumstances where the property of an adjective matches a speaker 's perception , it may not need to be assigned — i.e. stated explicitly to be valid for the entity concerned — on the grounds that it is felt to be a characteristic sufficiently basic to the entity not to need assignment , as opposed to being called upon as an initial qualifying and identifying element .
25 You may not need to pay these fees — for example , if you are on supplementary benefit OR on family income supplement OR receiving advice and assistance from a solicitor under the Legal Advice and Assistance Scheme .
26 Answer guide : On the face of it you may not need much financial information as you are not judged on profitability over which you have little control as selling prices and buying prices are fixed .
27 For example , the last syllable of teacher may not need to be distinguished in the tree until the addition of another word of two or more syllables such as tedious .
28 You may not need to do it in Scotland as well to the in England .
29 You may not need to keep very old deeds , engrossed in manuscript on real parchment , often with impressive seals : but your client will often much appreciate them , so remember to send him any such documents .
30 My guess is you may not need the hour to complete the er course work but er it 's always difficult to say when you set the thing , yeah ?
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