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

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1 This would ensure that most pensioners would not need to rely on means-tested benefits .
2 Ruud Gullit flew back to Milan from Amsterdam yesterday to resume light training after a Brussels specialist confirmed he would not need further surgery on a nagging knee injury .
3 Anyone who has got as far as saying this , has already thrown the first proposition overboard , because if it is ‘ the responsibility of management to do everything possible to keep prices stable or reduce prices ’ , then we would not need a commission to tell us that managements which raise prices are falling down on their responsibility .
4 If we flew a perfect mission every trip then there would be no need to train , but then in a perfect world we would not need an Army and I would be out of a job .
5 I also accept the Commission 's view that any joint service intended as more effective competition would not need to be introduced so far in advance of the tunnel 's opening . ’
6 He would not need above four days ' leave from them and since Oreste is now or will be by then nearly three which is the age Pen first travelled at I can not see any reason why he need inconvenience the party .
7 The poor industrialist had said that the minimum wage would put him out of business , only to be told by the noble academic that it would not need to if he ran his company properly .
8 You should be able to forgive yourself once you realise that you are not expected to be perfect ; indeed , if you were , you would not need to be here at all — your spirit would be continuing its learning process somewhere else .
9 The committee also recommended that the government clarify the rules covering the supply of heat and energy so that anyone planning a CHP scheme would not need to carry out long negotiations with the electricity industry .
10 He must make some progress , he thought , impose some order on the chaos which faced him or Burnell would not need to order his departure from Scotland .
11 Coarser gravel would not need it , but fine gravel is easier for plants to grow their roots through .
12 He would not need them again .
13 ‘ I would not need a big budget , soft lights and an abstract theme .
14 Australia 's world record try-scorer backed up Carling when he said : ‘ If all referees agreed on what is and is not within the laws , then we would not need to keep tinkering with them .
15 ‘ It would not need to improve much to enable the meeting to go ahead , ’ he said .
16 She needed continual reassurance , and although she had been told by God himself that all her sins were forgiven and that she would not need to go to purgatory , she confessed and had herself absolved four , five or six times a day .
17 We know they are different — if they were identical we would not need to consult the doctor for purposes other than access to resources — but we can not understand why they differ in these particular ways .
18 There was no need to say ‘ a ’ ball , ‘ a ’ window , since the researcher was looking at them too and so they were , in common to both viewers , ‘ the ’ ball , ‘ the ’ window , Were researcher and student both watching an actual event in which someone kicked a ball through a window ; the use of ‘ the ’ would be obvious and the ‘ frame ’ as it were would not need to be drawn .
19 At present , most county sides would happily take them on — and probably would not need all five days to effect the desired result .
20 As the whole loan is for no special purpose , you would not need to find a deposit .
21 A member of a species which had a herd instinct , Freud thought , would be comforted by any other member coming along to offer comfort , and would not need the attentions of a special individual , the baby 's own mother .
22 She told herself that if she did not look up she would not need to see it and after a while this not-looking would become habitual , but in the event she could not prevent her eyes from turning up to the campanile .
23 An infallible belief would be justified but would not derive its justification from any relation in which it stood to other beliefs ; it would not need any support from elsewhere .
24 This means that parents would not need to request the preferred school over a less favoured alternative .
25 The collusion is ‘ implicit ’ ( or ‘ tacit ’ ) in that the firms would not need to enter into binding contracts to enforce their co-operation ( p. 280 )
26 The exception merely illustrates the general defence , volenti non fit injuria , and would not need special mention here but for the fact that the Court of Appeal and the House of Lords have considered it expedient to take particular notice of it .
27 He began to feel that he would not need either .
28 It was about five years later when I was going away for a weekend and knowing that space in the car would be limited , I spent a long time thinking what sketching materials to take which would not need much room .
29 Hers was not a demanding character , and so long as she felt some evidence of a man 's care ( which living in Charles ' room would give her ) she would not need more .
30 She would not need to see her until tonight .
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