Example sentences of "not have [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The keys given in the index entries do not have to be actual keys . |
| 2 | Peacekeeping forces do not have to be strong enough to overwhelm an army ; but they must be something more than score-keepers or targets . |
| 3 | Our critical strategies do not have to be bound by the nature of the object of our attentions ; they do not have to be discipline-specific . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | It was held by Lords Hailsham , Cross and Fraser , with Lords Simon and Edmund-Davies dissenting , that there can be no conviction for rape where a man honestly believes that a woman consents to sexual intercourse and that his belief did not have to be reasonable . |
| 6 | One social scientist pointed out that the weighting of the two subjects does not have to be equal : |
| 7 | Keith Richardson says … that he thinks every first division club needs a pre season tour … it does not have to be italy but that was a good place to go and you have more much more time than any training sessions back home |
| 8 | The published paper was more extensive and a much better article , but an author does not have to be paranoid to wonder what went on . |
| 9 | Reward does not have to be financial — there is already considerable kudos attached to being an examiner for the major postgraduate colleges and faculties , and we should try to find ways of extending such attitudes to other teaching responsibilities . |
| 10 | A genuine grievance did not have to be financial . |
| 11 | The examples of Denmark or of the other members of the Community may in some respects be encouraging , in others not ; but certainly to look into classrooms beyond the Channel , however superficially , is to be reminded that written curricula and centralised administrations do not have to be unwieldy , dictatorial or reactionary . |
| 12 | It does not have to be rare . |
| 13 | Its nervous system does not have to be modifiable in order to work with reasonable efficiency in this way . |
| 14 | You might get the occasional guest who notices a camera in the foyer or speaker in the restaurant but we are nearly into the twenty-first century and high tech equipment does not have to be offensive . |
| 15 | Repton himself comments in his Enquiry that ‘ the ‘ antiquated cot ’ , whose chimney is choked with ivy , may perhaps yield a residence for squalid misery and want ’ ; and an awareness develops that cottages do not have to be ruinous to be picturesque . |
| 16 | Of course , the in-coming signal does not have to be live television . |
| 17 | A nation does not have to be affluent for its children to become video junkies . |
| 18 | Feelings do not have to be ‘ justified ’ ; they do not have to be rational ; they should never be judged as OK or not-OK , or covered up with positive thoughts and affirmations . |
| 19 | You do not have to be clever , or to know all the right psychological approaches ; you just need to be kind , and to care , to become a sanity-saving safety-valve in someone else 's life . |
| 20 | Certainly , this does not have to be prenominal ; we can also expect it to turn up in postnominal attribution , and it does , in sentences like ( 13 ) ( a ) and ( b ) : ( 13 ) ( a ) the fish gutted lay waiting for the wholesalers ( b ) the fish , gutted , lay waiting for the wholesalers In the background of ( a ) , but not of ( b ) , there are other fish which have not undergone the same treatment . |
| 21 | Contact does not have to be political ; in fact it can be more effective when it is n't . |
| 22 | Quite clearly learning does not have to be involved in the development of the rules for learning . |
| 23 | The filmed play does not have to be stagey , nor the filmed look uncinematic , if the adaptation is imaginatively done . |
| 24 | With this knowledge inside them , people do not have to be afraid of their own anger , nor their own assertiveness . |
| 25 | Parallelism , which suggests a connection of meaning through an echo of form , does not have to be grammatical parallelism . |
| 26 | On the other hand , people do not have to be conscious of the system of production as such . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | The problem arises in different terms , however , where the residence requirement does not have to be satisfied before an occupation is taken up but when it is being pursued . |
| 29 | Note that condition ( b ) does not have to be satisfied in relation to costs incurred on an appeal . |
| 30 | A decision to refuse medical treatment by a patient capable of making the decision does not have to be sensible , rational or well-considered : see Sidaway v. Board of Governors of the Bethlem Royal Hospital and the Maudsley Hospital [ 1985 ] A.C. 871 , 904–905 . |