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

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1 Some 30 named attendees heard a long and detailed speech from the Mayor in which he hinted that ‘ for reasons which he need not go into they must give up all idea of the links becoming the property of the town ’ .
2 Even now Michael Heseltine , Britain 's Secretary of State for Defence , is at pains to point out that the installation of cruise need not go ahead ( see p 885 ) .
3 An old sofa can be covered with a throw-over piece of material , you need not go the expense of re-upholstery or even stretch or loose covers .
4 I need not go on because I know this will be familiar to all of us .
5 And if I were ill , someone else would take over , I need not go on with this .
6 Lévi-Strauss has rendered social anthropology an invaluable service in emphasizing the significance of such contrasting motifs ; although we need not go so far as him and turn our subject into an esoteric animal , vegetable or mineral parlour-game in which every card is a joker and can assume whatever meaning the player likes .
7 Though we need not go along all the way with this characteristically provocative view ( and even Keller found ‘ a few playable exceptions ’ ) , I confess to wondering whether this is not one of those issues motivated less by musical need than by the pious opportunism of which we saw so much in the bicentenary year .
8 She need not go .
9 For reasons we need not go into , Lord Exeter successfully prevented the main line from entering the town : it was taken through Peterborough instead .
10 I need not go into the procedure under the Act .
11 In addition Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien 's son , who also worked in the company , was to provide certain security , but nothing turns on his involvement and I need not go into the details .
12 This discussion need not go into the residual rights and responsibilities of these two .
13 However , the appointment of a receiver must not be equated with that of a liquidator : ( i ) where a receiver is appointed the company need not go into liquidation and if it does the same person who acted as receiver will normally not be appointed liquidator ; ( ii ) liquidation is a class action designed to protect the interests of the unsecured creditors whereas , as we shall see , receivership is designed to protect the interests of the security holders who appointed the receiver and it is for this reason that a receiver can be appointed even where the company is in liquidation ; ( iii ) liquidation terminates the trading power of the company whereas this is not the case with receivership ; ( iv ) a liquidator has power to disclaim onerous property , something not possible in the case of receivership ; ( v ) a liquidator in a compulsory winding up is an officer of the court whereas this is not the case with a receiver unless appointed by the court ; ( vi ) lastly , it is easier to obtain recognition of liquidation as opposed to receivership in proceedings in foreign courts .
14 But was that not what she wanted — for a voice outside the clamour of her own head to tell her that she need not go back , that she must not go back ?
15 I need not go into detail about my long connection with Cornwall and my interest in Celtic history , which had this family origin .
16 But we need not go so far as that ; it will suffice to suppose that firms rise and fall , but that the ‘ representative ’ firm remains always of about the same size , as does the representative tree of a virgin forest . [ … ]
17 So provides section 16 of the Partnership Act , 1890 , and the words have a comfortingly assured ring about them even though long and intimate acquaintance with that Act suggests that comfort will be impaired if here as at other points in the Act one indulges in deeper reflection ; and reflection need not go very deep before one becomes uneasy , because if one takes the words of section 16 into unqualified acceptance and seeks to apply them in practical situations , one does not have to envisage a great number of such situations to find some where the uncritical acceptance of section 16 will lead to manifest absurdity .
18 Now we need not go into too much detail about digestion and absorption , but a few basic facts should be noted .
19 Some of the squadron commanders , and maybe the odd flight commander who again was not flying , invariably pointed out they need not go back to their operational training unit , they could remain and we would send for their kit .
20 But he said : ‘ We need not go on confirming that day after day .
21 POWELL : Ah , ah , I , I am saying in addition that that either meant that the thing was going to be vetoed anyhow by the Falkland Islanders , and that therefore even if Britain wanted to get rid of , of sovereignty , she was n't going to get rid of it in terms of her own statement ; or that the Falkland Islanders were going to be put under so much pressure , ah — we need n't go into the details of what is meant in those connections , by pressure ; I 'm sure the Foreign Office will supply the details if requested — ah , would be put under so much pressure that eventually they would collapse and give way .
22 She need n't go on making him feel guilty .
23 So I promised I 'd never hit anyone again if I need n't go back to Dr Pseud , and they said yes .
24 However , they need n't go to waste .
25 ‘ We need n't go tonight , ’ he said hopelessly .
26 ‘ And you need n't go to the London Clinic .
27 You need n't go on . ’
28 ‘ You need n't go . ’
29 But you need n't go to all that effort , ’ he continued .
30 And then that small win on the pools ; we need n't go with a group , Dan had said , go on our own , do what we like , stay in a really good hotel , have the holiday of a lifetime , what d' you say .
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