unnecessary

Infinitive complement

• repeat: Mr Wilson said: " It is unnecessary to repeat that whole review.
• refer: It is unnecessary to refer in any detail to the remainder of CPR Part 14 or to its Practice Direction.

Modifying Another Word

• wholly: This is a brutal, nasty and wholly unnecessary provision.
• totally: Rating: This story is too long for its own good; a rambling yarn with a totally unnecessary middle section set in Mexico.
• completely: Therefore, I consider the Bill to be a completely unnecessary piece of legislation.
• utterly: This is using my image to push through draconian and utterly unnecessary terrorism legislation.
• entirely: It's just a kind of entirely unnecessary kind of garbage.

Adjective complement with noun phrase

• render: Plate 4 contains these things in sufficient detail to render any description unnecessary.

Modifies a noun

• duplication: The result of that has saved unnecessary duplication for our member firms.
• suffering: They feel the animals involved should live their lives without being exposed to unnecessary suffering.
• bureaucracy: In addition, all new policies will be scrutinized for unnecessary bureaucracy.
• burden: This may place unnecessary burdens on the public right.
• delay: We aim to inspect the vehicle without unnecessary delay.
• paperwork: There is therefore no let-up in the flow of unnecessary paperwork from the Department.

Used with adjective complement

• deem: Where planning permission is deemed unnecessary by the Department, then this also must be produced in writing.
• seem: The door a it seems unnecessary for lotus domino offer the products.
• render: Not only are unaccountable decisions taken, but even discussion of these decisions is apparently rendered unnecessary.
• avoid: Keep it simple, wherever possible, avoid unnecessary nesting of tables.
• eliminate: Eliminating Unnecessary Attendance 15.5 The Scottish Court Service have been considering the potential for the use of television equipment to link courts with prisons.
• become: The proposed tests of VHF field-aligned operation would then also become unnecessary.