Example sentences of "need [prep] [pron] to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was no need for me to be convinced of the high standard of the staff and work of the CIEFL on arrival , since we at Lancaster have learned to regard the Institute 's graduates as among the best qualified ELT specialists in the world . |
| 2 | But there 's no need for them to be flabby — give them a stretch and they 'll soon shape up |
| 3 | There was no need for her to be present . |
| 4 | There was no longer any need for her to be beholden to Fen Marshall . |
| 5 | But er at that time there was plenty work coming in , erm there was , there was no need for us to be apprehensive , and so therefore we had to convince the management that in the best interests of everybody , having agreed that the scheme would go on across the whole spectrum of the workforce , was to move reasonably , you know , quickly through the various machine departments and introduce with a minimum amount of frustration . |
| 6 | ‘ There 's really no need for you to be concerned . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ And there 's no need for you to be frightened of anything . |
| 8 | Of course there is no need for anyone to be unemployed at all . |
| 9 | " There 's no need for anyone to be frightened , Kate . " |