Example sentences of "[adj] need [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | : the computer has no implicit notion of Harriet 's status as a sentient being , nor her concomitant need for sustenance ; |
| 2 | Some younger ones too may want children to fill some need for love and affection that may have been lacking in their lives . |
| 3 | David Clark thought there might be some need for review while Adrian Bird felt that a blanket prohibition should only be a starting point which should be used in conjunction with local knowledge . |
| 4 | His ideas for change would involve some regrouping of staff , and some need for training with new computer software . |
| 5 | Earlier we described a paradox which was that each user or group of users has a different need for information and the way that is presented to him . |
| 6 | There was a clear need for action . |
| 7 | Yes , I can confirm that that review showed that there was a clear need for section 4 support in Scotland . |
| 8 | Thus , there is a clear need for policy to regulate the granting of State aids , which after 1992 and the creation of the SEM will assume more importance . |
| 9 | ‘ The establishment of an information officer for user education is a clear need in order to rationalize and exploit ongoing programmes . |
| 10 | There is a social need for certainty of title to land . |
| 11 | A cremated body can not be exhumed should there be any suspected need for re-examination at a later date . |
| 12 | Although , overall , 6% of monographs were defective , monographs in original ( unrepaired ) leather bindings showed an above-average need for repair , with 25% of such items being recorded as defective . |
| 13 | Once this decision was taken there was no further need for delay . |
| 14 | No further need for discretion ; I 'm having a public appeal issued this evening , if you agree . |
| 15 | The origins of the myths of his labours are lost in remote antiquity , but they represent the deep tribal need for saviour heroes with divine powers who could offer success when the tribe was threatened by external forces . |
| 16 | This need for evidence arises because the world is inherently uncertain . |
| 17 | ( When she was told , she was surprisingly sympathetic , and tolerant of this need for independence . |
| 18 | This need for fairness has overshadowed the search for a simpler pricing system . |
| 19 | It is this need for interoperability , which applies equally to printers as personal computers , that Hewlett-Packard is at pains to reflect — though without compromising printer performance . |
| 20 | One factor which has given renewed emphasis to this need for cooperation is the increased use of simulation ( p. 128 ) . |
| 21 | This need for cooperation is especially pressing during a period of economic recession , since nations are then more concerned with gaining a competitive advantage over their rivals so that domestic employment levels can be maintained . |
| 22 | This need for self-esteem can be carefully nurtured so that the horse will want to perform to boost its own ego even further . |
| 23 | Why do these men have this need for control ? |
| 24 | Elf rituals of Khaine worship stress this need for control . |
| 25 | This conclusion was hotly disputed by the POA , although there can be little doubt that the running of the prison system had come to depend unhealthily on overtime ( for which the prison officers were of course paid extra at higher rates ) and that at least some of this need for overtime was generated by unnecessary restrictive practices . |
| 26 | In an attempt to respond to this need for training , WACC 's Pacific Regional Association has organised and funded four desktop publishing workshops since 1987 specifically to upgrade the skills of Christian communicators in the Pacific islands and help them to use the new technology to maximum effect . |
| 27 | I could just imagine my father jumping up and down on this argument , this need for meaning , for faith . |
| 28 | This need from proclamation is expressed with sensitivity in section three of the World Council of Churches Conference on World Mission and Evangelism Report ( Melbourne May 12–24 , 1980 ) The Church Witnesses to the Kingdom , in the following paragraph : |
| 29 | The first was the group of monographs in original ( unrepaired ) leather bindings , which showed a substantially higher than average need for repair , with 25% of them proving defective , and the second was the group of monographs in paperback bindings , which contained a lower proportion of items needing repair ( 2% ) than monographs in any other type of binding . |
| 30 | ‘ It seemed at the time that he might not have much need of intimacy . |