Example sentences of "[conj] i needed [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I bought all that I needed for a laboratory , and sent everything to Scotland .
2 The sureness with which I carry out all motions on this return journey , the knowledge that is part of the recognition , overwhelmingly convinces me , in the dream and on waking , that I have often , often been there , although , as you know , I never lived in the country as a child , and all the lore that I needed for my little articles on Nature was garnered later from various sources .
3 From the tarn , I followed my nose down to a cairn that stands on the shoulder above Deepdale Side where the view down Deepdale into Dentdale was so good that I sat and looked at it for a good half-hour until the thought that I needed to be home by late afternoon pushed me on down to the green lane of the old Craven Way .
4 ‘ I had n't realised that I needed to be a hypochondriac to qualify for your — affections . ’
5 ‘ My swing has not really had to alter , but I am probably hitting my drives 20 yards shorter and I 'm needing two or three irons longer than I needed before the accident . ’
6 But I still had more room than I needed in that so that was quite useful .
7 I 'd promised my mother I 'd buy her some new central-heating , and the only time it could be fitted was the next week , so I needed to be home for Monday when the workmen came round .
8 But it was because I needed other women , and I needed to be truthful about it .
9 if i I 'll just remember the symbol I wo n't even remember the symbols but I 'll just know that I can work it out if I needed to .
10 If I needed to .
11 yeah but having said that erm that was something I wanted to ask you about because I mean both , both of them might need some money for higher education so , whilst I 'd like to put that sum money on one side , I 'd also possibly , you know if the need arose , would like to use it myself if I needed to for , for higher education .
12 But I needed to be sure that you had not forgotten your homesite .
13 I worked in the factory and said it was for fun ; but it was n't — I did it because I needed to . ’
14 He played some good stuff and I did n't raise my game when I needed to , ’ added Wilkinson .
15 ‘ Not as sharp as I needed to be , though , ’ she said .
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