Example sentences of "[Wh pn] need [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anything other than an uncritical acceptance is a direct challenge to the idea of the rule of law which has sustained the police since their inception and which argues that the replication of a known system of order is the best means of containing those who need to be controlled . |
| 2 | Questions were raised in the House of Commons about a group of local hippies arrested early in 1967 , and local MPs vied with each other to be in the vanguard of efforts to control the ‘ army of secret drug takers in the area … ( who need to be ) brought back from the brink of madness ’ ( Newcastle Evening Chronicle : 27 February 1967 ) . |
| 3 | We began to treat him like a strange alien person who need to be over-protected , who needed to be shielded from outsiders and the press . |
| 4 | The business has responded by stopping trading in one subsidiary and shuffling its activities among other companies , but Mr Hagger says that there are genuine creditors who need to be paid and must be paid if his business is to survive . |
| 5 | They may well have elderly parents who need to be cared for , whether physically or materially , and they may cause a good deal of pressure . |
| 6 | Still , there is plenty to justify Scrooge s charge of humbug in our present day Christmas practice , and I sometimes wonder if it is us who need to be frightened out of our effervescent joy . |
| 7 | It is an additional requirement of the religion , that it shall be in some logical form which can be accepted by all kinds of people , from the academically minded who need to be satisfied with its innate sound reasoning , to those who are prepared to let faith take over where the tedium of logical study is not wanted or not within their individual capacities to undertake . |
| 8 | Indeed , both construction workers and ‘ oilies ’ are usually seen by Shetlanders as potential troublemakers who need to be amused , policed and , above all , contained . |
| 9 | It is the historians who need to be reminded how easily ethnic identities can be changed , as witness the nationalist animus against ‘ assimilation ’ , so familiar in Jewish debates about Judaism . |
| 10 | As the party of permanent opposition , perhaps , defending those who need to be defended as best it can … |
| 11 | Over the past two years , Suffolk has had only three offenders under 14 who need to be placed in custody . |
| 12 | This seminar is intended for both non-technical people who wish to gain a thorough understanding of data communications and those with a computing background who need to be brought up to speed in this area . |
| 13 | authors , who need to be aware of the logical structure of the document . |
| 14 | ‘ It 's so unfair on other ex-prisoners who genuinely need help and who need to be decently dressed in order to try and get a job . ’ |
| 15 | It is they who need to be changed . |
| 16 | Other people who need to be notified of the patient 's discharge from hospital are the patient 's General Practitioner and any specialist nurse who is involved in his care . |
| 17 | It 's not only woman who need to be better informed it 's the doctors as well ! |
| 18 | The smaller the unit , the shorter should be the stay inside it — there are very few patients who need to be contained within a locked unit of this kind for more than a few days . |
| 19 | Such anger and defensiveness is commonplace and understandable because our society is accustomed to the stereotype pictures of alcoholism and drug or other addictions as disorders of weak-willed and immoral people who need to be taught firm lessons on how to behave themselves properly rather than as ill people who need to be helped to become well . |
| 20 | Such anger and defensiveness is commonplace and understandable because our society is accustomed to the stereotype pictures of alcoholism and drug or other addictions as disorders of weak-willed and immoral people who need to be taught firm lessons on how to behave themselves properly rather than as ill people who need to be helped to become well . |
| 21 | This involves the creation of small teams who need to be able to turn their hands to a wide variety of tasks . |
| 22 | This means that we deprive ourselves of their expertise and the valuable contributions they can make as well as failing to challenge the implications of statements such as Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher 's claim , ‘ Children who need to be able to count and multiply are learning anti-racist mathematics — whatever that may be . ’ |
| 23 | But such sad results does not dissuade the Protestant fundamentalists in their hunt , via motorboats and spotter planes , for any remaining indigenous people who need to be converted to their form of Christianity . |
| 24 | Resources have also to be diverted to strengthen the police and para-military forces who need to be used to subdue the language rioters . |
| 25 | In a country like Kenya with a 4% plus increment in the population , the pressures are becoming so heavy that the relatively slow educational process towards the utilization of natural resources is likely to be swamped by the acute needs of the very people who need to be informed . |
| 26 | Those interested in , or who need to be able to refer to matters connected with the law and practice of wills , estates and trusts . |
| 27 | Where there are third parties who need to be involved in resolving a dispute , expert determination will run into the same problems as multi-party disputes when attempts are made to submit them all to arbitration together : see Mustill and Boyd , pp143-4 . |
| 28 | ‘ My parents are the ones who need to be convinced , and I 'm not sure that 's going to be an easy task . ’ |