Example sentences of "need [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 Bob needs money for things like cigarettes , stamps and batteries , and I take him cards to send to the children on their birthdays and at Christmas .
2 Do n't they need money for drinking ? ’
3 He 'd never known a time when Klein did n't need money for some gambit or other , and that meant he needed painters .
4 ‘ We 'll need money for our educations . ’
5 ‘ She will need money for a taxi back to the city . ’
6 that this will happen , people will come to us occasionally and say , do you need money for what specific and I think , as a committee we must have a future , a list for the future of things we might want and also of ideas we have .
7 You 'll need patience for fishing wo n't you ?
8 It may be interposed here that it is not the past event , the crime , which needs replication for the purpose of verification , but the investigation .
9 It had not crossed Flora 's mind that St Saviour 's might need payment for teaching her , only that her place there depended upon her ability to have the right uniform , all the uniform , down to the last sock garter and science overall .
10 The several carnivores , such as the badger and the skunk , which are noticeably sluggish for their size , are species which either do not need speed for capturing prey or have alternative means of self-defence .
11 Mike must be able to finish his work and he needs help for that .
12 Well , I 'd need help for the sitting-room .
13 ‘ People think that you do n't need wood for a cremation , — the spokesman told New ’ Scientist , ‘ but you do , because bones are very difficult to burn , as that chap in North London found out .
14 ‘ We 'll need wood for a fire , ’ returned Isabel with aplomb , not about to admit that she had been worried about him .
15 She still needs oxygen for her underdeveloped lungs and needs several different drugs every day .
16 MESSAGE BEGINS STOP ORNITHOLOGY REPORT SUGGESTS SWEDEN DENMARK AND FINLAND TOO COLD AT PRESENT TO OFFER SAFE REFUGE FOR MIGRATING SPECIMEN STOP THERE COULD BE A WARM NEST HERE HOWEVER AND AM INVESTIGATING STOP HOWEVER NESTING MATERIALS EXPENSIVE HERE SO WILL NEED CLEARANCE FOR APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS STOP SUGGEST 250000 WOULD SET UP THRIVING BIRD PROTECTION SOCIETY STOP PLEASE CONFIRM THIS COURSE STOP MESSAGE ENDS STOP FRI 1730 GMT
17 From a strategic perspective , management will usually need intelligence for two general purposes : environmental scanning and competitor analysis .
18 But I did think it was a lot , and I tell you why : I ca n't really see what a group of professionals charging fees like that needs cash for .
19 Will he need room for next Thursday ?
20 Oh right , I 'll need room for this , that 's handy
21 Unleaded ( minimum octane of 95 ) is for all petrol vehicles that do not need lead for ‘ valve ’ lubrication .
22 Why should he need stuff for making lenses ?
23 ‘ Anyways , I know that you still wan na ask 'bout a thousand other questions — do n't need imminence for that — but you need to use the facilities while I 'm here , and then I got to go hunting to keep the guys off my case . ’
24 The Whitelaw farmer , Mr Catto , claims he needs access for a tractor .
25 Also , a degree of armour will return from Germany which will need space for use in training .
26 With that , Charles Burchell , chairman of the Diocesan Justice and Peace Commission , in his talk Social Needs Awareness for Catholics , reminded delegates that faith without good works was dead .
27 The provisions of the 1990 National Health Service and Community Care Act make the following statutory requirements of case managers : ‘ Where it appears to a local authority that any person for whom they may provide or arrange for the provision of community care services may be in need of any such services , the authority ( a ) shall carry out an assessment of his needs for those services and ( b ) having regard to the results of that assessment , shall then decide whether his needs call for the provision by them of any such services . ’
28 Yeah What do we need oil for ?
29 Answer guide : Here the question moves the student into a senior management position which would need information for control purposes , such as profitability by branch , turnover by branch , branch cash flows etc .
30 One local housing authority stated that there was ‘ a need for greater provision of special needs accommodation for the disabled and handicapped ’ yet there was no indication as to how such accommodation was to be provided .
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