Example sentences of "need [prep] [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 There was no longer any need for London publishers to " send work 400 miles " .
2 Helping to provide these interfaces — so-called middleware — will be crucial and signals the need for software companies to become increasingly service orientated .
3 There is a need for management skills that enable and accommodate participative decision-making , if the rhetoric of devolved responsibility is to be put into practice .
4 Finally , practitioners identified the need for management practices in their own agencies in relation to the development of assessment and care management systems , to be based on three key principles which are essential to the development of better practice .
5 Gone are the days when the need for air gaps at the side and back of the cooker spoiled the lines of your kitchen .
6 In terms of cross-platform integration , Lotus in particular has aimed to meet the need for spreadsheet implementations on a range of hardware platforms , while others , such as Microsoft , have focused on the PC world .
7 Following a ‘ very vigorous conference ’ at the initiative of the guild and the society on the need for day nurseries , a campaign was launched .
8 They have been able to work in government service , even in the army , and there has been no need for work permits .
9 Between the wars , however , London 's problems became national problems : the failure to cope with the onrush of the speculative builder , the frailty of town-planning legislation , the threat of the loss of open countryside , the need for road improvements , and the inadequacy of a multiple number of local authorities without effective coordination .
10 Just three examples are : a mobile filtration unit ( price £1,341 ) from G.F.E. Bartlett , which heats filtered oil to prevent it becoming viscous ; the mobile Fastfilter from Fast International , featuring a roller pump to ensure any solidified fat is pumped out and so , the company says , eliminating the need for heater coils ; and Stott Benham 's Fry-Saver , which costs £1,600 until 1 August , and is claimed to increase efficiency by providing 15 times more filtering area than standard filter paper .
11 The emergence of more professional search consultants coincided with the increased need for headhunting services to help rationalisation and reorganisation ; but arguably as the search industry was maturing , headhunting could attract better-qualified candidates , and as their earnings rose and headhunting became more profitable , executive search was increasingly being seen as a viable alternative to a line-management job .
12 This uneven set of responses reflects the tension between the need for union negotiators to defend their members ' interests against perceived threats and their ability to generate and implement a long term strategy .
13 There can never be a time when there was a greater need for UK companies to find new markets .
14 Apart from this , and , presumably , apart from the need for member firms to send their clients ‘ bought ’ or ‘ sold ’ contract notes , the whole process would be paperless .
15 The meeting also agreed in principle on the need for member countries to establish , ideally by the end of the year , medium-term strategies to align the economic performance of EC member countries .
16 On a mixed farm , there would be a larger number of buildings for cattle , while on a pastoral farm the reduced need for waggon horses caused the stables to be small and there would be little accommodation for crops .
17 The research aims to examine the assumed need for telecommunication standards in Europe as well as the national and international institutions involved in the making of standards .
18 They want to be able to lend without having to search for a suitable borrower , and to get their money back quickly if their own need for liquidity changes .
19 In no way , however , does this invalidate the need for microscale studies — for instance , while global data sets may indicate the extent of algal blooms and may suggest causes of them , only detailed study of the algae themselves can provide understanding of why the bloom is occurring .
20 Once it was realized that financial self-sufficiency was no longer possible , the focus moved to forms of state control of the railway and the need for state resources to fund its deficit .
21 They talk , for example , about the continuing need for state secrets and Havel seems to go along with that .
22 Of critical importance to the success of the QAU is the need for school communities to become aware of how they can use the QAU to assist them in school improvement activities .
23 The persistently high inflation experienced in the United Kingdom in the 1970s highlighted the need for company accounts to be adjusted to reflect this factor .
24 Such a scheme will allow firms operating on the exchange to hold and transfer shares without the need for share certificates .
25 The objective behind TAURUS is to eliminate the need for share certificates and transfer forms , or ‘ dematerialisation ’ of the paper-based system .
26 The chairman of the committee was Representative Jim Jones of Oklahoma , a conservative Democrat who agreed with the main thrust of Reagan 's economic policy — the need for budget cuts and for a reduction in taxation .
27 The need for river catchments to be planned and managed as a whole .
28 This artificial ash cliff is perhaps one of their last strongholds have also found refuge around our fire stations , protected from tramping feet and sheltered from chemical sprays these rare plants thrive in the damp salty margins alongside the ash lagoons all this within the boundaries with just a few of the country 's coal fired power stations but the need for sea walls of other coastal stations merely intake pipes to the coaling system , another world teams this is not a plant , fan worms have flowerlike mouth parts used to filter food from the sea water other worms use just two sticky tentacles to catch food shrimps forage over closely packed sea the delicate bodies of these printed vertebrates work as tiny water pumps , pulling water in one hole and pumping it through the other here two barnacles feed in the gentle flow of water over the cooling pipes from the station Marine life quickly packs the underwater structures and is about to become too thick and sometimes affect the performance of the machinery barnacles belong to the same family as crabs and lobsters , but being in their adult life standing on their head which is fixed to the concrete they use their feet to filter the water and kick food into their mouths but if they ca n't move , how do they get there so quickly in the first place ?
29 Findings that eating pathology persists in the absence of intervention suggest the need for prevention programmes aimed at identifying potential cases early and then offering remedial advice or referral .
30 Now I notice newspaper advertisements for job positions which specify the need for LCCIEB qualifications .
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