Example sentences of "needs to [be] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His first act needs to be to get the corporate search people straight back into action looking for outsiders to run the AS/400 business — someone from Hewlett-Packard perhaps , the disk business , the chip business , the software and services business . |
| 2 | But what is more important is that Gale 's book loses much of its impact because the science is not there to anything like the extent it needs to be to make the difficulties of Charles 's position clear . |
| 3 | ‘ If it were sold at the price it needs to be to make a profit it would be a collector 's item , ’ says Peter Osborne , Marlow 's sales and marketing director . |
| 4 | One needs a calculation like table 5.2 to assess how long the delay in the next technological leap needs to be to make one 's cost-leadership policy worthwhile . |
| 5 | This is because the more massive the star is , the hotter it needs to be to balance its gravitational attraction . |