Example sentences of "need [prep] [be] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 'll need to be on the alert for any unusual eventuality , as your behaviour during this arduous time will govern future happenings . |
| 2 | The supply does not need to be to the ultimate consumer . |
| 3 | The ramp , for instance , needs to be of the correct gradient , something which , in my experience of discussing such matters with colleagues , appears to be overlooked with alarming frequency ! |
| 4 | We need to ensure that our white collar members have the help and the support and the advice available to them , but that help and that advice needs to be at the right time and at the right place . |
| 5 | In the proposed E two the only development that would be permitted is that which needs to be in the open countryside and that 's a much more rigorous test . |
| 6 | For the dematerialisation shot the caption slide needed to be of the deserted landscape , ie : with the TARDIS gone . |
| 7 | ‘ With grenades you need to be outside the enclosed space . ’ |
| 8 | We need to be in the Labour Party it is only there that we the unions can take part in making policy about the future of our industries and services , and taking care of our members . |
| 9 | Mornings had indeed developed into quite a happy routine of little errands and duties for Aunt Emily , the hens and the sea ; and if she felt now , as quite often she did , an incomprehensible longing for something wilder and freer and more satisfying than this domestic round , she put it down to needing to be in the open air more and gave herself , next morning , a longer spell on the smooth buff sands of the bay . |