Example sentences of "[modal v] need [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes different sequences may need quite marked adjustment using filters and other devices to achieve the right harmonious effect . |
| 2 | More complicated fish may need more advanced systems . |
| 3 | After 8–10 weeks , when an inch or two of growth has appeared ( prepared bulbs should need only six weeks ) , the containers can be brought indoors . |
| 4 | You 'll need pretty good bricklaying skills , otherwise leave the job to a professional . |
| 5 | If you have a router , you can cut your own mouldings to the shape of the arch , but you 'll need fairly wide boards . |
| 6 | I mean it 's , I mean er , we still consider , I mean in many ways it 's , it 's Breckland but particularly Norfolk we want to particularly their members we want to get , we want to get to , I mean er , you 'll need obviously great support authority District Council but er , er I will , I will consider that , but I do n't really think it 's necessary for that |
| 7 | We 'll need as much exposure as possible in the first couple of years , but it worries me that there 's no independent ‘ father figure ’ capable of speaking for the whole game and making sure it does n't ‘ do a snooker ’ . ‘ |
| 8 | If camping overnight you 'll need still more space in which to carry tent , sleeping bag and mat and cooking equipment , and for longer periods you 'll need extra clothes as well . |
| 9 | Controls can be mechanical or touch-control — both are easy to use , but if you think you 'll need more accurate timing in seconds ( for softening butter , for instance ) choose a digital display . |
| 10 | It was felt they 'd need about 15 people from a basic group . |
| 11 | When he came out of hospital they fixed him up with a job in a parachute factory , but he 'd just finished the training period when the war ended , and they did n't think they 'd need so many parachutes for the next one . |
| 12 | After all , multinationals are essentially ‘ monopolists ’ in their use of their specific advantages , otherwise they would need neither internal markets nor contractual arrangements . |
| 13 | Oh , I will agree that the electronic is very versatile , but if one has to justify a punchcard model , then the electronic would need even more justification . |
| 14 | In order to maximise profits a firm would need both complete information about present and future states of the world and the capacity to digest and evaluate that information . |
| 15 | To replace a 600 megawatt oil-fired power station , a wind farm would need nearly 500 turbines , and cover about 10 square miles . |
| 16 | When compared to the surface area of the undergravel filter this type of filter has only a very small , and therefore restricted filtering area , usually made of sponge , and would need very regular attention if employed in the large cichlid community tank . |
| 17 | Such measures would need very high rates of carbon tax , raising revenues that would be roughly equivalent to a tenth of world product . |
| 18 | If I had to give Ferguson advice about bringing the best out of him , I would need only one word — dialogue . ’ |
| 19 | It would need only fifty feet either way , and she could not be seen . |
| 20 | In practice this would n't work because the detectors would need impossibly precise information about the speed of eye movements and the phase lag between the central movement commands and the actual movement of the image . |
| 21 | Southdowns takes sexually abused young people and Clark says its assessments would need more specific detail about the frequency and seriousness of emotional and behavioural problems . |
| 22 | But his parents soon realised that Ashley would need more specialized help , so they turned to the Peto Institute in Hungary , which has pioneered the treatment of children like Ashley with what 's known as conductive education . |
| 23 | Gazzer remembered the depths of Simon 's contempt and hatred when he spoke of Marie and he felt more and more certain , as he neared the Lock , that Simon would need hardly any excuse to harm her . |
| 24 | For example , a photocopier which would only be bought by office managers and which would need fairly detailed copy to do it justice would be a waste of money to advertise on TV because the number of office managers in your audience is so tiny , and TV is not the right place to put a lot of product detail because time is so limited . |
| 25 | A bird would need extremely poor vision to be fooled by it . |
| 26 | A larger , more general system would need considerably longer stretches of the utterance , and/or considerably more complex top-down information . |
| 27 | You would need perhaps more skill than you have . ’ |
| 28 | Quick air-reinforcement with infantry was one thing , but any serious fighting or prolonged operations would need far heavier loads and greater tonnages of ammunition and supplies than the RAF could lift in the required time scale . |
| 29 | ‘ I still think a team will need over 80 points to get into the top two . |
| 30 | Employment apart , there are very many other areas of adult life in which teenagers will need increasingly sophisticated competence in speaking and listening . |