Example sentences of "[noun prp] need to [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A French company wishing to build a plant in West Germany needs to be able to turn its French francs into D-marks . |
| 2 | Although recognising that AEA needed to be proactive in approaching possible privatisation many thought ‘ Why change now , whilst announcing that the BZW report had yet to be considered by DTI . ’ |
| 3 | Mademoiselle Daaé needs to be quiet . |
| 4 | Only 5ft 4in ( 1.6m ) tall , Mary needed to be able to reach all the important controls from the steering cockpit . |
| 5 | To protect the public , to uphold the standing of the medical profession , and to safeguard self regulation the GMC needs to be willing to investigate treatments offered by doctors that are risky and unscientific . |
| 6 | While the nuclear power of the Royal Air Force ( RAF ) would always be dwarfed by that of the United States , Britain needed to be able to strike at Soviet targets of prime importance to herself . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's very independent and , although I used to read his scripts , I soon discovered Michael needs to be alone to work . |
| 8 | Third , to preserve all this , Libya needed to be strong : they needed an army of a million men , and … |
| 9 | The point is that Morgenthau needed to be able to define the terms ‘ objectively ’ ; otherwise there was no way in which the power-politics model could be applied . |