Example sentences of "i needed [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I needed something special to pull this one out of the fire . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , I knew that I needed something far beyond that which could be offered by the NHS . |
| 3 | But above all , I needed something that at that time I was quite unable to put into words . |
| 4 | Certainly I needed something . |
| 5 | I realised that I needed something that was a bit more active and fairly creative , preferably something that included both sexes . |
| 6 | I needed something , some gesture , to lift me out of the realms of the ordinary . |
| 7 | ‘ I needed something to bind my lord fitzAlan 's arm , ’ explained Isabel weakly , feeling compelled to offer an apology for the indecent state of her underclothing . |
| 8 | I needed something . |
| 9 | Jesus , Eva , I needed something . |
| 10 | ‘ I needed something to get me back in shape . ’ |
| 11 | Well , no I , I told her I needed something to encourage him . |
| 12 | And that 's one of the things that you came out right at the time , I needed something really swanky for a caption for Rolling Stone . |
| 13 | Bright said last night : ‘ I 've gone four without a goal so I needed one . |
| 14 | He could even provide me with a gun if I needed one . |
| 15 | When he came back later on to ask if I needed anything , I was struck by his face — the intelligence in it , the structure , it is a noble face , is n't it ? |
| 16 | ‘ I was so wrapped up in my own performances that I needed someone with experience to help . |
| 17 | I felt that I needed someone to be with me all day and all night . |
| 18 | I 'm quite an independent person , but I was quite insecure , I needed someone to say this is good , this is bad , and because he was doing that it gave me the determination I needed . |
| 19 | I needed someone quieter . " |
| 20 | ‘ I realised that I needed someone strong who was next to me and she is it , ’ says Sacha . |
| 21 | ‘ And sometimes I 've wondered if it was my fault … after my mother died I felt so lost , it was as if I needed someone to fill the void she left . |
| 22 | Then he seemed to think of something , and said , ‘ Why did you say I needed someone lively ? |