Example sentences of "might need [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well er when I er , when I er , I could n't remember much what it was now , but whatever the union fee was , when I started on me own to be er satisfied of cos of circumstances I might need money , you know , I thought it would say the union fee was a shilling , I had to pay one and six half as much as whatever it was and I did do . |
| 2 | This means that there are more people who might need support in old age , including sharing a home with relatives . |
| 3 | At your age it may be caused by diverticulitis , a polyp , or some other disorder of the colon , which might need specialist treatment . |
| 4 | It was not simply that this or that particular topic might need revision or reassessment , but , they said , ‘ It is vital for us to turn our back on academic eclecticism … , and on the tendency to turn the study of literature and language from a systematic science back once more into a miscellany of episodic and anecdotal essays ’ ( 1977 : 49 ) . |
| 5 | In all this , there are perhaps a couple of things which look plausible when we compare the philosopher 's child with our mental picture ; Aristotle 's observation that children are immature and Mill 's suggestion that they might need protection . |
| 6 | If the cargo owner was not in privity of contract , the shipowner might need protection against claims in tort . |
| 7 | Today 's family farmers and many of the part-time farmers were probably faced with more pressures than their predecessors and might need assistance to overcome them . |
| 8 | ‘ I thought you might need assistance , ’ he said . |
| 9 | She was so preoccupied that she merely nodded , but she looked up sharply when he added , ‘ Dawn has offered to help with any difficult operations where you might need assistance . ’ |
| 10 | To ignore something that could ( Henry was prepared to admit that The Complete History might need work ) be one of the most exciting developments in social history this century . |
| 11 | For instance , young people on the streets but seeking to take to the road might need help to acquire a serviceable living vehicle . |
| 12 | Having said nothing about the er the charity erm erm the meeting on erm the meetings four times a year and we 're quite but there are some available for erm people erm and particularly to erm we agreed a list of people who wished to give them Christmas gifts , cash but I 'm sure they would help and and erm the names of people who who might need help er are always welcome so if I could just erm erm ask people to let me know if they know of anyone financial help . |
| 13 | I slowed down because for a moment I thought you might need help . |
| 14 | He was advised by doctors Continued on Page 3 Continued from Page 1 that a degenerative disc might need surgery if he did not take complete rest . |
| 15 | Taking out a separate maintenance contract or insurance is only really worth it if you might need back-up urgently . |
| 16 | It would provide an opportunity to discuss drafts of papers for committees and consider policy issues for which boards and others might need guidance . |
| 17 | Instead of showing the impact of a single additional project , the accounting figures might need analysis over different SBUs so that the impact of variations in their rates of strategic development could be explored . |
| 18 | good working order but the tyres might need attention |
| 19 | yeah it is local so I 'll still be coming to the group , I mean it 's erm , going , I mean erm just bear that in mind I might need sort of some help with coordinating cards and things , and erm , particularly if we do opt into the campaign , er it might be advisable for somebody else to do it , or at least sort of give me assistance . |