Example sentences of "[adv] the need for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This might seem rather beyond primary schoolchildren , but Zimet ( 1976 ) has shown conclusively the need for all children to become aware of possible bias , intentional or otherwise , in the books they read .
2 In launching the report Labour Shadow Transport Minister , John Prescott , argued that it ‘ shows clearly the need for more money to be spent on our rail infrastructure , and the need for more research into the long-term economic impact of the Tunnel .
3 You then have to ask yourself the question , If there is n't any Government , if there is n't any er local development pressure of any substance which has brought about the need for this policy , has there been some sort of quantum change in Government policy which has necessitated that we give emphasis to this particular issue .
4 We can not expect teachers of science , history of geography to accept that they need to know about , say , the nature of language or the multiplicity of its functions , unless we can show how the need for this knowledge derives — by a chain of relevance sufficiently direct to be convincing — from their own search for greater pedagogic effectiveness .
5 Average working hours have dropped by 40 minutes over the last year , implying either the need for less overtime or further indications that management is keeping a tighter control on costs while continuing to improve productivity .
6 This has changed only a little over the years , but more recently the need for some sort of central policy for the area has increased .
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