Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [pers pn] need to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like a prescription it needs to be taken to be a cure , like a recipe it needs to be cooked to be eaten , like a cheque it needs to be cashed to be spent . |
| 2 | As well as a deep understanding of your soil , crops , and animals , as a smallholder you need to be capable of a high degree of self-reliance in maintaining fences , gates , water supply , buildings , machinery , and equipment . |
| 3 | So if you play twice a week you need to restring the racket twice a year . |
| 4 | Like a prescription it needs to be taken to be a cure , like a recipe it needs to be cooked to be eaten , like a cheque it needs to be cashed to be spent . |
| 5 | To give your system a clean-out you need to descale it thoroughly , then drain it down , flush it through with clean water , and refill it with fresh water , to which a corrosion inhibitor has been added . |
| 6 | Before you can use a map you need to ‘ set ’ it . |
| 7 | Like a prescription it needs to be taken to be a cure , like a recipe it needs to be cooked to be eaten , like a cheque it needs to be cashed to be spent . |