Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [that] need " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he may be marching into a trap with a right hand that needed surgery on it three fights ago to enable him to continue in boxing . |
| 2 | In between there is a vague area that needs forming into a track from the starting point to the solution . |
| 3 | He seems to think this is a serious question that needs an answer and looks puzzled . |
| 4 | The recipe here is for a simple marzipan that needs no cooking . |
| 5 | There is sometimes more than one reason for an error , though : always find out if an error is a real mistake that needs your attention , or simply a slip of the pen that the writer would correct on re-reading . |
| 6 | However bad a landlord , there is a crucial rule that needs to be kept in mind if you do n't want to put yourself on the wrong side of the law . |
| 7 | Even in the work of Nakane ( 1973 ) and Vogel ( 1979 ) we find acknowledgement that collectivism is a perishable commodity that needs nurturing . |
| 8 | Arab-Americans are a national resource that needs to be utilised . ’ |
| 9 | On the chaise longue lay her brown wool skirt , neatly brushed , and beside it her pink striped blouse with a white collar that needed to be fastened on with studs . |
| 10 | He wore creased trousers and a white T-shirt that needed washing . |
| 11 | Lenin was involved in motivating revolutionary action by , in part , a critique of bureaucracy but later assumed responsibility for the economic development of a backward country that needed experts in positions of authority . |
| 12 | The Spanish off-road course had a slippery surface , rather than seriously deep mud , but with a tyre-scrabbling incline that needed everything locked , it was sufficient to play the variations and show off the advantages . |
| 13 | Yet he would cosset Rebecca as if she were a tender plant that needed nurturing . |
| 14 | Neutral tones give a feeling of space , so use them in a small room that needs opening up |
| 15 | For example , the West Glamorgan consumer protection department deals with the problems of the local small shopkeepers and the Office of Fair Trading collates information from it and from all the other consumer departments so that it can identify whether there is a general abuse that needs remedial action . |
| 16 | From a crazy catholic mixture of grape varieties ( Cabernet Sauvignon , Malbec , Merlot , Syrah , Cabernet Franc , Pinot Noir and Tannat are all in the '90 ) , Guibert of Mas de Daumas Gassac produces a spectacular red that needs at least 10 years ' cellaring . |
| 17 | This morning she was just a limp nightdress that needed washing . |
| 18 | 3 burner coffee stand ( has any one a local hall that needs one for coffee mornings etc ) |
| 19 | And I think that there 's a massive problem that needs to be addressed , and I think we should involve those people themselves , also in looking at what the issues are , it 's all very well for people to decide , workers to think that they know what the issues are . |
| 20 | And such behaviour must of course be the expression of a psychobiological apparatus that needs description . |
| 21 | There is an important gap that needs to be filled : the last three laws of ALT . |
| 22 | But what I do care about is that , whatever we choose to call the quality of being statistically-improbable-in-a-direction-specified-without-hindsight , it is an important quality that needs a special effort of explanation . |