Example sentences of "he need [prep] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He needs to be for the next four days in Hong Kong , because he will be hard at work cutting ribbons and laying foundation stones . |
| 2 | The deep-seated feeling that man 's nature is essentially structured to survive nomadically and that he needs to be on the move in some way if he is to be satisfied , is complemented by the mystics ' witness that true human fulfilment is the concomitant of what is experienced as a spiritual journey to a goal beyond time that is occasionally anticipated and known in time , the element within which our curiously mixed physical and spiritual natures cohere and mature . |
| 3 | I feel he needs to be in a winning side , one brimming with confidence before he sparkles . |
| 4 | The finance minister , Mr Tatsuo Murayama , did not go to the G-1 meeting in Washington last week because he needed to be on hand in Tokyo in case the scandal blew up . |
| 5 | As head of Section D , he needed to be on call twenty-four hours a day and besides the normal phone had a secure line routed directly to his office . |
| 6 | Trent reached the point which he had marked but now the current was that much stronger and he needed to be at the bridge . |
| 7 | Therefore he needed to be in London and could not be in Cuddesdon . |
| 8 | ‘ He needed to be in a docile mood after a show to be able to talk . |