Example sentences of "it [modal v] [adv] need [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The aspirations of the society of my day were mirrored in miniature in that watch : the desire that it should never need maintenance , should never run down .
2 In theory it should never need attention again .
3 It will also need clipping or pruning to shape at least once a year , especially in the case of formal hedges .
4 Depending on how well Very Visual does , it will probably need $5m to $10m before its cash-flow is positive .
5 Nonetheless , he says , it will always need subsidy , as only four of its routes are profitable : the crossing of the river Clyde between Gourock and Dunoon ( where privately owned Western Ferries provides muscular competition ) ; and the services linking Ullapool with Lewis , Oban with Mull , and Kyle of Lochalsh with Skye ( which CalMac will lose in 1995 , when a new bridge will be ready ) .
6 Whether or not it 's eventually privatised , it will still need Government support .
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