Example sentences of "but [pers pn] need [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I needed to be sure that you had not forgotten your homesite . |
| 2 | I have but I need for the I need it for the , er going into the er , washing machine . |
| 3 | ‘ Mike — Michael O'Brien — will help , but I need to be on the spot . ’ |
| 4 | But I need to be here when they refuel . ’ |
| 5 | The deadline is Monday 3rd of May , but I need to be sure the article will arrive . |
| 6 | But I need to sorry I need to make . |
| 7 | But I need to practice with you counting up to thirty one . |
| 8 | Vernon Malcolm , managing director of Malcolm Engineering , said : ‘ Almost all my staff earn above £3.40 an hour but I need to be able to dictate my own rates of pay . |
| 9 | But I need to be knowing cos if we 're going out I 'll have |
| 10 | yeah , but I need to be a bit skinnier and a bit taller |
| 11 | But you need to be careful that you set up a scheme that actually works , and it would be sensible to take professional advice to avoid making a mistake in its tax or National Insurance implications . |
| 12 | So nobody actually goes until the bell goes , but you need to be listening Matthew because you do n't know what you 've got to take to the party yet . |
| 13 | SuperCalc can be clever , but you need to be as well |
| 14 | But you need to be |
| 15 | But you need to be careful in using them , because they can introduce meanings you may not intend . |
| 16 | If many of you are doing something well , but you need to be brought together , our role is to co-ordinate you , and if you 're not doing something and it needs doing , then our role is to initiate it . |
| 17 | But , I I do n't really think I could make it any clearer , but you need to , perhaps take it home and go through it again , and think about it and see if you can understand it , you know , in the quiet of your own bedroom , plus is a very useful time to try and learn things . |
| 18 | Arousal curve well understanding the need for arousal for me helped because I now understand that having nerves while you 're speaking is not unnatural it is n't something that you 're able to get rid of but you need to be able to work with it and practice to improve performance . |
| 19 | She wanted to , she really did , but she needed to be made to feel she could , or rather that she could n't not , that it was out of her hands , that she could n't help herself . |
| 20 | She rose quickly and lit the candles , all six of them which was wasteful , but she needed to be in the light for the shadows in the corners frightened her . |
| 21 | It 's easy together , But we need to be |
| 22 | We are , he observed , only too willing to make this sort of leap , and not only in the field of theology ( Hume was also very critical of what he saw as the pretensions of the science of his day to uncover the ‘ hidden springs ’ of things ) , but we need to be much more modest and cautious , to realise how limited the scope of our experience and knowledge is , and how liable our minds to go astray when they over-reach themselves and fish in waters too deep for their lines to plumb . |
| 23 | As things stand , the visual system is proving a good model to guide investigation of other sensory systems but we need to be cautious about interpreting data and to avoid forcing these other systems into a straitjacket defined by the visual system . |
| 24 | Okay so do n't need to learn all the fractions but we need to we 'll probably just go playing with these the ones we 've got here . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't think so but we need to be sure . |
| 26 | There are sort of costs in that respect that that come out of this erm business report er and on the late sides erm we would actually support the motion that 's been moved by er Charles and Jane but there is a policy of response and that does n't mean to say that they will accept all of it but there may be some good elements er er within it but we need to actually refer it . |
| 27 | But we need to no we need to sort that out . |
| 28 | ( It is also preferable to rug them in cold or wet weather , but they need to be under daily supervision in case the rug slips . ) |
| 29 | Electors may have conservative instincts but they need to be helped if they are to trust those instincts . |
| 30 | Nurses should not pry but they need to be sensitive to any cues which indicate a patient 's desire to discuss anxieties . |