Example sentences of "may need [prep] be [adj] " in BNC.

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1 However , if the unit is to be sited some considerable distance from the water supply , it may need to be thicker to prevent excessive voltage drop — loudspeaker wire , for example .
2 These may need to be debated as they were before compromises may need to be rich , but I 'm afraid it looks as though it 's gon na be a compromise only between two parties , but this is n't a .
3 Where there are boys alone in the front rows there may need to be parallel opportunities for girls , either by turn or by the formation of a second choir .
4 Chemical energy however is particularly easy to waste , through misuse or overuse , so levels of skill and control may need to be higher .
5 Any of these may need to be present or indicated when students process discourse or are asked to produce it .
6 They may need to be bulky and unsightly in large tanks .
7 Although there are no perceptible weak links in this collection , the band may need to be wary of overburdening every track with intricate musical twists and turns .
8 Third , clients may need to be prepared to wait until the start of the next course , which might not be for up to two months .
9 A social worker may need to be aware of those aspects , and of the need to assess the client before forming a social care plan .
10 Since nominal GDP growth is probably decelerating fast , the budget may need to be loose — which risks being misinterpreted by the headline-writers and the markets as the Tories going soft .
11 Second , such findings may have therapeutic implications , as optimal therapy for paritns with oesophageal alkaline exposure as well as acid exposure may need to be different from that from those with acid exposure alone .
12 He may need to be able to use apparatus , and generally speaking science teachers are accustomed to explaining necessary points about its use and keeping a close watch on safety .
13 It has now been recognised that often the company , and indeed the regulatory authorities and the public , may need to be able to find out who the beneficial owners are and other sections , dealt with later , seek to enable them to find out .
14 ( also known as education social worker ) Education welfare officers liaise with Social Services Departments and are responsible for the general well-being of school children , not only ensuring that they attend school regularly but also dealing with grants , allowances and services which they may need to be able to attend ( e.g. clothing , transport , free school meals ) .
15 Each level is accompanied by a Teacher 's Book which includes , for each chapter , a description of the teaching aims of the chapter , vocabulary which may need to be pre-taught , notes on the presentation , grammar and exercise sections , ideas for additional activities and answers to the exercises .
16 In answer to one of the questions posed by employees in meetings throughout the Group , Chief Executive Kneale Ashwell explained : ‘ If , as expected , 1993 remains on a par with 1992 , we will have some over-capacity , so there may need to be some small pockets of short time working .
17 Notation which is to be inscribed on the spine of books may need to be shorter than that used in catalogues , indexes , databases and bibliographies .
18 It may need to be tailor-made , and therefore it 's best left to the experts .
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