Example sentences of "[noun sg] need for " in BNC.

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1 This increase is not just for number crunching ; the system has been installed to meet user needs for Personal Productivity [ wordprocessing and spreadsheets ] and Information Access [ library catalogues and databases ] .
2 At least 2,000,000 people had been made homeless by the war , the report said , and it estimated food aid needs for 1991 as totalling approximately 1,000,000 tonnes .
3 But they 'll have one man with the nerve needed for a D-day showdown .
4 Tandem expects the technology to eliminate any remaining unplanned downtime users experience as well as any planned downtime needed for housekeeping chores like changing operating systems on the fly , a key facility in any mission-critical application from E-mail to fare collections .
5 ‘ This additional loss of market confidence threatens in turn to undermine the investment needed for land reclamation and urban regeneration and , in so doing , to increase the pressure for development on greenfield land , ’ Mr Lang said .
6 If there were no possibility of obtaining the pipework needed for the above solution , the line h-f indicates the catastrophic failure in the general meaning of the word as well as that of Thom .
7 Furthermore , many of these students " have not the degree of human sensibility needed for the complete assimilation of a poem …
8 But you would lack all the vitamins , minerals and protein needed for a healthy diet .
9 Each separate action needed for life-skills is taught to the group , and within this all individuals are encouraged to find their own solutions to problems .
10 Most people want to be told the truth , and to be given a clear lead towards the action needed for recovery . ’
11 Good results seen after partial fundoplication show that a full 360° wrap is not the only condition needed for effective antireflux action .
12 Just as collaborative activity is difficult in a traditionally arranged classroom , so the concentration needed for individualized tasks may be difficult within a group .
13 With the tow secure , doubled to form a bridle from the lifeboat 's stern , the bow of the casualty was brought slowly up into the wind and held there to provide the relative wind needed for the helicopter to lift the crew off .
14 Combining the body-building power of mousse , the sculpting ability of gel and the fixing strength of spray , it 's all a girl needs for fabulous hair every time !
15 A critical attitude needs for its raw material , as it were , theories or beliefs which are held more or less dogmatically .
16 The two shipments were estimated to cover consumption needs for up to two months and helped bolster the determination of the military leaders to resist attempts by the OAS to secure Aristide 's return .
17 To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will make a statement on the building and equipment needs for technical education .
18 This distortion may be important in providing the flexibility needed for binding of the binuclear iron cofactor .
19 Socialism could not create the wealth needed for the Welfare State as well as great-power status .
20 The 1400-feet of sausage casing needed for the project were donated to the owners of the documents the Yorkshire Archeological Society ( YAS ) by a Scottish sausage skin manufacturer .
21 In my experience the best setting for groups or individuals is a comfortably furnished room , not too reverberant , with plain , unobtrusive decor and a choice of armchairs and upright chairs which are easily shifted depending on the particular grouping needed for the activity ( one-to-one discussion , four grouped round a table , two rows facing each other , a circle and so on ) .
22 • An increased blood supply brings the extra oxygen needed for glucose breakdown and removes the waste materials ( mainly carbon dioxide and lactic acid ) .
23 2 Provide any dressing equipment needed for the early days after discharge .
24 There 's also a comprehensive section listing the materials and equipment needed for everything from liming wood to ageing plasterwork with clear , concise instructions on how to master each technique .
25 It is likely that most small towns contained a tannery since the processes and equipment needed for the production of leather were not entirely suitable for domestic use , apart from the exceedingly unpleasant smell generated .
26 Then all the equipment needed for the surgery .
27 There was concern that the hydrophonic amplification equipment needed for such a rescue operation was not available .
28 An abridged version of the Longman Dictionary of Business English ( q.v. ) , specially written for students in commercial and vocational schools and which covers all the vocabulary needed for day-to-day office and business practice .
29 Task lighting usually entails higher levels of illumination needed for reading and other close work .
30 Although this book can give you ideas , general hints and tips on how to press and arrange flowers , it is not until you really start designing pictures for yourself that you will have mastered the skill needed for this craft .
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