Example sentences of "really need be " in BNC.

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1 What he really needs is to have some blond streaks to lift it a shade or two . ’
2 Thus , in A Taste of Honey , all Jo really needs is adequate love from a properly caring mother ; instead she has to seek the transitory solace of a passing Black sailor .
3 What the game really needs is a career woman — or , at least , one whose idea of a good day 's work is n't in the ballroom with Colonel Mustard and a candlestick .
4 Erm to me it is a thriving and very good community , and all it really needs is to look as it 's thriving .
5 All Eddie really needs is a confidant .
6 The dignified pose struck by Chauntecleer in response to Pertelote 's unsympathetic reaction to his dream , in particular the understandable offence he takes at the embarrassing suggestion that what he really needs is a good laxative , would be comic in a human character ; that the character is a bird provides an opportunity for a greater bathetic and comic deflation when the character ends his monologue by flying down from the perch to peck , chuck and " tread " his favourite hens twenty times before dawn ( 3172 – 8 ) .
7 This is the which is actually much further on in its decoration that most of the rooms , in fact all it really needs is some cushions and the window glass here .
8 Like Bacon and Hobbes , whose forthright reactions are that what is really needed is simply the adoption of a correct method , Locke does not immediately follow this traditional course ; but he advances the more circumspect suggestion that we should first stand back and investigate our capacity for knowledge .
9 But these are just a few specific ideas ; what 's really needed is an overall plan for a cycle network linking the city centre to routes in all the main directions .
10 But Greenpeace says that what 's really needed is more action by the Government to stop pollution :
11 Dr Alderdice said : ‘ What is really needed is political leadership from the Government . ’
12 Dr Alderdice said afterwards : ‘ What is really needed is political leadership from the Government to give our people hope and a belief in democratic politics . ’
13 Players and coaches refute this , saying what is really needed is a change of direction by the directors .
14 What was really needed was a ‘ whole-school ’ day .
15 Andy went to see Peter and the final conclusion was that what I really needed was a car to help me travel to training and meetings .
16 When Beverley , who had written the hits Boeing Boeing and Half A Sixpence , suggested that what Ken really needed was a good holiday , the two of them took off together for Greece .
17 Yet , it is claimed , all that he really needed were attributes , or more accurately , qualities .
18 Bernie was responsible for read-out and interpretation of FDRs in Canada and I put it to him that what we really needed was the ability to watch the accident taking place in real time , preferably by means of a DFDR providing the inputs to a flight simulator instead of the usual pilot inputs .
19 What we really needed was an HQ immediately adjacent to our hangars at Farnborough .
20 No , what I really needed was a handful of beta-blockers .
21 This , of course , makes it simple to furnish ; all you really need are a table and chairs which fit in well with the rest of the room .
22 What new acts really need is the embryonic version of these people .
23 But what we really need is a sense of ourselves — which the French and Italians simply ooze . ’
24 What you really need is a shed on wheels which you can pull behind you .
25 You come and go with your offerings of help and affection , knowing that what they really need is a constant presence , and sometimes this knowledge can be as painful for you as it is for them .
26 ( All you really need is ‘ co-operation with safeguards ’ . )
27 The implication is that what we really need is a properly enforced SSAP 6 approach .
28 What we really need is more green spaces in cities , adequate public transport , traffic-free town centres and vastly improved public cleaning services to make our cities the thriving centres they could be .
29 What we really need is someone who loves them , who 'll be constantly there .
30 I am ashamed to say that I have heard this said by social workers : ‘ all they really need is to be warm , comfortable and well fed ’ .
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