Example sentences of "need be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general this is all that you need to complete most documents , the only extra frames you 'll need are for images . |
| 2 | Nor would the letting of the house at £400 a month be advisable , because the accommodation in the hotel that the Povah family would need is worth considerably more in terms of income . |
| 3 | What I do not need is to be awoken at 4 a.m. in the depths of winter , forced from my bed and summoned to gawp at an empty space where once a football stand stood . |
| 4 | ‘ All it needs is for a journalist to go down to Abbotsfield . ’ |
| 5 | And Carol and Ann are white and all it needs is for one of them to lead the other , censoring friendship , arousing hostility . |
| 6 | Tranmere Rovers verses Swindon Town.Now all it needs is for the Swindon players to hold their nerve and hold on to their two goal advantage . |
| 7 | All it needs is to be made to fit . |
| 8 | What is more , the incubation it needs is in any case one or two days less than that needed by its hosts ' chicks , so the young cuckoo stands a good chance of appearing before the legitimate chicks do . |
| 9 | Sometimes all that is needed is for the smear to be repeated in 6 months or a year . |
| 10 | Sometimes all that is needed is for the smear to be repeated in 6 months or a year . |
| 11 | All that is needed is for the philosopher 's stone of artistic intention to be applied to them . |
| 12 | The only special preparation needed is for euryalid species , the thickened skin covering the arm spines must be dissolved using bleach ( sodium hypochlorite ) or KOH . |
| 13 | What is needed is for Parliament to amend the Act so that it explains exactly how far the rule-making powers go . |
| 14 | This is because all that is needed is for Newco to be a close company and satisfy the relevant purpose test at the time when the managers subscribe their shares . |
| 15 | What is needed is at least 100 MPs present to support the Bill . |
| 16 | The adjustment needed is towards a partnership of fellow professionals rather than a hierarchy of expert superordinates and inexpert subordinates . |
| 17 | Some political activists concluded from this that what was needed was to ‘ empower the poor ’ , encourage their civic and political participation as a way to redress the balance , give them the strength to organize in such a way as to make effective claims on society , to receive those citizen 's rights to which they were said to be entitled . |
| 18 | All that was needed was for someone to take Rowland 's ascetic vision/version of soul fanaticism and commandeer it for political ends . |
| 19 | What was needed was for the Government to spend much more money , in a more caring fashion . |
| 20 | What was needed was for us to get together with an arbitrator . |
| 21 | All that was needed was for one kind of film to do well at the box-office and a new Hollywood format would be established . |
| 22 | Perhaps , as Ho said later , all that was needed was for the French to pronounce one word : independence ; but on both sides this was the most fraught and emotional issue . |
| 23 | The last thing she needed was to be up in front of the stewards again . |
| 24 | The head stressed that what Balbinder needed was to be in a small group , not in a class of twenty-three . |
| 25 | The last thing she needed was to be trapped in a broken-down vehicle with Piers Morrison . |
| 26 | The last thing in the world she needed was to be attracted to the man who had been Elise 's lover — even if he were n't already engaged in a live-in relationship with another woman ! |
| 27 | The last thing she needed was to be found trespassing in the Baron 's private grounds . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm hoping to see something of Czechoslovakia while I 'm here , ’ she replied , but as it suddenly struck her that the silence emanating from Ven Gajdusek was decidedly chilly — and since the last thing she needed was to be bad friends with him if he objected to Lubor Ondrus flirting with her on his time , ‘ But now I must return to my hotel , ’ she added . |
| 29 | The last thing South Africa needed was for tourists , especially British tourists , to be murdered on the beaches . |
| 30 | Their private parts were firmly jammed in the wringer and all it needed was for somebody to the rescue . |