Example sentences of "need for [num] " in BNC.

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1 And then you have to work out the coins that you 'll need for eight p
2 The figure represented the absolute minimum considered necessary by the government and the UN to provide basic food needs for 1,400,000 people worst affected by the civil war .
3 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 .
4 As was shown in table 9.2 , Cleveland , Knowsley and Waltham Forest were all assessed as having similar expenditure needs for 1985/6 , at about £500 per head of population ; Hackney and Westminster have more or less equal assessments at about £670 per head .
5 Troll is huge by any standards — reserves are estimated at 1580 billion cubic metres ( 1,422 million tonnes ) — big enough to supply all the UK 's gas needs for 35 years or so .
6 13 If 1 ⅖ metres of material is needed to make one dress how many metres are needed for 10 dresses ?
7 It may simply be said that what is needed for two events to be cause and effect as we understand them is that the probability of the second , given the first , is higher than the probability of the second , given the absence of the first .
8 In most cases the ribbon cable has the three connectors on it that are needed for two drives .
9 Fostering Society awareness at a local level can be a great help — stamping membership cards in areas was suggested — From the objectives stated in our Development Plan in the first year , it is calculated that the minimum Membership needed for 1987 will be 3,300 — and the responsibility for recruiting the majority of this must rest with our Q.T. 's — the burden can be eased by working together on local projects and targets have been set for each area to reach by the end of this academic year .
10 The four chalets will be needed for sixteen men . ’
11 She would take herself out to lunch and do some shopping , look for those new lampshades that were needed for one of the spare rooms .
12 Nahum told her that a teacher 's needed for one of the permanent Romany camps set up in Kent by a preacher .
13 The passes will be valid until the end of 1992 ( fresh passes will be needed for 1993 ) and the dates set are August 15 and September 26 .
14 eight percent erm the two hundred and fifty hectare er two hundred and fifty hectares is needed for twenty eight percent of
15 There was virtually no constituency organisation to cope with a major campaign — it had not been needed for three decades !
16 There seemed little left in the match except the question of whether Wright would get the 36 runs he needed for 5000 in Tests , in what was rumoured to be his last appearance .
17 One good idea is to analyse a few stories by your favourite authors before you begin , not to begin , not to copy their style , but to find out how much plot you need for 5000 words or less .
18 For — Everything you need for two machine networking — in one package .
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