Example sentences of "do need a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But what we 're proposing here essentially , is to say we 've got a seventy thousand pound contingency not specifically allocated , we will reduce that down to thirty thousand , but within that thirty thousand we will have to deal with requests we get to increase grants to people who 're already in receipt of grant support , and also we 've also found it extremely helpful to have a small reserve so that when a body comes along and says I would do this for you , but I do need a small grant in order to do it , and you 're effectively buying a hundred thousand pounds worth of service for ten thousand pounds , that you have actually got a ten thousand pounds to put it in , rather than funding everyone , so that 's basically the policy behind it Chair .
2 We advertised , in fact , for people who wanted to smoking but could do with a little help , because I really do think that women do need a little help , a bit of support to do this .
3 I was beginning to get fed up with men and their tantrums but I do need a strong arm about , I 'm no good with a battleaxe like Boudicca .
4 But she 's right about one thing : we do need a bigger house .
5 I do need a new pair of shoes .
6 Second , let us suppose that we do need a formulatable rule for the word ‘ pain ’ , which contains explicit reference to the initial sensation , as in ‘ pain = sensation like this ’ .
7 However we do need a full er BUPA hospital order .
8 I kept my fingers crossed figuratively during the first few months of our acquaintance that neither of us would be sent elsewhere on a permanent posting — permanent until demob , that is — because I had seen quite a few promising romances nipped in the bud by one or the other partner being whipped away by the unfeeling powers-that-be , and when a relationship is developing you do need a few weeks of togetherness to allow it to mature .
9 I sometimes find that this method does away with the need to find a new remedy for the acute picture — remember the patient should respond within hours in acute situations so you 'll be able to determine whether the new symptoms are responding or whether you do need a different medicine .
10 I think we really do need a well-known patron to get our work recognised , preferably somebody who loves Labradors !
11 However , you do need a clear eye to pick up recurring patterns and themes in the room .
12 We really do need a whole new approach to the job . ’
13 But we do need a public forum in which the issues can be argued out without the sloganising that tends to characterise so many Parliamentary debates on complex issues .
14 You get much above about fifty people you perhaps do need a some technical assistance with the power .
15 Yes , we do need a common approach throughout the E E C to these conditions .
16 However , one did need a well-developed sense of the ridiculous — particularly at such a time : you see , my husband , Nigel , was dying .
17 I did need a few stitches , but frequent use of the bidet helped fast healing .
18 This game has excellent graphics and sound blaster support but does need a 286 or better to run .
19 This walk , by the way , although it 's only short , does involve a bit of scrambling which , though hardly dangerous , does need a fair amount of agility — fit grannies and grandads would make it , overweight VAT inspectors with beer bellies would n't .
20 Britain does need a proper , tip-top museum of modern art ; and that does mean splitting the Tate .
21 ‘ Tommy does need a little love , ’ said Mrs Channing .
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