Example sentences of "need to be alone " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He 's very independent and , although I used to read his scripts , I soon discovered Michael needs to be alone to work .
2 But Charlotte would have needed to be alone with him , decks cleared of their differences , for certainty on the point .
3 He needed to be alone ; to start unravelling the knots .
4 I needed to be alone .
5 He needed to be alone .
6 A young couple in the first blissful days of their union needed to be alone together .
7 I knew that he needed to be alone to think about all that he had heard .
8 She needed to be alone , and there was nowhere among all the tents and sideshows where she could hope to escape the milling crowd .
9 She needed to be alone to sort out the battery of questions , to think .
10 She needed to be alone for this .
11 ‘ Some people need to be alone sometimes , ’ I said .
12 I need to be alone .
13 You make it quite clear that you need to be alone , but the other person either can not or will not hear .
14 Until the police arrive I need to be alone . ’
15 ‘ I need to be alone for a while , and there 's nowhere here on Belial or Moloch where that can be true for any length of time .
16 I need to be alone for a while — to think .
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