Example sentences of "a need for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a need for criteria which relate to the basis upon which we evaluate anything . |
| 2 | For about a year , since the summer before last , in fact , I had been writing to her and she to me and , because of the distance and something else I have n't been able to put my finger on ( maybe a need for excitement ) , the letters had become more and more sentimental , more and more loving , more and more like proper love letters . |
| 3 | Nationally endorsed policies suggest a need for consistency and co-ordination in implementation . |
| 4 | The foundation of a national Board of Education signalled the acceptance within the official culture of a need for policies that would co-ordinate an efficient and fully national system of education , and also allowed the voices of dons who had been calling for a transformation of the traditional curriculum to carry more weight than ever before . |
| 5 | This did not automatically lead all in influential circles to conclude that there was a need for provision for the poor by the state . |
| 6 | 1.3.5 There was a need for provision which articulated with awards of other bodies eg the National Coaching Foundation . |
| 7 | Separate endings impose , by formal means , a need for freedom and responsible choice , also learned painfully , in personal and social terms , by Fowles 's protagonist . |
| 8 | So if we 've er if we 've explored the needs satisfactorily there may be more than one need there may be a need for life insurance , pension planning , some form of PHI , maybe they want to save for their future or |
| 9 | There was a need for vigilance of the type in which Collins specialises , since the Germans had restarted the match apparently intent on finishing it as a contest in time for the largely youthful audience at Ibrox to get home to bed at a respectable hour . |
| 10 | Then there is a need for rules which legitimate the intervention of one state in the internal affairs of another where this is a matter of urgent humanity . |
| 11 | If only we humans were less ambitious , and more tolerant of one another , then there would n't be a need for arms at all , and every mother 's child would be safe . |
| 12 | Although parishes often have good resources of their own , they may wonder how to get things started , and sometimes there is a need for resources from outside . |
| 13 | Hunger and a need for sea air drove Ruth down to the Puerto de Pollensa . |
| 14 | Two professions and a need for help |
| 15 | Psychologist Lawrence Crabb , in his excellent book The Marriage Builder , states that in addition to needs for food , clothing and shelter , we also have a need for love and significance . |
| 16 | We have a need for love and a need for significance and God meets both of these needs , sometimes directly and sometimes indirectly , through others around us , mainly our partners . |
| 17 | There is perhaps a need for employers to be educated to adopt a more pragmatic approach rather than treating cases with an ‘ it 's the principle of the thing ’ attitude . |
| 18 | These issues will not be pursued further here , however , since in addition to the limitation of the duty to cases of insolvency or near-insolvency , the authorities do not suggest a need for behaviour at variance with the demands of profit maximisation . |
| 19 | Broadly the period 1951–87 can be divided into four parts : 1951–64 , a period of comparatively little social policy innovation which may be regarded as a time of consolidation or stagnation , according to one 's political viewpoint ; 1964–74 , a period of fairly intense policy change stimulated by both political parties , in which considerable difficulties were experienced in translating aspirations into practice ; 1974–78 , a period in which rapid inflation and government by the Labour party without a parliamentary majority administered a severe shock to the political and social system , and to all who believed that there was still a need for developments in social policy ; and 1979–87 , when much more explicitly anti-welfare state Conservative administrations reinforced that shock by deliberately treating inflation as more deserving of its attention than unemployment , attacking public services which were seen as inhibiting economic recovery and seeking ways to ‘ privatize ’ public services . |
| 20 | Finally , in all applications fields , the findings of the reviews above suggest that there is a need for improvements in user interfaces of all kinds . |
| 21 | The 1980–1 riots also suggested a need for improvements in police training and equipment , which were first evident in the Warrington Messenger dispute of 1983 . |
| 22 | Meanwhile , there was a need for discretion . |
| 23 | Staff departments exist in many organisations where there is a need for specialisation of management . |
| 24 | There may be a need for transfer of the stock from one to the other , or for duplication for both sections of titles which are only held in one . |
| 25 | For this to be effective there was a need for managers . |
| 26 | The quickening pace of trade and industry provided new opportunities for industrialists and entrepreneurs , and generated a need for managers , engineers and clerks of every description . |
| 27 | There is therefore a need for restrictions on the actions that are permitted on objects that participate in trails . |
| 28 | All pensioners have a need for income regardless of whether their previous employment was waged or unwaged . |
| 29 | But I do n't think reference has been made to a document that is referred to in P P G one , namely the doc the white paper , This Common Inheritance , er D O E document , and in that there 's a clear indication that this question of a new settlement erm should be considered , paragraph six point four eight reads , however well urban land is used , there will continue to be a need for building on greenfield sites , it is important that new housing on such sites is carefully placed to preserve the open countryside , and respects the quality of the landscape . |
| 30 | However , business analysis may often suggest altering business practices rather than always reveal a need for computer information systems . |