Example sentences of "need for [adj] and " in BNC.

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1 They included : the need for international and regional supervision of a ceasefire ; proper political guarantees for the guerrillas ; an end to guerrilla attacks on the civilian population and on the economic infrastructure ; the need for the business community to commit itself to the peace process ; presentation by the government of the Second Geneva Protocol to Congress ; and the continued existence of the Advisory Commission on Public Order .
2 There is a need for close and on-going liaison with the regions and PTEs , but at the end of the day it is the sector that calls the tune .
3 Bulleid strongly advocated the need for new and more powerful steam locomotives and obtained authority for this .
4 Such ‘ anti-social ’ behaviour is related to a horse 's great need for sensory and mental stimulation .
5 Others overlook this opportunity to share their interests with parents and do n't even seem aware of their parents ' need for mental and emotional stimulus .
6 It has stressed the need for personal and family responsibility within a framework of the local community or neighbourhood .
7 HRH The Prince of Wales encapsulated this aspiration at the Action for Wales Conference in Cardiff in 1991 — ‘ I believe the need for thorough and thoughtful environment education is , perhaps , greater than ever because increased environmental awareness and concern are only slowly leading to more environmental action .
8 Helping the sufferer to take the risks of self-disclosure and to acknowledge the need for emotional and practical support and help from others .
9 This is not the place to enter into a detailed discussion of different electoral systems and their advantages and disadvantages ; but it should be noted that those who oppose the general principle of proportional representation do not usually do so in terms of arguments about democracy and representation , but more often stress the need for strong and stable government .
10 Use of tumour markers in patients presenting with metastatic adenocarcinoma of unknown origin can help localise the probable primary sites and reduce the need for extensive and expensive imaging techniques .
11 The developments proposed by our staff secondees and the introduction of GCSE both promoted the need for practical and relevant applications of learning experiences in the context of the world beyond school .
12 There is a need for financial and manpower allocations , related to workable service objectives , against which performance and progress can be compared .
13 The arguments against restorative proctocolectomy for familial adenomatous polyposis on the grounds that the operation carries a much greater morbidity than ileorectal anastomosis now seem to be unfounded , particularly when the need for annual and sometimes difficult sigmoidoscopy after ileorectal anastomosis is considered .
14 The use of Business Cards removes the need for unproductive and costly cash floats which are necessary with traditional forms of expenses management .
15 These agents may be unaware of the need for accurate and timely VAT returns .
16 They urged that there was a ‘ need for accurate and complete information in an area of social policy all too liable to be affected by partial research , individual cases and anecdotal evidence' ( para. 255 ) .
17 The need for accurate and long-term information concerning the composition of atmospheric wet and dry deposition has resulted in the establishment in Europe and North America of sampling networks aimed at documenting any further changes in the distribution and composition of acid precipitation .
18 Fuller emphasis is placed on the need for early and late education .
19 The need for regional and district poisoning treatment centres was also questioned , and Lawson and Mitchell ( 1972 ) showed how an acute medical unit without special facilities could meet the recommendations contained in the Hill Report .
20 The emphasis on the need for medical and social assessment ( DHSS , 1988 ) is an attempt to improve our abilities to identify the ‘ high risk ’ case or family ( Parton and Parton , 1989 ) .
21 There is a real need for formal and informal support from managers in allowing their staff the time to develop teaching skills ; Hopps ( 1988 ) found staff felt inspired by insights gained in learning how to prepare teaching sessions , while Lathlean ( 1987 ) suggests how such staff development can be arranged without compromising patient care .
22 This emphasis upon the need for cultural and social reinforcement , though often overlooked by educationalists , is crucially important if the learning process is to be useful and related to the experience of the community groups so that they feel they can go on to employ practical applications of their learning .
23 It also emphasised the need for more and better instrumentation to assist the operators , to monitor the development of the accident , and to provide quick and reliable information to help in the actions taken in response to the emergency .
24 Given the importance of fine roots in terrestrial carbon and nutrient budgets , the need for more and better data on fine root dynamics is apparent .
25 Throughout the social services there is a need for more and better training and better distribution and deployment of staff .
26 McGavran , in addition to emphasising the importance of data-gathering , balances this statistical emphasis by underlining the need for careful and competent interpretation .
27 There are plans to put this programme on to videotape , so it can be shown to customers locally without the need for lengthy and expensive trips to the UK .
28 The ability of the politician to provide patronage , of whatever nature , was never more than a tool of management , and however useful it might be to the man who could supply it , patronage in itself did not remove the need for active and continuous management of the voters included within the interest .
29 He also stressed the need for faster and more sophisticated vessels to combat modern smuggling by sea .
30 The rural industry developed in response to a growing national demand for boots and shoes , together with the need for military and naval footwear during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars ; the construction of canals and later the railways opened up distant markets .
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