Example sentences of "[conj] [pers pn] need to " in BNC.
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| 1 | This one-to-10 ratio makes the computer profession unlike law , architecture , medicine and even engineering , where you need to be registered and qualified before you start practising at all . |
| 2 | The same applies if you do creative work where you need to be sure you have the tools to accomplish dramatic effects . |
| 3 | So you 've got to take the initiative and be firm where you need to be with a company or with a farmer … and consider his needs , if they be economical , impracticable . |
| 4 | why he or she needs to be told |
| 5 | But where more intensive support is required , over a longer period , he or she needs to be able to put the patient into contact with a relevant mutual aid group , befriending scheme , counselling service , or psychiatric crisis support scheme . |
| 6 | Alexander and Weber believe they have found the best way to establish themselves where they need to be . |
| 7 | Here , John Landon and others believe , a more sophisticated response is needed : relevant in-service and pre-qualification training for teachers and educational psychologists , a greater number of bilingual teachers , and a thoroughgoing revision of tests where they need to be used . |
| 8 | Edward was ruthless where he needed to be ; although his resolution sometimes involved treachery , this was a means to an end and never simply a wanton habit . |
| 9 | Later on in the article he repeats this ; ie. ‘ not only does the tenon need to be pretty much where it needs to be relative to the thickness of the wood . ’ |
| 10 | If a writer has produced a song he or she thinks is a must for Cliff Richard , a major publisher is most likely to get that song where it needs to be in order to interest Cliff . |
| 11 | TMP extension ) , which tells the operating system where the original file came from , and where it needs to be put back . |
| 12 | I have seen at long last that I need to be free of my beloved mistress and even as I write that word it is hollow for how can I love one who no longer has the least regard for me ? |
| 13 | I see that I need to be your shadow . |
| 14 | From the tarn , I followed my nose down to a cairn that stands on the shoulder above Deepdale Side where the view down Deepdale into Dentdale was so good that I sat and looked at it for a good half-hour until the thought that I needed to be home by late afternoon pushed me on down to the green lane of the old Craven Way . |
| 15 | ‘ I had n't realised that I needed to be a hypochondriac to qualify for your — affections . ’ |
| 16 | I do n't wish to offend you any more than I need to … ’ |
| 17 | I 'd promised my mother I 'd buy her some new central-heating , and the only time it could be fitted was the next week , so I needed to be home for Monday when the workmen came round . |
| 18 | I also have clothes entered , so I need to be there . ’ |
| 19 | Giglio is equally charming , although you need to be careful when dropping an anchor . |
| 20 | Nor to be reminded of their smouldering resentments against this girl of their of age who was so ‘ lady-like ’ and ‘ nose-in-the-air ’ so that they might feel that she needed to be brought down a peg or two . |
| 21 | ‘ Is this the kind of thing you want , old thing ? ’ he enquired kindly , obviously feeling that she needed to be humoured . |
| 22 | Soderstrom — who later in the concert jokingly apologised for her scratchiness — was obviously miserable , more miserable than she needed to be , about the quality of the sound she was making , and her misery took the form of distinguished concentration on pitch , so that there were many small uncharacteristic faults in her intonation . |
| 23 | Nathan returns , suggesting that you need to be in a sheltered spot for minimum discomfort ; he thinks that constipation is to be feared almost as much as the wind . |
| 24 | Think how often you have an idea that you need to ‘ sell ’ to your boss or to colleagues . |
| 25 | It goes without saying , almost , that you need to be generous with the rabbits you kill . |
| 26 | You make it quite clear that you need to be alone , but the other person either can not or will not hear . |
| 27 | As you have been reading these thoughts , have you come to the decision that you need to be reconciled , to members of your family ? |
| 28 | Simply that you need to be aware of all the various factors before opting out of your present arrangements . |
| 29 | First , you should recognize that you need to be much more self-reliant than you 've ever been before . |
| 30 | That 's something else that you need to be aware of . |