Example sentences of "[conj] i need [indef pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well let me put it to you like this , I feel sometimes that I need something , |
| 2 | Nevertheless , I knew that I needed something far beyond that which could be offered by the NHS . |
| 3 | I realised that I needed something that was a bit more active and fairly creative , preferably something that included both sexes . |
| 4 | ‘ I was so wrapped up in my own performances that I needed someone with experience to help . |
| 5 | I felt that I needed someone to be with me all day and all night . |
| 6 | ‘ I realised that I needed someone strong who was next to me and she is it , ’ says Sacha . |
| 7 | Bright said last night : ‘ I 've gone four without a goal so I needed one . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm just getting myself back on track , building myself up mentally , physically and emotionally , so I need somebody like him organizing my life , keeping the diary , ’ Justin says of Dom . |
| 9 | I 'm a cocaine addict and I need something , 'cause I 've not had none for so many hours now . |
| 10 | He added : ‘ My scoring record is n't too bad this season but I 've got too long without a goal and I need one bacly . |
| 11 | and I need one for my father . |
| 12 | ‘ Usually I need to ask the school committee if I have to replace any equipment , but if I need something really essential like a new clock I can buy it straight away . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm pretty warm so I do n't need a blanket or nothing and I can just bunch up the pavement into a pillow if I need one . |
| 14 | Reeling somewhat from the gin concoction , and making for the captain 's office , I console myself with the thought that if I need anything from an appendectomy to open heart surgery , there is no shortage of equipment or expertise to hand . |
| 15 | ‘ If I need anything , ma'am , I call the inspector . |
| 16 | ‘ I have a chambermaid each morning , and I 'll tell her if I need anything . |
| 17 | He could even provide me with a gun if I needed one . |
| 18 | ‘ And sometimes I 've wondered if it was my fault … after my mother died I felt so lost , it was as if I needed someone to fill the void she left . |
| 19 | When he came back later on to ask if I needed anything , I was struck by his face — the intelligence in it , the structure , it is a noble face , is n't it ? |
| 20 | So she said it would n't be done till tomorrow morning , but I need something , |
| 21 | slim , I 'm still involved with the prison service thing but I need something else |
| 22 | bits and pieces but I need something else of the same size , you know |
| 23 | Might deal with this present moment , but I need something for tomorrow , and the next day , and week next week , and next year . |
| 24 | I 've given it up but I need one now . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Listen to this , ’ he said , and read a passage : ‘ I was seeing a colleague from work , but just as a friend , because I need someone to talk to . |