Example sentences of "we need " in BNC.

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1 After spending some time , often years , with us , people move on to other things and we need to fill the gaps . ’
2 If we are to continue providing unconditional practical care on such a wide level then we need your support today .
3 ‘ If there is to be an effective Christian response to AIDS we need to support organisations like ACET who are in the front line giving practical care and support . ’
4 Since art critics have these working assumptions in mind , and it is with their writing we shall be mainly concerned , we need to proceed without being distracted .
5 We need to be of ‘ now ’ and maybe that 's a better way of playing ‘ then ’ .
6 It is up to each one of us , he wrote , at every point in our lives , to decide how much order and how much disorder , how much discipline and how much freedom we need for the best realization of our project of the moment , even though that project may turn out to be flawed or even utterly mistaken in the short run , of course I am only talking about the short run , he wrote , in the long run , as I have already said , both success and failure are quite without meaning , the notion of meaning is quite without meaning .
7 For we need all the help we can get .
8 We need to realize what we 've done to other species .
9 ‘ Also , we need to give an especially big Berkeley welcome to Dr Dorothy Streeter , who 's joining our art department , ’ intoned the headmaster during my first school assembly there .
10 ‘ What we need to do is set up a regular lunch date so everyone knows what 's happening .
11 With many aspects of flying , we need to have reached a certain stage or standard to be able to appreciate the problems , or to understand and take in the facts .
12 Thus we need to explore in more concrete terms the operational aspects of the questions and the dilemmas they produce .
13 Sure we need to talk , and we also will do pretty fine without .
14 ‘ Darling , ’ said Jay , ‘ if time is what we need , let's take it .
15 We need his name , in his own hand , on a paper against the Act .
16 ‘ You have your petition — ‘ We have that , but we need our safety and liberty as well .
17 We need security . ’
18 We need a little ceremony ’ — he dropped his voice — ‘ it will keep the women happy .
19 ‘ So we need all help , all resources , everybody , if we are to win , and save ourselves . ’
20 We need to take good note of this , for it is an aspect of Leonard 's life , little stressed to be sure , at times perhaps deliberately down-played , that is of immense significance to him .
21 In the first case we need a level ‘ above ’ physiology and in the second we need a level ‘ below ’ reasoning .
22 In the first case we need a level ‘ above ’ physiology and in the second we need a level ‘ below ’ reasoning .
23 We need input systems .
24 We need fine-grain theories of why the performance breaks down , theories about memory development ( a sophisticated memory-failure account is still in the running ) , about the ability to inhibit actions , about the development of the frontal cortex .
25 I do this not only because the issues are easier to grasp in the case of perception than in the case of voluntary movement , but also because neurophysiologists of movement are less prone to wild claims than neurophysiologists of perception : most of the former would admit that we do not yet have the faintest idea how voluntary activity is able to utilize or over-ride reflex pathways ; how we mobilize so-called ‘ motor programmes ’ when we need them ; or even where in the nervous system voluntary movement is initiated .
26 To answer this question , we need to understand the language of neuromythology .
27 Some of them may be less careful with it than others so we need machines that can take a battering .
28 At first , it appeared an anachronism for BR to go to a council and say , ‘ please give us some money to build a new station ’ or , ‘ we need a subsidy to keep this service going ’ .
29 And at the end , after twelve cancelled variants in one short paragraph , a single sentence , itself the third attempt , tells us ‘ They would not let the orchestra go , and musicians who attempted to leave were beaten up ’ , which says all we need to know about the unstated ‘ Keep playing ! ’ whereby the liveliness of the small hours will have been sustained .
30 We need to get between ten and a hundred times lower ’ .
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