Example sentences of "require some [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However once the courts began to be willing to reassess the constituent elements of jurisdiction , under the collateral fact doctrine , then it was natural also to require some proof that the condition was indeed fulfilled on the facts of the particular case .
2 Individual existence then seems to require some form of hi sā and the same can be said of our existence as social beings or as members of society .
3 The elections in Ajdabiya and Kufra were the same kind of apparently inappropriate action ; the demands for autonomy , for independence of the state made by people of whom two thirds are employed by it , seem also to require some explanation .
4 The other two had lower OBS scores ( four and six ) but one had such poor mobility that she was incapable of doing much for herself , and the other was disorientated and lonely , and was felt to require some companionship and support .
5 Of the 3978 items issued to readers , 3729 ( 94% ) showed no need of repair , but the remaining 249 ( 6% ) appeared to require some attention .
6 In any case there is a need for widespread intercommunication which may be mainly informal but requires some formality to ensure that clashes of attitude do not delay or distort decisions and to make sure also that finalised decisions are unambiguously recorded .
7 The first limb ( 1 ) above , applies regardless of intention although possibly the second limb ( 2 ) above , requires some element of intention .
8 In the long term , however , assuring peace and true national security requires some type of mutual and verifiable nuclear disarmament .
9 In addition to the Process Directory , each LIFESPAN Process also requires some Working Directories .
10 Being an alkaline-loving plant it requires some calcium content .
11 Yes , it requires some self-discipline , but it is worth it in the end .
12 The complexity of the Cosmos Coach programme requires some flexibility in obtaining the required capacities from Channel ferry operators .
13 A predisposition to stress such as that apparently suffered by the accused in the present case might fall foul of this restriction and it may have been for this reason that the Court of Appeal preferred to regard the case as one which might have been disposed of under section 78 had not the trial judge wrongly taken the view that that section also requires some misconduct on the part of the police .
14 Probably a ‘ must ’ for a dedicated career secretary but requires some determination .
15 The Citrus Bowl requires some work , with seats being taken out to accommodate the corners of a football pitch .
16 Ease of use , Mr Rosenbaum admits , still requires some work but ‘ we are working hard to establish a common ‘ log off ’ — important where billing is by the minute !
17 As will be seen in Chapter 5 , understanding this religious social consciousness requires some grasp of the traditional catholic teaching on the natural order and the good society , and how the nation is to respect the divine order established by God .
18 This is especially the case when the action that is proposed requires some change from the usual flow of action .
19 One final area which requires some discussion is the question of whether advertising has its effects in the short or long term .
20 Packing the side pockets requires some skill to balance the weight on either side , or the sack can feel uncomfortably lopsided .
21 Fixing mirrors to ceilings requires some skill and knowledge , and is probably best left to a glazier .
22 However , it requires some skill to devise a service which is relevant to a varied congregation and yet remains first and foremost an act of worship .
23 Suitable arrangements for the instruments available have to be made and this requires some skill .
24 To do this requires some ability to acknowledge and manage one 's own infantile feelings rather than inflexibly to project them into the other .
25 Deciding what to feed requires some thought and knowledge of the various feeding methods and dietary preferences .
26 When someone is asked a question , it is likely that before answering he will direct his gaze away from the questioner 's eyes ( Argyle and Cook , 1976 ) particularly if the question requires some thought .
27 The idea has now reached dimensions where it requires some assistance by individuals with stature and/or money to legitimize its growth .
28 Of course , the use of a category such as " the English people " requires some sense not only of what that phrase encompasses , but of what is necessarily excluded from it .
29 Toughness requires some increase in complexity ; in a sense it is a property which has to be designed for .
30 The training of teachers in how to teach drama requires some kind of formula .
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