Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] that [pers pn] need " in BNC.

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1 Paley knew that it needed a special explanation ; Darwin knew it , and I suspect that in his heart of hearts my philosopher companion knew it too .
2 Seeing how low she was , Anthony decided that she needed to get out of the house and gave her reluctant permission to spend half of each day in court .
3 Despite his strong showings in New Hampshire and Georgia , Buchanan admitted that he needed to win a state in order to maintain the momentum of his campaign .
4 He rubbed his chin and Jinny noticed that he needed a shave .
5 Rosie gave him an affectionate kiss , and Shelley decided that she needed to go for a walk around the hospital , to leave the two together for a while .
6 I want to say , ‘ One day God decided that he needed to crap and you , Gabriel , came into the world . ’
7 However , during the discussions Shamir insisted that he needed another two weeks in order to reach a final decision .
8 BA argued that it needed to acquire its smaller rival in order to be able to compete more effectively with the mega-airlines that had emerged , particularly in the US , during the previous two years .
9 It looked as if they were about to push back their chairs and join her at her table , and only just in time , Cassie remembered that she needed no further complications in an already bewildering and uncontrollable life .
10 As possible locations for a hotel became increasingly focused , Brown realised that he needed partners .
11 Joan saw that it needed cheering up .
12 Other possible reasons for this will be discussed below , but in 1976 June Sheppard suggested that we need to pay more attention to the correlation between land tenure and social structure in the feudal system of these settlements , since there seems to be some relationship between ownership , devastation in 1069–70 , and new planning in the north .
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