Example sentences of "need [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Adoption workers need to accommodate in their thinking and practice more than one concept simultaneously , that is , the achievement of ‘ open ’ adoption or adoption with contact where it is in a child 's interests but within a framework of legal security . |
| 2 | ‘ If we treated with them , we could gain valuable time — we need to wait for the Hopewell 's return . |
| 3 | Am I right in saying then i i is the first thing we need to agree on whether we 're gon na have a staff comment , and a pupil comment on there is tha , is that the first decision ? |
| 4 | But to patch things up the friends need to agree on a peace plan . |
| 5 | After that come more advanced techniques which students need to perform for the next grading . |
| 6 | Another way of approaching organisational design is to ask questions about the functions which management in organisations need to perform in order to be successful . |
| 7 | ‘ We need to see to the horses if they are to bear us any farther . |
| 8 | Some people never have to use their back-ups , just as some people never need to claim on their insurance , but would you want to be uninsured ? |
| 9 | The picture then has changed and we now need to plan for increasing numbers of those with chronic illnesses needing specialist community care — not just volunteers , although volunteers continue to have a vitally important role to play . |
| 10 | But whatever its size , you need to plan for convenience as well as impact , wear as well as warmth ; a space that fits the feel of your home as well as it fits you . |
| 11 | We need to plan for the future . |
| 12 | Animals need to attend to and learn about a stimulus only when its implications for the future are uncertain . |
| 13 | Some children never learn it , not because they can not read , but because the books they are given do not include this need to attend to what the author is not saying — the beginning of an experience that leads to Jane Austen . |
| 14 | At one level we can suggest that the adversary politics perspective is more at one with the reality of party politics than is the thesis about responsible party government in Britain , but we really need to attend to the facts with respect to two broad areas of concern . |
| 15 | The second is to act as a filter to ensure that only those cases which for some reason need to proceed to a formal process of adjudication do so . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | We need to proceed in steps . |
| 18 | In such hard cases , as also in the ones where either of these interests conflicts with the interests of humans , we need to proceed by careful study of all the local factors and not by general principles . |
| 19 | For the present we need to proceed by inferences . |
| 20 | As the most suitable to sum them up provisionally let us pick ‘ Face facts ’ , a roughly formulated injunction which carries with it its own punishments for disobedience , without any need to appeal to God , philosophers or the police . |
| 21 | Obviously you need to appeal to the Regional Committee if as a branch you 're not happy , but this rule should n't need to be bent , we should have one that is ours to be used for branches , the General Secretary himself says that it 's happened on several occasions so let's be a real trade union , not one that borrows from Peter to pay Paul , let's have a proper rule for branches . |
| 22 | What if you need to sew on a button ? |
| 23 | This argument is fully summarised by Cooper and Clark ( 1982 ) but , put briefly , it is that for full employment in the future businesses need to invest at a certain rate in new equipment . |
| 24 | According to this analysis regions such as Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Kent need to invest in education , training and infrastructure in order to maximise the potential benefits of the Channel Tunnel , particularly in the long term when congestion costs in the grands poles become insupportable and investors look elsewhere . |
| 25 | Again , as with Ichthus , we see that the training of leaders is written into the church planting strategy , and it is clear that for churches to grow they need to invest in more leaders . |
| 26 | We need to invest in housing , to set up a national housing bank , to use all sectors . |
| 27 | Naturally they took what was on offer , and no doubt thoroughly enjoyed the experience — just as a later Scottish politician , James VI , did when he collected £58,000 in pensions from the notoriously parsimonious Elizabeth , without feeling any need to deviate from the path which suited him and his kingdom , and without being regarded as particularly unprincipled . |
| 28 | If your child is not breathing , you need to breathe into the lungs for him until he can do it himself ( artificial respiration ) . |
| 29 | In the first place , we all need to mourn for our own sins and for the negative contribution we bring into the world . |
| 30 | The kind of standards of performance which you need to search for and devise are ones that rely as far as possible on observable facts rather than mere opinion . |