Example sentences of "it [modal v] need [prep] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may need to be tailor-made , and therefore it 's best left to the experts . |
| 2 | However , if the unit is to be sited some considerable distance from the water supply , it may need to be thicker to prevent excessive voltage drop — loudspeaker wire , for example . |
| 3 | In such cases it may need to be supported at the level of verbal consciousness , and , like grieving as the gateway to reattachment , should not be prematurely foreclosed . |
| 4 | The point , once obvious , has ceased to be that , and it may need to be restated . |
| 5 | The product may be difficult to pack or it may need to be kept under refrigeration . |
| 6 | I am sure my husband would not mind if your daughter came but it may need to be the ( comfortable ) sofa for a night ! |
| 7 | That it should need to be exorcised in that fashion , however , or at all , still leaves it looking potent , richly formative and far from innocent , and the fiction that ultimately emerges from it is ex-academic in much the same sense that it is ex-socialist . |
| 8 | Four large screws make sure the tailpiece is securely located , and it 'll need to be , since all twelve strings anchor in its raised tail , so what looks like a decoratively machined brass rod at the back is in fact a dozen ball-ends grouped together ! |
| 9 | ‘ When the time comes it 'll need to be decorated and furnished to show prospective buyers , and as you 've done such a great job on your own place I thought you might be interested , ’ Vitor explained . |
| 10 | It 'd need to be something like K X. |
| 11 | It 'd need to be like C X. |
| 12 | In other words , it would need to be held in place by a strong political framework . |
| 13 | It would need to be evident that the activities were integrated into the curriculum of the school/college , and that , for the company , the partnership was seen as essential to the planning process , like the development of a new service or product . |
| 14 | For this the school has twin responsibilities for the presentation of both languages ; it would need to be bilingual itself . |
| 15 | For this reason , and realising it would need to be a writer based at the BBC with whom he could work closely , David Whitaker , on Donald Wilson 's recommendation , selected Anthony Coburn . |
| 16 | It would need to be flying with 70 per cent capacity to break even ; for every percent above that it would make $250,000 . |
| 17 | It would need to be replaced overnight , in time for another test flight — and , because insurance cover only became active on the granting of a certificate , it would cost £600,000 to do it . |
| 18 | It would need to be magic , too , to bring Johnny safely back to base . |
| 19 | It would need to be accompanied by one good colour or black and white photograph . |
| 20 | But then it would need to be for a man of his size to stretch out in comfort . |
| 21 | On the other hand it was necessary to acquire an elementary understanding of the issues involved , examine previous work on measuring the required parameters and in particular learn something about canopy structure so as to assess the extent to which it would need to be taken into consideration . |
| 22 | For a start , it would need to be complemented by the study of ritual-constraints , the social and cultural constraints on interaction . |
| 23 | It is agreed that an appropriate vehicle for the transport of the plaintiff in the future is a vehicle called a Nissan Serena , the plaintiff claims for a cost of conversion of such a vehicle at six thousand , two hundred pounds , it would need to be renewed of course from time to time and allowances made for that , the defendant says that a firm called can convert the same vehicle for less than the tenth of the price , six hundred pounds , Mr says that such advantages , if any , of the conversion for which the plaintiff claims are so minimal that it can not possibly be right to spend ten times the money on achieving them . |
| 24 | It it would need to be either one or the other I think . |
| 25 | Also , it will need to be kept straight on take-off ( see Swings and Roundabouts ) . |
| 26 | As with an analogue signal , if the distance involved is very great it will need to be processed by a repeater every so often . |
| 27 | Whatever you choose it will need to be a matter of trial and error , but avoid anything that is slow or spends a lot of time near the bottom — it wo n't stand a chance . |
| 28 | Serious Koi-keepers should have such a system installed as a matter of course , for if a fish falls sick in winter it will need to be gradually warmed up until its immune system again begins to function , and until the water temperature is high enough for medication to be effective . |
| 29 | Whether you intend to show your dog or not , it will need to be bathed from time to time . |
| 30 | However , if this holist conception is to provide a standard for at least some explanations within the social sciences , and if it is to avoid the difficulties discussed in Part II , it is obvious that it will need to be greatly refined and elaborated . |