Example sentences of "it [adv] need [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | It only needed to be true enough of the time . |
| 2 | And it only needed to be cut once a year . |
| 3 | It only needs to be a couple of shelves but think of all the thrills , spills and adventures you can pack into that space . |
| 4 | To capture the ways in which the play points forward , it obviously needs to be set firmly in its period . |
| 5 | The light is inside everyone , it just needs to be released . |
| 6 | It does n't need any artistic pretensions — it just needs to be a picture that you can lodge in your mind as a reminder to you of your aims . |
| 7 | It just needs to be applied . |
| 8 | Whose responsibility or whose , whose supposed to be that is irrelevant , it just needs to be cleared up . |
| 9 | It scarcely needs to be said that these are equations without solutions . |
| 10 | It scarcely needs to be observed that from the viewpoint of the defendant 's country these arguments are unacceptable . |
| 11 | It thus needs to be said that , although one expects that the models described below will apply to the wakes of other obstacles , they are based primarily on observations with circular cylinders . |
| 12 | An appalling clearance by Knight presented Thomas with the chance , but it still needed to be capitalised on and he launched a tremendous , looping shot which the Rovers ' supporters behind the goal knew was on target from the moment he hit it . |
| 13 | No matter how simple the programme , it still needed to be organized , and in such a way as not to give offence by seeming to slight a guest . |
| 14 | These actually come down to common sense , but it still needs to be stressed that the successful study of coinage , as any other historical discipline , should be based on as full a collection of the evidence as possible as well as an awareness that this evidence should never be taken at face value . |
| 15 | it describes the ways in which the definition of the family has changed , and considers whether it still needs to be reformed . |
| 16 | It still needs to be evaluated in other terms to be effectively mediated into practice . |
| 17 | ‘ Even though the business has charitable status , it still needs to be operated on a commercial basis . ’ |
| 18 | The problem was n't specified — but then it hardly needs to be . |
| 19 | ‘ It hardly needs to be pointed out that industrial capitalism is phallocentric . |
| 20 | It hardly needs to be said that there is also a total rejection of moral principles . |
| 21 | Uganda , it hardly needs to be said , currently faces problems in translating the results of this experiment into practical action , but the results and experience gained have been well publicised to the obvious benefit of other systems in Africa . |
| 22 | It hardly needs to be said that Tories are capitalists , and therefore to a woman ( Tory women playing a significant role in this ) subscribe to the view that the dominance of heterosexuality , notably the White Heterosexual Family , is to be preserved come hell or high water . |
| 23 | The new partner should , it hardly needs to be said , be given an opportunity of studying the full agreement together with the firm 's accounts for , say , the last three years before being invited to sign any instrument of accession or adherence . |
| 24 | It also needs to be backed up by simple guidelines , and supported by detailed product information : there is no question that the best and most effective advertising is based squarely in a complete understanding of the product . |
| 25 | It also needs to be recognized that in some authorities — particularly small district councils where there are fewer personnel , resources and programmes — much co-ordinating work occurs informally and the elaborate corporate structures advocated by Bains are perhaps less appropriate . |
| 26 | Merovingian history deserves detailed study in its own right , but it also needs to be understood in the broader context of Late Antique and early medieval history . |
| 27 | The human and material world needed to be cleansed from within , but it also needed to be liberated from the powers without . |
| 28 | It clearly needs to be a part of the school 's work on developing its curriculum to consider the place of project work within this curriculum , and to plan ways in which it can be utilised to maximum advantage , especially as a vehicle for the teaching of information skills . |
| 29 | We felt that really needed to be considerably punchier to attract attention and we would have thought that it really needed to be ‘ New Launch gets Canbord council market a tough new policy ’ . |
| 30 | In my view the one disadvantage still to be overcome is that the receiver is not as waterproof as it really needs to be . |