Example sentences of "i need [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What do I need to be good in the morning for , Mom ?
2 ‘ People in football will understand — Lennie Lawrence told me I needed to be superhuman to perform in that atmosphere .
3 But I needed to be sure that you had not forgotten your homesite .
4 But it was because I needed other women , and I needed to be truthful about it .
5 I needed to be alone .
6 I need it , I need to be strong .
7 I need to be practical but would like to look feminine as well .
8 I need to be successful early on .
9 Also , I need to be available for the crew and all the personnel on the road to see that everything is going fine from their point of view .
10 I need to be sure .
11 Well , I I need to be sure on this .
12 The deadline is Monday 3rd of May , but I need to be sure the article will arrive .
13 Until then , I need to be convinced that they are truly superior .
14 So I do n't feel I need to be defensive about the show , ’ she declares .
15 Sub-text : ‘ I need to be expressive here so that the person will like me .
16 I want , I need to be fresh in the office I do n't want to be fresh in front of the television , I want to go to sleep .
17 I need to be positive .
18 I need to be able to read outputs of a maximum of 100A ( this may seem high but in my work you come across this sort of output ) .
19 I have big hands and I need to be able to grab onto something and bend the shit out of those strings .
20 I need to be able to see the path ahead in order to plan my route well in advance , or else I may get myself into an awkward position .
21 Vernon Malcolm , managing director of Malcolm Engineering , said : ‘ Almost all my staff earn above £3.40 an hour but I need to be able to dictate my own rates of pay .
22 then I need to be able to get a a job that will pay sufficient .
23 So I need to be able to get down to actu that 's when you , supposing that comes down by another ten K say , so then we 're talking about fifty K , thereabouts , overspend in the main area , in which case to work out what 's caused that , is that directly attributable to the the inputting of the systems .
24 I need to be alone .
25 Until the police arrive I need to be alone . ’
26 I need to be alone for a while , and there 's nowhere here on Belial or Moloch where that can be true for any length of time .
27 I need to be alone for a while — to think .
28 I need to be fit so that I can stay awake in that Committee upstairs .
29 I have seen at long last that I need to be free of my beloved mistress and even as I write that word it is hollow for how can I love one who no longer has the least regard for me ?
30 If I 'm alive , I need to be free . ’
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