Example sentences of "it need [prep] [be] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It needs to be sharp , of course , since you will use that to clear away surface vegetation and for cutting a route into a hedgerow to obtain easy access to the mouth of a burrow . |
| 2 | It needs to be visible action and leadership . |
| 3 | It needs to be powerful , yet flexible enough to get the most out of the network and provide maximum business benefits . |
| 4 | It needs to be hot water , so we have to be careful . |
| 5 | If the university is to act as the " cultural centre for the whole community " , with literature as the " central civilizing force " , it needs to be capable of discrediting those students who " are actually too lazy or incompetent to do an honest day 's work " . |
| 6 | We need such data and it needs to be sensitive to regional variations . |
| 7 | That is why it needs to be transparent , I said . |
| 8 | You 'll need a video card capable of displaying over 256 colours quickly ; for proper image editing it needs to be 24-bit or 32Kb . |
| 9 | Nevertheless , if a good sleep is imperative , say before an important meeting , then a short-acting hypnotic might be helpful ( it needs to be short-acting or its effects might last into the next waking period ) . |
| 10 | Most importantly , it needs to be able to tackle the ‘ pre-development gap ’ — the time between an idea and a prototype . |
| 11 | The moral to be drawn is that if we are to give an account of knowledge which does not include a requirement of certainty , our account should make room for the notion of certainty somewhere ; if it sees certainty as a requirement for a knowledge claim it needs to be able to explain in its own terms why that should be so . |
| 12 | Classical , Pavlovian conditioning is useful to the animal when it needs to be able to anticipate some repeatedly occurring change in its environment . |
| 13 | Whatever footwear you choose , it needs to be comfortable and give your feet proper support . |
| 14 | It needs to be full somebody said that you can wrap them up in these papers and they stay frozen . |
| 15 | This particular one is called a rail turn and two half hitches it needs to be tight so that it does n't come undone when we 're out there . |
| 16 | Later on in the article he repeats this ; ie. ‘ not only does the tenon need to be pretty much where it needs to be relative to the thickness of the wood . ’ |
| 17 | For a new system to work it needs to be flexible and to fit in with your own personal requirements . |
| 18 | It needs to be waterproof , for hot days bring mist-shrouded nights , heavy with dew . |
| 19 | Nor does it need to be big or expensive looking . |
| 20 | Would it need to be waterproof ? |
| 21 | The Treasury reckons it needed to be sure of the trend . |
| 22 | The flip-flop , outlined in the first of a series of three press conferences last Wednesday ( with more to come today , Monday ) , turned far messier than it needed to be due largely to DEC 's inability to admit that it had flip-flopped to begin with . |
| 23 | If one was to look forward to work , it needed to be stimulating and enjoyable , but precisely what was meant by this could not quite be imagined . |
| 24 | For Poland to be effective and block the Tsar 's advance on Central Europe , it needed to be large . |
| 25 | It is better described as a full day 's expedition , and those who undertake it need to be well-provisioned and should allow ample time to see the many natural attractions along the way . |
| 26 | Although this is a powerful technique , which can crack someone 's skull open , exponents of it need to be aware that its very committed position makes them vulnerable to a sweeping counter-attack . |