Example sentences of "[was/were] necessary for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Courses were necessary for mainstream teachers , including headteachers , to help them cater for the multilingual population of their schools , and Heads of Modern Languages , who were often given responsibilities for South Asian languages despite the current limitations of their professional competence to foreign European languages , were a prime target for reorientation courses . |
| 2 | Meetings were necessary for social contact , apart from anything else . |
| 3 | Three oligonucleotides ( Figure 1 ) and single stranded M13mp18 DNA were necessary for this method , synthesized by a Pharmacia LKB Gene Assembler Plus ( Pharmacia LKB Biotechnology AB , Uppsala , Sweden ) and purified by separation on a 1.5 ml NAP TM -10 column ( Pharmacia LKB ) . |
| 4 | The growth of the book trade in the eighteenth century was necessary for that change . |
| 5 | In these circumstances it was necessary for central government to pass supplementary estimates asking Parliament to vote more money to the Health Service or to local authorities . |
| 6 | It also requires showing that it was necessary for such behaviour and beliefs to have been formerly defined as crimes . |
| 7 | Regrouping of data was necessary for one trial : table III of that paper was used to calculate the deaths in each group irrespective of the dose of vitamin A actually received . |
| 8 | Because ZFM was set up in 1967 at the insistence of the military , who argued that economic development in the Amazon basin was necessary for national security , its managing authority , SUFRAMA ( Superintendencia da Zona Franca de Manaus ) is responsible to Defence rather than Trade . |
| 9 | In the most recent of a series of constitutional amendments [ see also p. 38289 ] , the ruling Bangladesh National Party ( BNP ) proposed on July 16 a bill proposing the holding of a referendum on whether presidential assent was necessary for any law seeking to amend the Constitution . |
| 10 | Nourse LJ thought it worth mentioning Lord Blackburn 's comment , based on Blackstone , that ‘ the sheriff also was bound to raise the hue and cry , and call out the posse comitatus of the county whenever it was necessary for any police purposes ; in so doing he was acting for the Crown ’ . |
| 11 | If it was necessary for some purpose proper to the existence of the people , then there were engineers whose task it was to build and operate it . |
| 12 | While he did not dispute that in many cases money had been levied that was twice what was necessary for satisfactory repair , and even then that the work carried out had been slovenly or even not done at all , the great laissez-faire economist had been convinced by the turnpikes that so far as public works " for facilitating commerce in general " were concerned , " the greater part may easily be so managed as to afford a particular revenue sufficient for defraying their own expense , without bringing any burden upon the general revenue of society " . |
| 13 | An unblinded design was necessary for this study , since artemether is commercially available only as an intramuscular injection , but intravenous quinine remains the treatment of choice for cerebral malaria in children . |