Example sentences of "i need [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thank God no more by me needs to be said . |
| 2 | ‘ What do I need to be good in the morning for , Mom ? |
| 3 | t needed to exert my authority over my cancer cells , but did I need to be quite so warlike ? |
| 4 | I needed to be someone else , someone new . |
| 5 | I needed to be reassured that I had reached a hospitable culture … |
| 6 | I 'd promised my mother I 'd buy her some new central-heating , and the only time it could be fitted was the next week , so I needed to be home for Monday when the workmen came round . |
| 7 | ‘ People in football will understand — Lennie Lawrence told me I needed to be superhuman to perform in that atmosphere . |
| 8 | In embarking on this journey , I 'd put myself into store again and set off ; like the other women I needed safety , I needed to be taken care of , to take care of myself and now to take care of this journey . |
| 9 | From the tarn , I followed my nose down to a cairn that stands on the shoulder above Deepdale Side where the view down Deepdale into Dentdale was so good that I sat and looked at it for a good half-hour until the thought that I needed to be home by late afternoon pushed me on down to the green lane of the old Craven Way . |
| 10 | I needed to be alone . |
| 11 | But I needed to be sure that you had not forgotten your homesite . |
| 12 | ‘ Not as sharp as I needed to be , though , ’ she said . |
| 13 | But it was because I needed other women , and I needed to be truthful about it . |
| 14 | ‘ I needed to be told , ’ he conceded drily , facing her across the coffee-table . |
| 15 | ‘ I had n't realised that I needed to be a hypochondriac to qualify for your — affections . ’ |
| 16 | I needed to be nobody , to find out how ordinary people lived . |
| 17 | ‘ When I got here , ’ he said expressionlessly , ‘ I realised I needed to be in love with more than just a city . |
| 18 | ‘ I need to be wanted and loved by the audience . |
| 19 | I need to be practical but would like to look feminine as well . |
| 20 | ‘ Mike — Michael O'Brien — will help , but I need to be on the spot . ’ |
| 21 | 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 ? |
| 22 | I need to be used by men — or preferably one man . |
| 23 | I need to be liked . |
| 24 | The haunting intensity of Johnny Marr 's echoey guitar cut across a slow paced rhythm to create a sense of evil and Morrissey 's line , ‘ I am human and I need to be loved … just like everybody else does … ’ , only succeeded in adding weight to the darkness . |
| 25 | I , er , I need to be away from the office this afternoon . ’ |
| 26 | But your work do n't amaze me , and I need to be amazed . |
| 27 | I need to be fucking staggered . |
| 28 | 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 ) . |
| 29 | I need to be positive . |
| 30 | I have big hands and I need to be able to grab onto something and bend the shit out of those strings . |