Example sentences of "but [pers pn] need a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I tried everything — engineering , factory work — but I needed a fresh-air life . |
| 2 | I know it sounds daft , but I needed a push from her , as it were , to get started . |
| 3 | So perhaps I needed just the one criminal , not two ; but I needed a reason as well . |
| 4 | The example may be inspiring , but I need a new ‘ me ’ to get to where I want to go . |
| 5 | It 's quite a daunting prospect going back there after all the hostility , but I need a livelihood . ’ |
| 6 | But I need a shower first . ’ |
| 7 | ‘ You 're my sister , it 's true , but I need a man I can rely on , ’ Dana said , regaining her confidence rapidly . |
| 8 | But I need a little more time . ’ |
| 9 | so it looks like you 've got future there , then you go trot trot trot trot trot trot trot trot back now you 've got something slightly different there here you had der der der der der you said okay , future , then you went back there and you found that it was a present tense in English , right , but you needed a future in French because the whole thing is future . |
| 10 | But you need a body that can get together at various stages to liaise and swap ideas but whose members can function in their independent tasks . |
| 11 | The latter are easier to lay , but you need a thicker layer , of about 150mm , to get the same insulation performance as a 100mm thick layer of blanket , and they can blow about in draughty lofts . |
| 12 | But you need a balance as well , like protein and |
| 13 | But you need a woman , Axel Haavikko . |
| 14 | Ah , but you need a thirty two bit controller |
| 15 | ‘ But you need a key to the box . |
| 16 | But you need a little guidance . |
| 17 | It makes a very neat hole , but you need a different punch for each size . |
| 18 | But , but you need a new set of targets anyway , and somehow you , y y you 've got ta and the May the fourth directive , by returning to land reform is beginning to open up those as possibilities . |
| 19 | I have been told to fill in a new form to be put on the waiting list but you need a permanent address to fill out one and I have n't got one . ’ |
| 20 | You can learn and improve but you need a natural talent . ’ |
| 21 | Yeah he has but you need a very powerful microscope . |
| 22 | You need a television , yeah , but you need a special special dish erm in Eurostep 's own publicity — I looked at this and they say the programme is available with , you know , sort of cheap and readily available sort of satellite dishes . |
| 23 | you can put them in two days before but you need a special licence , which is seventy eight pounds , it 's a bit of useless information really |
| 24 | Finding him here had robbed her of her appetite , but she needed a coffee badly . |
| 25 | But she needs a good bath when she gets home — because of the smell ! |
| 26 | The University of the Third Age is an encouraging initiative which stimulates older adults to teach and learn from each other , but we need a full range of imaginative provision . |
| 27 | I 'm not going to say we wo n't get back together again , but we need a break from each other . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ But we need a new axis lock crystal , ’ she told him . |
| 29 | ‘ True , but we need a second Geiger counter and there is n't time to wait for them to send us another one . ’ |
| 30 | But we need a boy . ’ |