Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] need " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | But in any case , the best proof of the pudding is in the eating — by which I mean that any one who has tried to help young poets over the years , whether in Britain or America , knows that Ford 's and the imagists ' precepts about diction are what most of them most need to learn — no novelty , after all , since they can learn the same lessons from the preface to Lyrical Ballads , if they choose to . |
2 | The large numbers of retired people , the tourists , the workers in the primary industries ( mining , quarrying , fishing and farming ) and the workers in the secondary industries ( manufacturing ) — all of them together need a great many services , or tertiary industries . |
3 | I badly need a drink and I need to talk to you . ’ |
4 | You 're a part of that — part of the solution to a problem I badly need to solve , and I need you , and you 're going to stay here until we 're finished , and you 're going to do what I tell you to do . |
5 | Meantime I enclose a CV in case you hear of something suitable — I badly need something to do . |
6 | But I so need to be walking up the stairs and pushing open the studio door , and seeing him at his bench , looking over his shoulder at me , as if he 's not in the least interested to see who it is . |
7 | It will take me six to eight matches to get fit — I 've played four so far so , hopefully , I only need a few more . |
8 | I only need to carry a few tubes of paint and some water in an old squash bottle , all packed into my fisherman 's box which doubles for a seat , and my paper masking-taped down to my board . |
9 | a big graph like and and I only need a little tiny |
10 | Sorry to sound a little perverse on that issue , but I , we really wanted to have a clear indication of what you felt as District Planning Officers , er an and indeed we 'll hear what the County feel and in fact have pursued through this alteration , but can I again , just for clarification , and in fact it 's a sort of final head count , er and again I raise this in the context of P P G three paragraph thirty three , and that is the degree of acceptability , or otherwise , by the local planning authorities , erm and I only need a nod from you , or otherwise , for the record . |
11 | I only need that , thought Sara . |
12 | Oh I only need ten , well it depends on what you 've put in . |
13 | I only need one en suite . |
14 | Er I only need two rolls . |
15 | I only need one more ! |
16 | I only need my money now before I go |
17 | Then I only need |
18 | I only need an S too and the C |
19 | I only need about five |
20 | I only need a bit . |
21 | Having given this example of structuring I perhaps need to make clear some of the terminology I have been using before looking at more examples . |
22 | I just need to … could we be alone , please ? ’ |
23 | Maybe I just need to have a change . ’ |
24 | ‘ I just need to see her , confirm that she 's still alive . ’ |
25 | ‘ I just need a bit of luck to get over that barrier . |
26 | " I just need to see some friends … from college . " |
27 | ‘ I just need to know . |
28 | I just need some information . ’ |
29 | ‘ I do n't want any technical information ’ , I replied , ‘ I just need to know if it will still run on my ordinary PC with 640Kb memory ’ . |
30 | ‘ I just need to lie down for a while . |