Example sentences of "it was necessary [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | From the start , it was realised that for the branch of an American headhunting firm in London to gain credibility and attract clients unused to search , it was necessary to appoint British consultants and researchers rather than Americans , but nevertheless with strong support and detailed advice from the corporate headquarters across the Atlantic . |
| 2 | The restructuring school argued that to understand what was happening to the geography of British manufacturing at this time it was necessary to analyse this situation . |
| 3 | We therefore concluded that it was necessary to abandon any attempt to ‘ do justice ’ between the parties in the context of decree proceedings . |
| 4 | It was necessary to descend two steps to enter a room carpeted in a rich red , which contrasted strongly with white walls and black beams . |
| 5 | It was necessary to find another name for lap ii/us . |
| 6 | But to accumulate meant that it was necessary to obtain agricultural products at prices that would transfer the necessary surplus to the state sector . |
| 7 | A defence of acting in her best medical interests fails : he could have tried to find a female gynaecologist , and , indeed , his female house officer had already examined the patient ; a pelvic mass could have been shown by ultrasonography ; if it was necessary to exclude pelvic disease a laparoscopy could have been performed before the appendicectomy ; it is doubtful whether the examination under anaesthesia served any purpose as tenderness could not be elicited ; and , finally , he could have asked the patient first whether an examination under anaesthesia was an acceptable compromise . |
| 8 | ‘ We felt it was necessary to get some kind of lasting tribute in this area , ’ said Mr Taylor . |
| 9 | The Board resolved to refuse the suggestion from the Ministry on behalf of the electors , and on the grounds that it was necessary to exercise tight control of expenditure in the public services ! |
| 10 | In order to arrive at his election and the election in passing of two other candidates , it was necessary to transfer 113 parcels of ballot papers , involving altogether 16,397 movements of votes . |
| 11 | Consequently , it was necessary to introduce more daylight into the broader interiors and this became possible in the 1890s with the use of reinforced-concrete floors and steel girders . |
| 12 | By 1916 it had become obvious that the war was not likely to be over for some time and the government round that it was necessary to introduce military conscription in place of voluntary conscription , in order to ensure replacement of the thousands of soldiers being killed and wounded on the battlefields . |
| 13 | To provide access to and from the Bypass it was necessary to provide five junctions — these are briefly described this : |
| 14 | In addition to conversions , it was necessary to prepare spare equipment for maintenance of all trains going overseas . |
| 15 | Studies of processes were undertaken to remedy what many physical geographers perceived to be a deficiency and in doing so it was necessary to overcome considerable resistance such as that in geomorphology where Wooldridge ( 1958 , p. 31 ) avowed : |
| 16 | ‘ First I would like to know why it was necessary to send two men to the flat to attack the hotel clerk . ’ |
| 17 | But it did mean that in order to understand a particular way of thinking — for instance that of the theist — it was necessary to pay careful attention to the way in which theists actually spoke . |
| 18 | Keeping the building 's historic aspect was not always achieved and as most of the barns were converted for residential purposes it was necessary to pay careful attention to planning and design to retain the original character , and this was not always done . |
| 19 | It was necessary to distinguish two questions . |