Example sentences of "feel [art] need [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There were complaints when Hitler 's speech to the Party ‘ old guard ’ in Munich on 8 November was not broadcast , for it was said that in the disappointment about the unfulfilled expectations from the Russian campaign many people ‘ had felt the need to hear the voice of the Führer again and to derive new strength from his words ’ .
2 Other fans may feel the need to embellish the stories about what hooligans do , but the embellishments stop short of pure fantasy .
3 We may also feel the need to use the toilet during a severe panic attack and we may find that our breathing pattern changes markedly .
4 ‘ I do feel the need to use the lyrics to get the information across to people who would n't necessarily pick things up .
5 Moreover , since the speaker chose to say my uncle rather than I have an uncle and he … , we must assume she did n't feel the need to assert the information .
6 We are helping to introduce better farming , livestock and soil conservation methods in the areas around the National Parks so the people do n't feel a need to clear the forest for more land .
7 Why do so many of us feel the need to test the water first ?
8 He was amused that Blanche still felt the need to maintain the pretence that her interest in the handsome detective inspector was solely professional .
9 But since she was comfortable and occupied she felt no need to take the advantage of her freedom .
10 Shafts of sunlight gleamed through the avenue of trees , warming the air so that she felt no need to wear the jacket she had brought with her as a precaution against the temperamental nature of Danish weather , holding it casually instead over one arm , perfectly comfortable in the same linen dress she had worn the previous evening .
11 To think that not less than 30 years ago we still had a fiver worthy of the 18th century and felt no need to supplement the revenue by the constant issuing of new postage stamps .
12 He stood unmoving to be examined , in no way disconcerted by the length of the scrutiny , and feeling no need to break the silence , until Hotspur said at length , with slow consideration :
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