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

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1 To answer this question you will a need to give the Minitab command TABLE a third argument .
2 Ian Wood , the head of Scotland 's largest indigenous offshore service company and chairman of Grampian Enterprise , said he was surprised that the Government appeared to have taken ‘ unhelpful ’ steps hitting exploration activity and the development of smaller projects when there was a need to give the industry reassurance of support .
3 The type of analyses that in one company may be conducted with a view to maintaining strategic control and identifying the early signals of a need to change the product mix may in other companies be conducted largely at the pre-investment stage .
4 Underlying the analysis is a belief that particular forms of strategy arise out of a recognition by working-class members of a need to reduce the material insecurity immanent in the forced commodification of labour — ‘ people engage in various forms of action because it is in their interests to do so ’ ( ibid. p 7 ) .
5 by creating a need to satisfy the capital market ( ie by making good profits ) in order to gain access to funds for borrowing .
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