Example sentences of "is needed [to-vb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A matrix is not a simple scalar quantity like 2 or 8 and a special technique is needed to carry out the operation of raising a matrix to the power n . |
| 2 | They also dance about possible new nest sites , and about water sources when water is needed to cool down the nest . |
| 3 | An official enquiry is needed to examine why the skills acquired by some children in primary schools are lost during their time in a secondary school . |
| 4 | In particular , more research is needed to ascertain how the voice of the consumer may best be heard . |
| 5 | The stock must be grown on as though nothing has happened — the top growth is needed to pull up the sap from the roots , past and into contact with the bud . |
| 6 | A crash programme is needed to build up the economy , boost training and create new jobs . ’ |