Example sentences of "need [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He therefore need not be cautioned if questions are put for other purposes , for example , to establish his identity or his ownership of any vehicle or the need to search him in the exercise of powers of stop and search . |
| 2 | He therefore need not be cautioned if questions are put for other purposes , for example , to establish his identity , his ownership of , or responsibility for , any vehicle or the need to search him in the exercise of powers of stop and search . |
| 3 | The vet checked Sam over and said all was well , and as it was a first fit there was no need to start him on the tablets , yet . |
| 4 | Hunger and profit are the two great forces for change in the world — and there is a desperate need to turn them to the Earth 's advantage . |
| 5 | Oh no , there 's no need to have it in the dark , you can see alright with it . |
| 6 | Well , okay , now it it may be that one of the things that that relates to again is the meeting that we talked about , erm and the need to get them around the table and begin to talk about those sort of things . |
| 7 | Coal was labour-intensive and the need to move it around the station and load it into engine tenders required large numbers of labourers . |
| 8 | ‘ At Marriage Guidance , ’ went on Henry , ‘ I did n't feel able to discuss my need to tie you to the bed and whip you with my pyjama cord . |
| 9 | Nor was there the slightest need to tell her of the thoughts that were uppermost in his mind . |