Example sentences of "[art] need [to-vb] on " in BNC.

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1 It is true that , without the farming job , the need to live on or near to the farm would be removed , but tied cottages can reinforce ties of dependency and can create considerable problems for employees wishing to change or to leave jobs ( Newby 1979 ) .
2 On the whole socialist feminists were suspicious of allowances on the grounds that they would undermine male wage-bargaining and preferred to argue , like Ada Nield Chew , for services in kind to support mothers in the ‘ drudgery ’ of child care ; Fabian women preferred direct payment to mothers in order to maintain their economic independence from their husbands and free them from the need to take on paid work which would distract them from their primary task of mothering ( Alexander , 1979 ) .
3 The immediate family and carers go through a chronic grief process alongside the need to go on caring for and sustaining a person who is slipping away , cognitively , behaviourally and emotionally .
4 And why had he felt the need to go on pretending right up until the very last minute ?
5 We shall say more of this in another chapter , but Eileen Vincent emphasises this idea of the need to move on as she reflects on the church planting ministry :
6 There was , of course , first and absolutely foremost , the need to keep on jumping , and to do so at the very highest level ; a need which Fräulein Silber emphasised repeatedly .
7 He spoke of the need to learn shorthand , kept emphasising the need to get on with people .
8 The hard work is missing , the motivation is missing , the need to get on is missing and the exam results inevitably suffer from that .
9 There is a need to go on being touched , to receive affection and recognition in this way all through life .
10 This in turn generates a need to go on making new perceptions and associations in a way that is recognized both in animals and in man ( Humphrey and Keeble , 1976 ) .
11 I know nothing of the circumstances of his illness , but he was dying angrily and his procrastinations could be sufficiently explained by a need to hold on to life , to defer events into the future .
12 For Satarov there is a need to pass on the ‘ knowledge about or based on the data ’ ( ibid . ) .
13 This way , the company claims , there would be no need to carry on harvesting the original variety from the forest .
14 Why do n't they release the body , there 's no need to hold on to it
15 No need to go on after three .
16 No need to go on about the band in this preamble .
17 That will be sufficient to oblige me to choose the inclination which I felt increasing pari passu with intensifying awareness , after which choice there will be no need to go on agonizing over his plight , which might even impair my efficiency as a helper .
18 No need to go on about it . ’
19 He had no need to go on .
20 ‘ Now , my dear , ’ he said , ‘ no need to take on so ; you are young .
21 The moon peering in helped her to see and there was no need to switch on the light .
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