Example sentences of "[noun pl] ' need [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | This role meets the needs of the team for cohesiveness and collaboration , for role-holders tend to be perceptive of peoples ' needs and adept at supporting individuals . |
2 | The subsequent White Paper , Legal Services : A Framework for the Future ( Cm 740 ) , adopted a different tone , referring rather more to the requirement for legal services to be responsive to clients ' needs than to notions of competition and the discipline of the market ; but in content the proposals actually gave little ground on key points . |
3 | After lunch we have a quiet period before we begin any afternoon activities , this could involve any one of the following : 1 Walk 2 Visit a local park or the coast 3 Board games 4 Hairdresser 5 Nails manicured 6 Sing song 7 Musical entertainment 8 Dance 9 Reminiscence sessions and many more depending on the clients ' needs and capabilities . |
4 | To provide a professional service satisfying our clients ' needs and exceeding their expectations . |
5 | In general , the right technical skills and professional standards , understanding of the clients ' needs and requirements , keeping to deadlines , prompt responses and regular communication before , during and after a transaction were the factors most commonly identified as important . |
6 | It should be designed to meet the readers ' needs and to solve their problems . |
7 | They apply to different communities , they have responded to different communities ' needs but they also contribute to a ripple effect of achievement at national and international levels which will ultimately benefit the lives of many more children . |
8 | The assessment of individuals ' needs and the design of packages of care to meet them . |
9 | Management training for ryokan operators and staff is more and more geared for western guests ' needs and comprehension . |
10 | Both central and local government have their own contracts , including some individually tailored to suit particular authorities ' needs or views . |
11 | The level of service offered varies according to the expatriates ' needs and may consist simply of handouts — printed property sheets with information of what is available . |
12 | The Belfast Harbour Commissioners are confident that during the 1990's the Port of Belfast will remain Ireland 's premier port , largely due to its ability to respond to the challenges presented by changing trading patterns within an economically unified Europe and by its ability to satisfy its customers ' need and demands for an efficient , cost effective service . |
13 | THE 1980s was the decade when the sleeping giants of the High Street banks tried to wake up to customers ' needs before competitors stole accounts from under their noses . |
14 | It was in the course of researching our customers ' needs that we discovered how surprisingly few families have adequate life insurance . |
15 | IT IS a rather puzzling irony that in a country where we are apparently so obsessed with our homes , such a huge proportion of our new houses are mass produced boxes which are put up speculatively by developers who have little knowledge of their end customers ' needs and requirements . |
16 | Belfast Harbour Commissioners are confident that during the 1990's the Port will respond to the challenges presented by changing trading patterns within an economically unified Europe with the ability to satisfy its customers ' needs and demands for an efficient , cost effective service . |
17 | Sales-forces organized on a customer basis have the advantage of a thorough knowledge of their customers ' needs and sales records . |
18 | Not all firms are ‘ market orientated ’ to the extent that they put the customers ' needs and wants before all else . |
19 | As the months passed , Charlie became more and more aware of his customers ' needs and in turn they were discovering that his barrow was now offering better value for money than many of its rivals . |
20 | In his view the " pros " of segregation are : i Recruitment of interested specialist staff ii Specially designed environments iii Concentration of resources for dementia , avoiding diffusion of effort iv Special attention to relatives ' needs and the greater acceptability to relatives of a " special unit " v Avoids fear , antagonism and rejection from the non-demented vi Special information , research and teaching are useful spin-offs The " cons " of segregation are : i It is usually a more expensive option ii Admission criteria are difficult to establish — what degree of dementia qualifies ? |
21 | This required the ATB staff to have a good knowledge of the family situations of wives attending courses and to arrange course times that fitted in with the families ' needs and routines . |
22 | There is an obvious need for a national network to be established which would publicise the families ' needs and allow prisoners ' partners to communicate and support each other . |
23 | Patients ' needs after discharge from hospital would be monitored ( separate arrangements would be made with the community health unit and hospital to assess referrals from those sources ) . |
24 | They would work in groups to present the final plan , showing the patients ' needs and the nurses ' needs . |
25 | The huge investment in computers , staff , and administration has the potential to improve the health service by making it more responsive to patients ' needs and raising awareness of costs . |
26 | However , Koch argues that acceptability drives the rest : " the ability to provide any service which meets the patients ' needs or expectations , or is seen to make stupendous efforts towards this , will be a major quality predictor of success " ( Koch 1990 : 132 ) . |
27 | On board , crews have become noticeably more customer-friendly ; with a few exceptions , passengers ' needs and wishes are now paramount . |
28 | The relegation of less frequently used books to remote storage should eventually increase the overall relevance of the stock to users ' needs and therefore lead to a more efficient use of resources ( assuming that books which replace the neglected material issue more frequently ) . |
29 | The study will focus on the supply side of the industry to identify the progress being made towards delivering products that meet users ' needs and will investigate how vendors intend to respond to users aspirations in interoperability , data management , on-line transaction processing and network and system management . |
30 | ( b ) The problem of sustaining pupils ' independent use of the library after library induction , since it was only manned for 60% of the time , and often there was no one there to mediate between pupils ' needs and the resources . |