Example sentences of "[pers pn] need [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I need to lose some weight |
2 | Because your heart is n't being given the triggers that says , Hey , I 'm exercising , I need to pump more blood round the body because I 'm doing exercise . |
3 | I need to give this some further thought . |
4 | In terms of I need to appeal this one |
5 | Erm I do n't think I need to say any more , but I promise to come back later when I 've heard what other have , have to say . |
6 | I do n't think I I need to repeat much of that which was said on Thursday and on Friday . |
7 | Oh I need to take that back for Friday because |
8 | ‘ I need to take some things over to the hospital for Emma , ’ he said . |
9 | I need to put some more stuff on on course this term . |
10 | So I need to do that do n't I ? |
11 | actually it 's all it 's quite nice , I mean there 's a lot down there I think I need to do that again , anyway . |
12 | Erm most of the writing letters and things are follow-ups so I need to do those myself cos I did the originals . |
13 | ‘ I know I need to do some exercise for golf . |
14 | ‘ But to confirm my diagnosis I need to do some tests . |
15 | Tony said I need to do some exercise late at night . |
16 | Yeah but I need to do some typing . |
17 | No cos erm I need to do some stuff today . |
18 | Have I got all the things I need to do this ? |
19 | ‘ I need to do this , ’ he said , his voice becoming more intense . |
20 | I saw her and I , I be honest with you I hid , I be totally honest and I 'll tell her the same if I see her because I 've just found out then that they could n't do any more for me dad and I really did n't want to speak or see anybody and I sat in the canteen on my own , I just said to me mum , mum on the phone I said mum I need to do this on my own I said I 'm just gon na have a coffee in the cafeteria and I do n't know if you 've been in there but the cafeteria is all glass and she pulled up in a white van delivering something to the office , I thought oh no it 's Jenny she 's the last bleeding person I want there , I do n't mean that |
21 | I need to finish that new book |
22 | I need to see this action as one step — even if we lose it will perhaps serve to show the nation how far it has fallen , that it no longer is concerned that such things happen in its midst . |
23 | I need to see some papers though . |
24 | Why I did n't try to do more than this for so many months is an important question which I need to make some attempt to answer . |
25 | And first I must say why I need to make this digression . |
26 | And I think I need to place this issue of inward investment in its proper context in terms of the county council 's economic development strategy and the planning strategy for the county . |
27 | I 'll keep this cos I need to keep that guy 's . |
28 | we have , you 've got to make a model , yeah and that 's mine , you have to get two men and two children across the river , you 've got one and they ca n't swim , this is my one , two boys go across , one boy comes back , one man goes across , the other boy comes back , two boys go across , one boy comes back , one man goes across the other boy comes back two boys go across , I need to show that on , on . |
29 | Yes if you want , I need to find this |
30 | Now , as never before , I need to concentrate all my will and energy , all my talent and intellect , upon words on a page more important even than some petition for clemency composed under the shadow of the gallows . |