Example sentences of "[subord] [pron] need [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her kidneys do n't work properly so she needs to use the machine to take toxins out of her blood . |
| 2 | ‘ We 're going to play a physical , passing game and we must keep the score low to stand a chance , so we need to slow the game down , not allow the opposition any space and keep possession . |
| 3 | That 's right , so we need to turn the boat round and line it up like this . |
| 4 | Sometimes — often , in fact — in the Western world , people consume more calories than they need to fuel the body with energy . |
| 5 | I had to go back to the room , as if I needed to tell the place where I lived of my feeling . |
| 6 | If you need to do the cleaning quickly use an absorbent powder ; it is not as effective as a wet shampoo and you must follow the manufacturer 's instructions carefully . |
| 7 | Then , if you need to move the table out of the way , you can raise the fitting up so that people do n't bump their heads on it . |
| 8 | The main disadvantage of plastic as a guttering material is that it ca n't take the weight of a ladder ; but it is risky leaning a ladder even against cast iron so if you need to support the top of the ladder away from a house wall , it is much better to use a ladder stand-off . |
| 9 | SoftSet can be run automatically , but there 's also a manual mode if you need to control the configuration parameters explicitly . |
| 10 | Pitching inner and fly together can be a time saver , but obviously the inner must be detached from the fly if you need to split the weight for backpacking . |
| 11 | Pipe on to paper , if you need to allow the design to dry before being transferred to the cake , or directly on to the cake if this is applicable , for instance if the run-out is to lie flat . |
| 12 | If you need to send the remedy through the post and are not using dropper type stock bottles I have personally found it safest to add the granule to 10mls of alcohol in say a 10ml screw cap vial . |
| 13 | If you need to lower the gearing the only way would be to reduce the tyre size to 205 x 16 or similar and fit Range Rover high range transfer gears or overdrive to restore a respectable road speed . |
| 14 | If you need to know the cursor 's horizontal position use the POS function . |
| 15 | Well often I might see somebody waving out by the gate frantically trying to get in where he 's put one of his different size padlocks round the gate , the back gate and the front gate , and often if we need to feed the cat he 's padlocked all the different padlocks round the kitchen cupboards erm we 've been unable to get the cat food out , so we 've had to go off in the car and bring him back from a friend because he 's the only one who knows which key goes with which padlock to undo all the cupboards . |
| 16 | If he needed to give the object of his desire the slip , he would have to hide in steerage or the boiler room . |
| 17 | and see they come okay , because you need to do the drawing as well to sort of get you used |
| 18 | ‘ Because we need to clear the air , I think , if we 're to go on seeing each other . ’ |
| 19 | Now I can never remember whether you need to put the minus in or not . |
| 20 | He reinforces the point by asking Lady MacLeod to consider whether she needed to know the author of every book she read in order to agree with herself its value . |
| 21 | Alternatively when you need to change the paint colour or type , or move on to a different job requiring another size of brush , simply change the brush head to either 1 , 1½ , or 2″ . |
| 22 | That way , we shall save her a great deal of pain , and she can husband her strength for when she needs to push the baby out . ’ |
| 23 | Here again the support network is crucial in trying to help someone with alcohol related problems , as one needs to reconnect the person to a social network which offers interest and stimulation in lieu of alcohol . |
| 24 | Will any teacher who raises funds in the name of the Society ( even if used immediately for a specific purpose ) please send a brief statement to the Treasurer , as we need to show the extent of our own fundraising in the Annual Report and to the Sports Council . |
| 25 | With some 275,000 employees nationwide , British Telecom faced a massive communications job when they needed to explain the introduction of a new technical system to every manager in the company . |
| 26 | As much as they need to get the job done . |