Example sentences of "need [prep] more [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Leach said : ‘ Queen Margaret has immediate needs for more space for both its expanding student numbers and its growing research portfolio .
2 Representatives also emphasised the need for more skill training .
3 And he argues that changing social relations imply the need for more specialist and responsive service delivery , while changing managerial technologies ( particularly information technology ) make it possible to flatten managerial hierarchies by removing many of the middle layers and encouraging the growth of decentralized offices with less professional specialization and a greater ability to deal with individual issues across professional lines .
4 The desperate need for more golf courses in the UK has already become a hot potato within the sport , but Keith Wright , Secretary of the English Golf Union , added fuel to the fire recently by claiming the way to satisfy the golf boom was to build courses for the average 18 handicap golfer .
5 A family business , with quite modest funds , has a pressing need for more capital .
6 All this highlighted the need for more land to be allocated by planning authorities for development .
7 The EC has cut funding for aerial spraying and has initiated support projects in tsetse-free areas to help farmers increase production , improve marketing and minimize the need for more land .
8 Why is there , I 've assumed from that , there is a need for more contract hire for the officers .
9 So , to recognise the pressing need for more knowledge in the subject we begin a new series which will allow our marine expert NICK DAKIN to answer a chosen query in greater depth each month .
10 There is insufficient data to answer all the questions about the effects of exercise on pregnancy , and as more woman take up exercise there is an urgent need for more knowledge about its beneficial or negative effects , and an overall view of the role of a healthy maternal lifestyle on fetal outcome .
11 Age Concern believes that there is also a need for more provision of smaller accommodation , particularly in the public sector .
12 The need for more flexibility and economy of operation led to the rebuilding of 725 with new ends and a front entrance/exit in 1979 .
13 The concept of a unified science of ‘ biology ’ was part of Huxley 's campaign to convince the government of the need for more support for modern science .
14 There is a creeping ratchet effect : capacity means something can be done and once it is being done it is expanded or generalised ; that in turn means there is need for more support ; in turn that support needs supporting , so creating more capacity , and the cycle repeats .
15 She told the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities conference at Dunblane that this week 's speech by Ian Lang , the Scottish Secretary , on the need for more emphasis on the three Rs and other traditional teaching methods was yet a further move which would demoralise teachers .
16 Here the three open fields which practically surrounded the ancient town had all been enclosed before the need for more building land had become desperate .
17 In effect we have considered this already ( Chapter 2 ) when we described how delayed retiring times did not tend to be associated with longer sleeps ; it was a rising body temperature that curtailed sleep and over-rode any need for more sleep that might have existed .
18 In launching the report Labour Shadow Transport Minister , John Prescott , argued that it ‘ shows clearly the need for more money to be spent on our rail infrastructure , and the need for more research into the long-term economic impact of the Tunnel .
19 ‘ We recently met ministers at the DTI and put forward our desperate need for more money for export promotions and greater financial education for designers , ’ he says .
20 Mark : In order to combat the spread of AIDS among gay men specifically there 's a need for more communication , and a greater amount of closeness and explicitness about issues between us .
21 ‘ We are very aware of the need for more exercise by both adults and youngsters , ’ he said .
22 The need for more space lead to the move to the present offices at Grosvenor Gardens House , where a small secretariat serves to administer the affairs of the Society .
23 The DoE advises that the information contained in special waste consignment notes may be sufficient in most cases to comply with the duty of care and negate the need for more documentation .
24 And with winter approaching there 's a desperate need for more clothing and shoes .
25 ‘ There 's no need for more expense .
26 If the need for more labour intensive economic activities is recognised , and if the full social costs of continuing rural decline and urban expansion are calculated then a strong case can be made for more determined political action and considerably increased government investment in many DRAs .
27 Notwithstanding the need for more investigation , the evidence surveyed in the previous chapter certainly lends weight to this view .
28 But the proposed development has angered environmentalists who argue there 's no need for more housing in Swindon .
29 The farming achievements of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries were also motivated by the need for more food .
30 2.5 Whilst the foregoing factors have created the need for more language teachers — teachers , moreover , who have been trained to cope with new challenges — the supply has been falling , to the point where they have been labelled in one study ‘ an endangered species ’ .
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