Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb past] need " in BNC.

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1 How very difficult it was to accept that I did need it and to show that I needed it .
2 Perhaps , in spite of the fact that she did need the money , what she ought to do was just catch the first plane back home .
3 And I felt that they did need some kind of ongoing support .
4 Now we travelled the best part of the Ukraine and we also dipped into and er we were there about a month , just under a month , and erm one of the impressions that I got there , just as an ordinary chap , no , not learned politically so I ca n't speak on the level er of most of your callers today , but er , I realise that here you had er people , in actual fact my my comment was the country 's half finished , everywhere you went there were building constructions so far incomplete , er projects underway and you 've got the impression that they did need communism in a way to make the thing work er , the er , let's take the Ukrainians , I mean that , that 's where the Cossacks come from and they love a good time , er those sort of people in a way need a strong government .
5 He was wily enough to recognise that he did need his stepson ; more than David himself would ever know ; or at least needed him until his own son could be found and persuaded home .
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