Example sentences of "they [verb] need to " in BNC.

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1 Smoke alarms need very little maintenance , but they do need to be tested regularly to make sure they are in good working order .
2 Technical terms are not ends in themselves , but because they facilitate discussion , they do need to be explicitly taught .
3 But they do need to be small enough to fit on the cover without taking up much space , and light enough not to tear the paper .
4 th th they defend that against the Japanese and then in , early in forty seven the come in and take it over so it 's an enormous psychological shock erm and they recognize that erm they , they , they do need to er they recognize that the way is through mass support , they think that 's what they 've got ta get , and they 've got ta get it quickly .
5 I would argue that in the past we should be doing much more to encourage people to go to and from erm regional airports and I , I think that is important , they do need to be expanded , but a lot of the evidence erm er there 's stacks of evidence which is founded in sort of er exercise is er in fact that there 's not a lot of unreprimand , I mean , I wished that there were .
6 The fact of the matter is , that the police are getting more money , and they do need to er , manage their resources most carefully .
7 It 's clear that the majority of not only motorists but other road users , pedestrians , cyclists , bus passengers do feel that there are serious problems in urban areas , that they do need to be tackled and that one major thing that 's necessary is better enforcement of existing regulations , particularly in two areas : one , drivers that drive badly and cause danger to others and secondly , the inconsiderate parker .
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