Example sentences of "would need a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He would need a hired watcher for that , or a camera operated by remote control .
2 another mistake in the film was to suggest that in a a short franchise , say of seven years they would need a great deal of working capital , but they wo n't need a great deal of working capital or or share capital , they will actually be running a business where they get subsidy , because if er they 're involving socially necessary lines , like commuter lines , or or rural lines , then we 've made it very clear er that the taxpayers subsidy will continue , because these are loss making businesses , they will be bid they will bid for subsidy , and they will continue to get that subsidy , so they will have the flow of whatever income they can increase , in the passenger franchise , plus the subsidy , plus , and this is a very important point in what we 're doing in the restructuring of British Rail , you see , nobody up till now has said that British Rail is perfect , everyone acknowledges that there are big improvements to be made , the way we 're structuring it will get those improvements because the smaller franchises , not the great big monolithic nationalized industry , the smaller units , ha will be able to identify much more clearly where they can make the savings and where they can increase the revenue .
3 Lizzy would need a firm hand after this .
4 It would need a major rethink both on operational employment and training .
5 The above housemaster felt that to change certain kinds of a teacher 's relationship to children would need a major restructuring of society .
6 The paper would need a minimum circulation of 300,000 to make money , and with an annual expenditure of £13.3 million would make an annual profit of £6.4 million if it reached a circulation of 500,000 But the idea never got off the ground .
7 She sat and watched it all slip past , and thought how she must persuade Murphy to let her cook up the hens ’ mash on the saddle-room boiler , for Dora would hate her to do it in the kitchen , and how she would need a galvanized bucket and an old ladle and a door on the old donkey shed in the orchard to keep out the foxes .
8 ‘ I did n't bring any of those things , ’ said Endill , wondering why you would need a loud hailer for school .
9 Surely an insurance company would need a professional valuation ?
10 He would need a new one now .
11 A contract engineer called to my machine at work said that I should have a least eight inches of space all around it to prevent it from overheating or , if that did not solve the problem , it would need a new hard disk .
12 I think the point , I think the point we 're making is that none of the districts yesterday told us that to meet their figure in H one they would need to have a new settlement , for example , I well remember Selby saying to us if we go above our H one figure we would need a new settlement , but they did not say to meet our H one figure we would need a new settlement .
13 I think the point , I think the point we 're making is that none of the districts yesterday told us that to meet their figure in H one they would need to have a new settlement , for example , I well remember Selby saying to us if we go above our H one figure we would need a new settlement , but they did not say to meet our H one figure we would need a new settlement .
14 erm and that presumably in , in part is because there is this radical groundswell from the peasants in , in part because it would need a new policy after nineteen forty five would n't you because not just on , on the financial side but er er a lot of your mobilization has come through , a as you say , nationalism now once the Japanese are defeated , that 's finished .
15 A pair would need a standard tank with dimensions of 48″ × 12″ × 15″ with a community aquarium being no less than 48″ × 24″ × 24″ .
16 ‘ It would need a large number of men , ’ he points out , ‘ who would have to stay until the job is done .
17 We would need a large number to hold these off , form a barrier .
18 The Egyptian commander , however , said that the journey would need a large escort which he could not provide , so Sadleir had no choice but to continue .
19 But you would need a large property to do what you want ?
20 Their practice nurses would need some specialist diabetic training and they would need a dietetic service .
21 ‘ It would need a supplementary allocation .
22 It would need a profound belief in providence to make one refrain from wondering why a group of foggy islands off Europe 's north-western shores , populated beyond the means of subsistence that the islands could provide , endowed with no great natural assets outside the coalfields , should have become both the centre of a world empire and a possible arbiter of European rivalries .
23 Any would-be drivers would need a full driving licence , a full passport and three weeks to spare .
24 It was hoped , he said , that funds might be made available by the county council this autumn so that work could begin but county would need a detailed report .
25 It would need a gigantic and vanishingly improbable leap across genetic hyperspace .
26 Leslie said he would need a special part for me then .
27 Erm er cos we would need a glossy .
28 In a crisis , it would need a huge injection of public money .
29 In theory the slower the trickle the better , so you would need a huge filter to treat a heavily-loaded tank .
30 Cleveland would need a massive government grant for its long-term plans for a supertram .
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