Example sentences of "needs [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , she needs to carry some weight to maintain her power . |
| 2 | In moral education , the young person needs to acquire sufficient knowledge and understanding to be able to make a mature , personal response to Jesus ' invitation in relation to judgements of moral value . |
| 3 | Having sorted out his long game he just needs to acquire more consistency around the green . |
| 4 | ‘ It needs to acquire some teeth from somewhere , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Every fieldworker needs to acquire some insight into the basic infrastructure of the society he is studying . |
| 6 | Whilst the timetable may need to be flexed throughout the transaction , it needs to include regular meetings to coordinate the input from the various parties . |
| 7 | If consumerism is to be as important as this suggests , then the definition of consumer needs to be wide : it must include the ‘ hidden consumers ’ who do not have much contact with social services departments , and it needs to include both clients and their carers . |
| 8 | If a reader in the year 2040 , let us say , needs to see large-scale mapping of the villages of the Yorkshire Dales covering the period 1995–2040 , he/she could find that that record has not been preserved in any library . |
| 9 | Overland , it needs to see 4 satellites at any one time to give a three dimensional ‘ fix ’ including altitude . |
| 10 | Kings had been instituted to repress evil-doers and the emperor is the " protector " of Christendom whom the pope needs to implement Christian aims . |
| 11 | Everyone needs to drive these days . ’ |
| 12 | However , it may be that management has its own objective , or is forced into one by its shareholders , so that the state may find it needs to impose additional constraints to mould that objective to its own desires . |
| 13 | Inevitably there is a certain amount of routine in everyone 's life and the person who lives alone also needs to establish some routine , no matter how tempting it may be to lead an unfettered existence , particularly if it is the first time you have lived on your own . |
| 14 | From a rhetorical perspective , one needs to relate attitudinal expressions to the wider movements of public opinion , because historical changes , and the continual movement in the point of public controversy , can determine the structures of implicit and explicit aspects of attitudes . |
| 15 | The decision to focus mainly on Latin Europe stems from a long-held conviction by WACC-Europe members that the regional association needs to encourage more members and more communication activities in southern Europe . |
| 16 | It gives local government in Wales the money it needs to provide high quality services and to get on with the job . |
| 17 | Any instrument used in language assessments needs to provide reliable measures . |
| 18 | The Coordinator needs to provide clear leadership and to inspire confidence in the ability of the school team to achieve its goals . |
| 19 | For those affected by changes the NHS needs to provide full information , imagination , time , emotional and practical support , and money . |
| 20 | But the listener needs to observe certain rules strictly . |
| 21 | For a world that desperately needs to find new ways of feeding itself , there 'll be disease-resistant crops , super-woolly sheep and wingless chickens the size of Mini Metros . |
| 22 | The Government needs to find extra money from somewhere and has been considering all sorts of options . |
| 23 | But , that said , America needs to find some theme in his gorgings , and some sense of priorities between the goats'-cheese salad with balsamic vinegar and the stack of blueberry pancakes with syrup and melted butter , before dyspepsia sets in . |
| 24 | With an room occupancy rate of just 26.5pc , Mr Davies claims the hotel , opened just two-and-a-half years ago , is not profitable and he needs to find another use . |
| 25 | Now , if the children have grown up and the wife wishes to embark on a career , or return to her former one , or if an elderly relative needs to receive full-time care , the roles may need to be redefined . |
| 26 | If their royalty from album sales is equivalent to 50p per album , the band needs to sell 200,000 albums before they break even . |
| 27 | Directors reply that their pay needs to reflect global norms . |
| 28 | If you have a lot of dead artists on you books you function quite differently — Leslie Waddington only needs to seel one Picasso and he 's paid the rent . |
| 29 | When crossing the road , one needs to look each way quickly and often several times . |
| 30 | The list of parties needs to identify direct lines and home numbers and fax numbers and addresses as appropriate . |