Example sentences of "needed [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 New antibiotics are needed to combat the infections caused by these resistant microorganisms , and the fluorquinolones are the chemist 's latest contribution .
2 They say help is needed to combat the poverty that has left peasants growing traditional crops in many parts of Latin America unable to survive .
3 The corridor , amounting to about 40sq. miles , was needed to enable the NGC to make adjustments 200 metres either side of the route if needed for engineering or landscape reasons .
4 At the foot of the cliff , where debris slipping from the cliff is liable to collect , a steep gradient is needed to enable the sea to comb the material down the beach , but , although this action may assist in the formation of a concave profile , it is probably not the sole cause of the concavity .
5 Mrs Chalker echoed Mr Brady 's comments when she told the bank 's board yesterday : ‘ It is not clear to me that new facilities are needed to enable the bank to address this problem [ of defence conversion ] .
6 Erm , but it 's impressive that he now feels we should be allowed to spend more money to create jobs , because of course a lot of us have been trying to point that out for years to the governments which stupidly cap authorities so they ca n't actually carry out the infrastructure improvements that are needed to enable the economy and the society to function properly .
7 The company wished to know how many kibbles every workman " doth weekly land " , what charges had been incurred by building at Coniston and what repairs might be needed to uphold the works .
8 Only 2 to 5ul of blood are needed to transmit the virus during a needlestick injury .
9 Some mains flex and a plug were also needed to connect the cable tidy to the nearby wall socket , and a hook from which to suspend the air pump .
10 I then proceeded by recording a keystroke macro — that is I used the Record option on the Macros section of the Tools menu , typed in the filename BLOCKCNT into the dialog box that appeared and ran through steps needed to perform the task while the macro recorder was on .
11 No specialised organs were required in order to reach the centre of the magnolia flower or the water lily , no particular skill was needed to gather the pollen from the loaded stamens .
12 Only a small amount of the green was needed to change the yellow in contrast with the large amount of yellow needed to affect the green ( LEFT )
13 ‘ There is a groundswell of opinion in Scotland that urgent legislation is needed to curb the carrying of these weapons , ’ Mr McFall said .
14 Because of this , a strong administrative apparatus was needed to plan the use of scarce resources , organize production and regulate distribution .
15 These three months were needed to draft the training pack so that it coordinated with the structure of the information drafts .
16 Actual or reckless intent , or intent to deceive , may be needed to bolster the severity of the charge .
17 I know that the industry and the Department of Health are to consider what further action is needed to publicise the law in the light of the Children and Young Persons ( Protection from Tobacco ) Act 1991 .
18 Another less weighted but no less effective criticism is that those areas which most need really effective state intervention are the least likely to produce the conditions in which intervention can work , the most obvious reason for this being that deprived peripheral regions are , as Banfield noted , not locations attractive to administrative and political elites of the kind needed to implement the reforms .
19 A further obstacle concerns the skills needed to implement the FMI .
20 The implementation and assessment that is needed to implement the Care Programme Approach has moved on to allow the introduction of a comprehensive care management system .
21 As ideas migrate overseas , the economic and technological resources needed to implement the ideas migrate too .
22 It is thought that a sum of about £5,000 will be needed to carry the scheme through successfully and that a membership of 300 would be needed to maintain it on a sound basis .
23 Four men were needed to carry the picture into the Chapel .
24 The initial section of the tunnel had to be dug by hand until there was enough space to lay the railway needed to carry the drilling rigs .
25 More research is needed to optimise the size of droplets and their charge-to-mass ratio for different pesticides and targets .
26 Firstly , if you are a woman and were claiming child benefit , HRP would have been credited to you automatically , whereas a man staying at home to care for a child would have needed to arrange the transfer of child benefit to himself .
27 As Sir Bryan had predicted , the weather had sorted out the men from the boys and difficult pin placings had not been needed to tame the pros .
28 Some 25 years later interviewers are still essential at bureau level but the complexity of the task that they carry out has shifted the core role on to a professional manager who is needed to galvanise the efforts of the team in order to meet growing demands .
29 Nora had not needed to see the child in order to understand what had moved John to behave as he did .
30 In some courts a payment was needed to see the magistrate , or to ensure that one 's case was heard promptly .
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