Example sentences of "but [pron] need [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd caddied there in 1978 , but I needed to get the feel and my bearings .
2 And the gentleman who said that it 's quite easy but er they need to handled carefully , but you need to get the council in , who will charge for taking the nest away .
3 She had no idea what she would do , but she needed to see the boy .
4 She was not used to searching through his private possessions but she needed to learn the truth before he returned home .
5 She 's obviously talented — but she needs to curb the tendency to start swaying into hideous Rock Chick territory otherwise it surely will be a case of when-you've-had-a-Number-One-the-only-way-is-down .
6 She loves the country and Highgrove is home , especially with the children , but she needs to know the city is not too far away , with shops and cinemas and friends to meet up with .
7 But we need to fill the gap , and by the way colleagues , I think it is appropriate , just to end this particular section of my reply with the comment that at the public services section conference from our count forty percent of the delegates there had never been to a G M B conference before .
8 But we need to decide the level at which we will set the core curriculum , the point at which individual interpretation begins .
9 But they need to hear the message
10 Above all he knew little more about Matthew Glynn than might reasonably appear in his obituary , but he needed to know the man well enough to see him going about his daily life against the background of his home and shop and in the context of his family , friends , and acquaintances .
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