Example sentences of "we [modal v] need a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Certainly we 'll need a better ship than the kind I 've seen in Pantai and Losan . ’ |
| 2 | I think we 'll need a full set , actually . |
| 3 | ‘ We might need a positive ID from her . |
| 4 | ‘ That narrows it down a bit , but we 'd need a forensic scientist to establish whether the threads came from Alain 's slacks or not . ’ |
| 5 | To deal with these issues in democratic decision-making , we shall need a large dose of economics and a fair helping of political science . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | We would need a large number to hold these off , form a barrier . |
| 9 | Although we are dot going to be hobbling a horse by three legs and tethering it all day out in the sun , we will need a tolerant horse if we wish it to do boring or repetitious work . |
| 10 | To Victoria Roberts , a young full-time party worker from London , they were the only two in serious contention and she was backing Mr Heseltine : ‘ Mrs Thatcher is a strong leader , and we will need a moderate Tory who will be equally strong — there goes my career . ’ |
| 11 | If chance is not enough , of course , we will need a new science of heredity . |
| 12 | ‘ If you take the remunerative bits away and leave in public hands only the unprofitable ones , we will need a larger grant , ’ argues Mr Paterson . |
| 13 | The DX coding may affect aperture , whereas we will need a fast shutter speed of 1/250th or faster for shake-free results . |