Example sentences of "it need [be] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The driver turns the engine over a couple of times ; says , ‘ What it needs is a little push . ' ’ |
| 2 | All it needed was a good tug . |
| 3 | The women were told it would soon be mended , but by the time it came for bed it still was n't repaired , although probably all it needed was a new fuse . |
| 4 | subsequently after about ten flights , and porting over the books , and speaking to people who serviced them during the war years , they discovered that all it needed was a well-placed whack with a hammer on the trailing edge of the aileron . |
| 5 | All it needed was a little glue . |
| 6 | Insisting that all it needed was a little Lux , he put the painting on the floor and began scrubbing . |