Example sentences of "needed more " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could feel Maggie 's distress ; Maggie needed more than to have her care about the house . |
| 2 | THE simultaneous publication by national newspapers of a common code of practice and declaration of principles was postponed last night after the chairman and editors of Express Newspapers decided that they needed more time to examine the proposals . |
| 3 | Nigel needed more money now he had a mortgage and a wife again , so he started holding workshops in his own home . |
| 4 | She had been ill for some time , and gradually realized that she needed more care than could be given by the community services . |
| 5 | In 1724 the University Garden needed more space and Boerhaave used his newly purchased country estate at nearby Oud-Poelgeest as an extension . |
| 6 | He needed more canvas , but he could n't leave the helm . |
| 7 | • 55% needed more information about induction . |
| 8 | To solve crimes , the police needed more time — not on the beat , but in their own cells . |
| 9 | He also said that he found his responsibilities ‘ a very great strain ’ , because his aunt was such a difficult , domineering person , and he would like to see her in a Home — partly because she needed more care and more company . |
| 10 | Not only was it more convenient for his financial deals in international negotiations to be done there , but he needed more dancers . |
| 11 | I badly needed more money , so the take-over could not come too quickly as far as I was concerned . |
| 12 | She needed more than a non-committal grunt in answer to her outpourings . |
| 13 | I sent mine back to John Le Masurier , a former National Coach and now in charge of the Team Secretariat , saying that I needed more competition . |
| 14 | However , I felt we still needed more trials so that I could prove without doubt that my inch loss theory worked . |
| 15 | Another occupation , essential to the war effort and which urgently needed more staff was nursing . |
| 16 | Faith was done with old-fashioned equipment ; we needed more equipment to do the water-crossings ahead . |
| 17 | I felt that we needed more energy on record . |
| 18 | Their Victorian furniture , which had never looked right in the pre-war semi , was very much at home in their new house — they just needed more of it . |
| 19 | There were more interruptions as he explained that Britain needed more time to ratify the treaty . |
| 20 | Perhaps I needed more courage to retire than to carry on . |
| 21 | My mind , my inner eye needed more time . |
| 22 | This performance needed more pace , a lighter touch throughout from the orchestra and much greater clarity from the first violins . |
| 23 | He said he understood the village needed more housing but said the council had been ‘ heavy handed ’ . |
| 24 | Don Reading , of Save The Children , has just returned from Somalia and said : ‘ This matter needed more than anything the chance to reach the people . |
| 25 | Ingle , a 20-year-old builder from Scarborough , started too slowly , losing the first round 4-1 and manager Ian Irwin said : ‘ He needed more belief in himself . ’ |
| 26 | You see , it needed more strength than an elderly lady or a boy could have . |
| 27 | The suit also poisoned potential investors against Addamax which needed more money to exploit its technology , he said . |
| 28 | It became clear that we needed more time and more study before we could support both Conrad 's ( 1979 ) and Meadow 's ( 1980 ) conclusions that deaf children need the early support of speech-based signing . |
| 29 | Most headhunters originally left their positions in industry at the behest of a headhunting firm who needed more consultants and saw them as fitting the bill . |
| 30 | In each country , politics complicated development , but German interests finally obtained an east-west canal to link Berlin with the Ruhr and by 1905 ships of 2,000 tons could go up the Rhine as far as Mannheim , a very important change since the Ruhr by then needed more than German ore . |