Example sentences of "[noun] required a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For us , the traverse to the Fish niche required a linked series of skyhook moves ( which is n't easy when you 've only got one ) . |
| 2 | The rejection of the pathological view of crime required a concomitant rejection of the ‘ correctionalist ’ stance of positivist criminology . |
| 3 | Like the other roles we have sketched , being an organizer required a particular set of skills and a particular commitment to the group . |
| 4 | But such research required a fundamental clarification of the explicans , i.e. the functional matrix that is to produce explanations of linguistic structure . |
| 5 | Therefore , subjects of study required a broad approach which initially in Shearman 's view were likely to be local history , central government or local government issues . |
| 6 | Speakers required a certain formality and elaboration , even explicitness , if the audience were to seize a point . |
| 7 | If every type of glider required a different recovery there would be the risk of a pilot using the wrong method for the type of aircraft . |
| 8 | Yet by October 1974 the once radical Mr Heath was espousing the cause of conciliation and national unity , arguing that the grave problems facing the country and the necessary mobilization of consent required a cross-party coalition . |
| 9 | Thus the surgical group required a significant amount of blood transfusion as well as injection and check endoscopies , although there were fewer episodes than in the sclerotherapy group . |
| 10 | Indeed , the conditions of Elizabethan and later Stuart regulation of drama required a written text . |
| 11 | But to say that the planned town required a single ownership of the site does not go to the root of the matter . |
| 12 | Many plots required a two-fold saltation load to be considered . |
| 13 | Full enactment of the emergency package required a supplementary budget which was expected to be submitted to the Diet in October or November 1992 . |
| 14 | Radio demands particular technical skills , and a person required a minimum standard of education before being accepted for training as a broadcaster — a standard that was progressively raised . |
| 15 | To dance to them throughout the night required a great deal of energy and agility . |
| 16 | Such a development required a strong defence , and the point to which they referred time and time again was that ‘ modern conditions ’ made it imperative that education be structured into a coherent national system , with special attention being paid to working-class youth , not merely to trade classes for apprentices , but to the mass of young workers . |
| 17 | Local authority planning policies might require an applicant to demonstrate first that a proposed development required a coastal location and , if this was the case , to show that recyclable coastal sites had been considered before undeveloped or partly developed coastal sites were targeted . |
| 18 | Stolen goods required a rapid disposal . |
| 19 | For example , in one story , an organisation required a new item to go through some 270 checks before production , which understandably cut into its capacity to innovate . |
| 20 | He explained that the Lord required a strict use of wealth for the service of God , but did not condemn mere possession . |
| 21 | The trading conditions which we experienced during the year with no recovery in prospect required a radical look at the costs and overheads structure of the UK activities . |
| 22 | The new travel policy required a case-by-case approval of all requests by senior members of government for the use of military aircraft , except those by the Secretary of State , the Attorney General and the Secretary of Defence . |
| 23 | In the experiment of 25th May 1940 , the treatment of four mice with penicillin required a substantial fraction of all the material so far extracted . |
| 24 | Within four years of his return , Nkrumah had emerged as the acknowledged national leader whose stature required a rapid acceleration in the political process . |
| 25 | Once the four moralists of the minority took over , and the question reverted back to the Holy Office ( still presided over at this date by Cardinal Alfredo Ottaviani ) , there could be no doubt about the answer : consistency required a continued ban on contraception . |
| 26 | Margaret 's marriage to either candidate required a papal dispensation , for both were within the forbidden degrees , and Charles put pressure on the Pope to refuse a dispensation for Margaret to marry Edmund Langley . |
| 27 | It committed NATO to maintaining " an appropriate mix of survivable and effective conventional and nuclear forces at the lowest levels consistent with our security needs " , and asserted that European stability required a unified Germany to be a full member of the Alliance , but that " we seek no unilateral advantage from German unity " . |
| 28 | He gave four reasons for deciding in favour of a binary system : the demand for vocational , professional and industrial based courses required a separate sector with a separate tradition and outlook ; a ladder system with the universities at the head would inevitably depress and degrade morale and standards in the non-university sector ; there was a need for a substantial part of the higher education system to be under social control and directly responsible to social needs ; and , lastly , no other country in the western world downgraded its non-university professional and technical sector . |
| 29 | This sort of statement required a special kind of arrogance . |
| 30 | Until the early seventies this relationship , known as ‘ energy coefficient ’ was regarded as a ‘ lock step ’ relationship — a certain level of economic growth required a certain amount of fuel consumption — but recent history has disproved this . |