Example sentences of "[pron] need [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone needs to earn a living , and when I went to New York , I was glad that I could earn mine by my playing . |
| 2 | ‘ Do I need to leave the house or can I find time at home , when the others are out ? ’ , |
| 3 | Do I need to treat the mortar ? |
| 4 | ‘ But wo n't I need to pack a bag ? |
| 5 | What about the voltage control box and do I need to change the ammeter ? |
| 6 | What qualifications do I need to become a stunt-man ? |
| 7 | It was just what I needed to do the job of calf muscle for Jimbo . |
| 8 | I needed to earn a bit of extra money when I went on the tour and so I became a professional wrestler in my spare time . |
| 9 | On the one hand I needed to stress the bus driver 's evidence in order to bolster my case , which was that Carella had somehow stumbled on a clue to Moro 's whereabouts . |
| 10 | The thought of the delicious lunch gave me the extra boost I needed to reach the summit . |
| 11 | I needed to study the report . |
| 12 | But , thinking the process through sensibly , I realised I needed to write an essay before winning the £200 , hence I had to find a suitable topic . |
| 13 | Honours were n't even and though time was getting on , I needed to climb a route . |
| 14 | I had to go back to the room , as if I needed to tell the place where I lived of my feeling . |
| 15 | I had run away from Sir Tom because I needed to find a bedrock of truth on which to build a life . |
| 16 | He sent me away with the assurance that I was not homosexual , and a grasp of the breathtaking logic of my sexual development was all I needed to gain the confidence to become a red-blooded , penis-toting , figure-of-eight-female-body-screwing heterosexual man . |
| 17 | I 'd caddied there in 1978 , but I needed to get the feel and my bearings . |
| 18 | I NEED to thank a lot of people after my recent stay in the coronary unit of Bishop Auckland General Hospital . |
| 19 | I need to give an example . |
| 20 | ‘ I need to fix the chain , ’ said Philip . |
| 21 | On Wednesday I need to visit the dentist . |
| 22 | On Wednesday I need to visit the dentist . |
| 23 | ‘ Usually I need to ask the school committee if I have to replace any equipment , but if I need something really essential like a new clock I can buy it straight away . ’ |
| 24 | Right , yeah i I 've got a , I need to set a date with Catherine , an appraisal and then we 'll be , are you not looking forward to it ? |
| 25 | A : I need to cash a cheque . |
| 26 | I need to scrape the scale off my . |
| 27 | I need to put the date in my diary cos they 're going to fill up during the summer so you |
| 28 | I think I need to put the immersion on for just a little while . |
| 29 | I need to confirm the accommodation in Pollensa . ’ |
| 30 | Look , I need to explain a bit of background . |