Example sentences of "[pron] need [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do I need to leave the house or can I find time at home , when the others are out ? ’ , |
2 | Do I need to treat the mortar ? |
3 | Do I need to replace the pickups at all ? |
4 | What parts do I need to uprate the brakes ? |
5 | What about the voltage control box and do I need to change the ammeter ? |
6 | It was just what I needed to do the job of calf muscle for Jimbo . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | The thought of the delicious lunch gave me the extra boost I needed to reach the summit . |
9 | I needed to study the report . |
10 | I had to go back to the room , as if I needed to tell the place where I lived of my feeling . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | ‘ I needed to check the facts for myself — and have done so . |
13 | I 'd caddied there in 1978 , but I needed to get the feel and my bearings . |
14 | It states : I am currently looking at carpets as I need to replace the Stoddard Super Sax in my drawing room which was purchased around 28 years ' ago . |
15 | ‘ I need to fix the chain , ’ said Philip . |
16 | On Wednesday I need to visit the dentist . |
17 | On Wednesday I need to visit the dentist . |
18 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
19 | I need to scrape the scale off my . |
20 | I need to put the date in my diary cos they 're going to fill up during the summer so you |
21 | I think I need to put the immersion on for just a little while . |
22 | I need to confirm the accommodation in Pollensa . ’ |
23 | I am hoping to meet some of the children before the Marathon and when the pain barrier hits me at around 20 miles I will only need to think of the courage and bravery of these young children to give me the extra incentive I need to finish the race . |
24 | Now as part of an annual goal which is to run some public courses later on in the year , erm , I 've broken that down in a way that I may go through later , to things that I have to do on , on a month by month basis , and this month I need to create the mailing list . |
25 | ‘ I need to see the contents . ’ |
26 | ‘ First , I need to collect the sponsor money , over £300 from this walk . |
27 | I need to earn the money . ’ |
28 | Alright , well I tell you what , we 'll have a break then for five minutes because er I forgot I need to phone the office |
29 | ‘ I can take any debts you might have on to my books and raise the money I need to start the business off , but I must tell you one thing , ’ Emily said , ‘ I am not rich , do n't make that mistake , I need the business to succeed or I 'm finished . ’ |
30 | I need more details before approval as I need to keep the costs to a minimum on this . |