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 .
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