Example sentences of "[pron] need a new [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I needed a new winter coat , and did not have the skill that Wendy had to make one out of a blanket .
2 I needed a new garden shed , but was in the middle of what economists call a ‘ negative cash flow situation ’ , with the big family summer holiday looming .
3 I needed a new designer and I had a very strong instinct that you were precisely what I was looking for .
4 ‘ I felt I needed a new challenge .
5 I need a new pair of shoes , Marie said .
6 I need a new pair of jeans .
7 Ant : Because I need a new shirt for school disco on Friday .
8 See I need a new map .
9 I need a new housekeeper , and I always prefer to go on personal recommendation . ’
10 I need a new book .
11 Sir , I need a new book .
12 I need a new designer and you need to find a way out of a considerable financial mess .
13 Do you need a new bed ?
14 What 's your house like ? ( giggles from trainees ) Do you need a new carpet ? ( more giggles . )
15 ‘ Well , she needs a new pair of shoes … ’
16 And she needs a new nappy or taken off altogether please .
17 In real terms the cost had n't changed that much since the days of hot metal when you needed a new matrix for each font and , after all , why should it have .
18 Finally , there were merchants , the men who organized the markets that enabled the corn or flour or bread to find its way to the hungry , the wool to the weaver , fuller and dyer , the cloth to the man who needed a new costume , timber to the shipbuilder , timber and stone to the church .
19 Now we do have some dresses that are like that , but the ordinary ones , I think were made in , because she needed a new dress and she needed it pretty soon , so some of the sewing is just terrible .
20 She could n't really afford it and when she needed a new cylinder it had to be humped up three flights of stairs , always a nuisance for which she had to enlist the help of one of her boyfriends , but when she got cold Theresa 's fingers turned numb , white , bloodless lumps that no longer seemed to belong to her hands .
21 I just says to Mrs Sneddon that she needed a new battery for her hearing aid and that a daimen-icker in a thrave didny mean whit she thought it did !
22 She later achieved her Financial Planning Certificate — the incentive for this was that she needed a new tumble drier , so the bonus for completing the qualification was perfectly timed !
23 If something goes disastrously wrong with your hair and you need a new look NOW , why not wear a wig ?
24 It was late at night and I decided , I was just sort of talking I 'd say , I ca n't get rid of this headache , and I do n't know what I 'm gon na do , I do n't whether I should just not worry about it cos I 'm not that old , and I was really pouring my heart out to him , and he turns round and he says , yeah , you need a new clutch you really need a new clutch .
25 and , and , so I was just giggling away , talk a load of rubbish , and no no , you need a new clutch , forget it , forget it .
26 If you ask me you need a new washer .
27 If by any chance you need a new Diamond Bingo card , send a large sae to : The People Bingo , PO Box 66 , Blackburn BB1 6AX .
28 ‘ I have to use my pension just to pay for food but it 's not enough to cover the bills or if you need a new coat or linen .
29 If you need a new light bulb or some other repair carried out , please ask at the reception desk , firmly but politely .
30 You need a new routine to give you more time .
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