Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] need [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 An American , Heilman , suggested that to use a dictionary you need five subskills :
2 He has his sleuth say once that to commit a murder you need four aces .
3 In order to realise this new imperative we need three paradigm shifts in our thinking .
4 For the next theorem we need two definitions .
5 To make a 100-yard long-net you need 150 yards of netting .
6 Well I du n no , I mean on the one hand in nine in nineteen forty five I think it was , they were saying you know well in order to do , have s s s successful land reform you need three conditions , they said the same thing in nineteen forty eight , they said you need this , this , this and then we have to be militarily secure but then in nineteen forty six they 're saying no , do n't worry about it , just get the land reform sorted out , just do it .
7 To make a video recording in the classroom you need four things :
8 If you say I 'd like to er can you get this banker 's order , oh well wait a minute we need two signatures on that , or we do n't deal with banker 's order .
9 If they work between eight and sixteen hours a week they need five years ' continuous employment before they qualify for payment , while those who work less than eight hours a week have no entitlement to redundancy payments .
10 Yeah , but you only need one slice mate , whereas with a gateau you need three slices .
11 For example , to connect any of 16 accumulators to one side of an adder we need 16 bits with direct control , or 4 ( =log2 16 ) bits with encoded control .
12 Gray had told the board he needed three years to build a top side .
13 I 'm worried that niether is particularly tall , and have always felt that in the League you need one monster and one player with a bit of class and speed .
14 To escape the pernicious influence of fashion we need three things .
15 For the first ten minutes of the second half , we started playing a bit ( but at this time we needed 4 goals to go thorough ) and Whelan scored after a good cross by Kelly .
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