Example sentences of "[that] they need [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sunday schools were legitimized , but required to teach boys and girls separately ( with the result that they needed extra buildings and instructors ) . |
| 2 | Eventually the family decided that they needed two contracts , one between James and Avril , the other between Anne and her parents . |
| 3 | This was to promote the cause of anti-Tory tactical voting , and to bring it home to Paddy Ashdown and Neil Kinnock that they needed each other . |
| 4 | Trade unionists knew that they could only achieve a limited level of their ambitions through industrial means and they realized that they needed working class MPs to support them in parliament . |
| 5 | Some felt their children had been hurt by the family breakdown and that they needed additional care . |
| 6 | THE simultaneous publication by national newspapers of a common code of practice and declaration of principles was postponed last night after the chairman and editors of Express Newspapers decided that they needed more time to examine the proposals . |
| 7 | She wanted to explain that they needed more time but of course there was n't more time , not immediate time . |
| 8 | Nearly 40 per cent felt that they needed more information about the problems and background of individual children and about one-quarter would have liked more general information about the child as well as more advice about how they could help to meet the child 's needs . |
| 9 | We do remind people that they need one cylinder of piston diaphragm pump per spear , if they are running it off their sprayer , though . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ If a military posture is demonstrably defensive the hawks in the neighbouring system will find it harder to convince their own establishment that they need new weapons for self protection ’ . |
| 11 | He says that they need skilled staff — there are n't enough being trained . |
| 12 | Self employed business people also find that they need these skills if they are to succeed in , for example , obtaining more money from the bank , winning a vital contract , gaining the commitment of staff . |
| 13 | Governments argue that they need these exports to obtain the foreign currency wanted to finance the region 's debts . |
| 14 | Spinoza says that it is no mere accident that this is never so , but that it is built into the essential nature of human beings that they need these relations with others for the achievement of personal fulfilment . |
| 15 | They do not therefore say that they need fewer teachers . |
| 16 | Mm and , you see erm it is a fact that they need fewer hospital beds nowadays because |
| 17 | It originates as a MEWING sound in tiny kittens , letting their mother know that they need some kind of help or that they are in some sort of trouble . |
| 18 | Then they can actually go to the D S S office and say that they need some money urgently and D S S may make a payment . |
| 19 | So , the idea that they need some training to do it safely just does n't occur to them . |
| 20 | If we mean business in looking after our elderly — and not just the elderly , as young and middle-aged people may be stroke victims or have other problems which mean that they need residential care — local authorities should be encouraged to build more places . |
| 21 | Once it has been accepted that they need continuing care their responsibility for maintaining themselves is removed . |
| 22 | This is a sure sign that they need more practice . |
| 23 | The two universities claim that they need stray animals to maintain a genetically mixed animal model rather than a purebred strain . |