Example sentences of "need to keep [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you are out of your home at lunchtime , you will need to keep lunch as simple as possible .
2 If you feel that , over the years , you might wish to avail yourself of some loans for home improvement , a new car , or some major item of expenditure , then you really do need to keep favour with a bank .
3 And while she 's here , I 'll give her the instructions she 'll need to keep things running smoothly while I 'm away . ’
4 Firstly , Working Paper 5 ( para 1.6 ) states that ‘ Authorities will need to keep asset registers and calculate capital charges for each functional unit so that budgetary and costing systems also reflect managerial responsibility for assets ’ .
5 For these purposes teachers will need to keep samples of children 's writing in order to monitor its range and development over the course of a key stage ; and they will need systematic means of recording and appraising the ways in which pupils approach writing tasks , including talking about what they are doing and why .
6 In fact , wherever someone needs to keep track of contacts and customers , ACT ! provides the ideal user-friendly solution The product is fast to set-up and use , tasks being accomplished through pop-up windows and pull-down menus .
7 His opponents , massed in Cable Street , were determined that he should not pass , and 6,000 police were needed to keep order and to make an attempt at clearing the way .
8 This kind of investment , said the committee , is needed to keep Britain competitive with other nations like Japan and the US where IT developments are proceeding apace .
9 That system and the friendly societies were needed to keep doctors in business at all in the poorest areas of the industrial cities .
10 Professional management will be needed to keep firms afloat , but it may not be enough to restore the explosive growth of the past few years .
11 We have raised the basic single person 's tax allowance by 27 per cent more than would be needed to keep pace with inflation .
12 The petty bourgeoisie of shopkeepers and self-employed tradesmen needed to keep accounts even if only of a primitive kind , but the growing fraction of permanent journeymen among the artisans grew into a more literate as well as more skilled elite section of the labouring classes .
13 But housing officials say while the scheme is welcome , many more projects are needed to keep youngsters off the streets .
14 By midlife more than a nightly application of cream may be needed to keep feet happy and comfortable .
15 Following this brief , Whitaker had gone ahead commissioning a crop of four part stories to make up the twelve shows needed to keep Doctor Who on air for forty-eight weeks — one year in BBC terms , allowing for Christmas , sports events and other potential breaks .
16 As much aim-inhibited libidinal energy as possible is needed to keep people bound together in communities and work situations , and to counteract their violent desires towards one another .
17 The devil is careful to dangle just as much as is needed to keep occultists interested .
18 This may be justified on a variety of hard to refute grounds , such as the person is needed to keep production or a service going without disruption .
19 Army protection is needed to keep schools open and teachers in place .
20 Some form of coordination is needed to keep track of cumulative variable costs and to set transfer prices so that group profits are maximised .
21 Sterling 's suspension from the Exchange Rate Mechanism restored freedom of manoeuvre to the Chancellor , who then celebrated this by going some way to dismantling the interest rates whose exaggerated level was needed to keep sterling in touch with the DM within the ERM .
22 The King 's College researchers say three to four weekly sessions ‘ getting mildly breathless ’ is about all that 's needed to keep mother and baby fit before the birth .
23 He needed to keep calm .
24 We needed to keep Hafez Assad , the Syrian president , in place .
25 The exchange value of labour is the amount needed to produce it ; in other words the amount needed to keep workers alive , but only just .
26 Most animals need to keep watch for predators , even when busy feeding .
27 The South African budget for this year gives university researchers less than they need to keep pace with inflation and allocates most of the additional spending on science to applied work in government laboratories , dashing hopes of a significant increase in university funding .
28 Need to keep development costs within acceptable limits
29 For an article in an anthology , for instance , you need to keep details of the journal in which it originally appeared .
30 I accept that we need to keep people on the land .
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