Example sentences of "we [vb base] need " in BNC.

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1 But we do need to remember the great cost of exercising our right to have double standards and also to ask ourselves whether expenditure to make us extremely safe from one form of risk may not sometimes make us more vulnerable to others .
2 Well , we do need someone , he said .
3 Some things can be done without it but we do need money .
4 We do need to learn some more fiscal discipline in the United Kingdom .
5 But we do need a public forum in which the issues can be argued out without the sloganising that tends to characterise so many Parliamentary debates on complex issues .
6 Hence , we do need to think about how we will deal with the situation if the Government rides roughshod over all informed opinion and ceases to fund the fifth year of full-time education .
7 There are various ways of improving the lot of hens but we do need to ask the hens themselves rather than make up their minds for them .
8 But we do need the slave trade if we 're not to go under .
9 We do need to talk to the tutors and point out that the patterns of study that they are providing are not meeting the demands of the market , ’ Mr Armitage stresses .
10 We do need order , concern , mutual consideration and careful thought , but not as devices to suppress the darker forces .
11 We do need to ensure that a broad range of views are truly represented even though we may not be able to force individual citizens ( consumers ? ) to acknowledge these .
12 But we do need to speak to him alone . ‘
13 We can do , we 've just got to , I mean we 've just got to ask everyone to give a very brief report erm on another occasion and then it can be kept very short , I think though , there are , there are times when , when , you know , we do want to hear what 's going on with sort of er networks and campaigns , we do need that time as well do n't we , er so we ca n't , I do n't think we can always do it .
14 For example : I 'm sorry to keep pressing you for an answer but we do need to make a decision if we are to avoid being the last in the market with this product : Is it to be A or B ? ’
15 When we consider the dominance of collectivism as an explanation of what makes Japanese experience unique , we do need to emphasize that this is not simply a characteristic of Western or American writing , but many Japanese social scientists have echoed this explanation in their attempts to identify the sources of consensus in Japanese society .
16 It would be foolish to ignore the historical roots of self-sacrifice or deference to group leaders , but we do need to avoid the danger of assuming that cooperation is always given voluntarily .
17 But we do need to be wary of inferring too much central direction , partly because this implies that banks or companies were forced into compliance .
18 dir : I was n't arguing just for randomised controlled trials — but we do need hard facts like those which experiments provide .
19 We do need other people , there 's no doubt about , it .
20 When it turns out that we do need to ‘ open the box ’ , we shall be readier to ask whether the workings are to be explained , understood , or both .
21 We do need to note the complexity of the context in which the project operated in School F to appreciate this difficulty .
22 He looked at her speculatively , wondering at the expression in her dark eyes and then said very slowly and carefully , " Well … it is true , we do need bodies to practise on … "
23 Certainly for cause and effect we do need two things , things that in the most fundamental sense are two in number .
24 The objection in another part is that in order to confirm an hypothesis that an effect was in fact the effect of a causal circumstance of a certain type , we do need an enumeration of elements , and often we do not have an enumeration .
25 Yes , we we do need to put it on .
26 We do need to put it on .
27 just to give you some background information cos we do need to address that , I know it 's a side issue from this are we fairly happy with that ?
28 Yeah two obviously we , we , we we do need to , to clarify before the end of this week is , one is in relation to the paid time off a and two is the accessibility stroke suitability of the particular venue .
29 There is one further complication which has arisen , and that is , that we er , need to apply have applied for a high waste er , the roads on the estate are , in fact , adopted erm so we do need to get that through .
30 Erm fi , finally what I say on , is , that we do need er , some firm indication this evening erm in order to enable Moat Housing Society to draw down the housing association grant for the housing corporation erm and to enable us , obviously to sign a er , the legal agreement with them .
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