Example sentences of "[noun] [was/were] required for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It then dawned on them that maybe sea legs were required for the following morning . |
| 2 | Additionally the GLC was empowered to give the LTE general directions , and the approval of the GLC was required for the general level and structure of fares to be charged by the LTE ( section 11 ) . |
| 3 | The correct royal and liturgical equipment was required for the greatest feast of the church 's year : its arrival from so " far away " ( in fact , from northern Aquitaine ) was timely in every sense . |
| 4 | A vastly increased supply of turf and logs was required for the many fires the occasion demanded . |
| 5 | If the coin had not been put in , the bar would not have come out-the first thing was required for the second . |
| 6 | A responsible , hard-working and disciplined work-force was required for the exacting demands of agriculture ; and these were character traits of such importance and of such a basic nature that their instilling could not be left entirely until puberty and initiation . |