Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [prep] [art] need [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We are more conscious than ever of the need to take positive steps to promote the full access of girls and women not only to full educational opportunities but also to the whole range of community resources and services , including employment , leisure , housing , social security and the right to property . |
| 2 | He places strong emphasis on empathy and optimism and less on the need to investigate the unconscious mind . |
| 3 | He claims that after his departure no one seems to have made a serious effort to keep workers informed on the dangers of the process , and especially of the need to cool it . |
| 4 | There was less emphasis on integration into a white-dominated society and more on the need to define a black " identity " based on black culture and black values . |
| 5 | The enthusiasm of official propaganda derived partly from the triumphalism inherent in a regime which had come into being by dint of a military victory , and partly from the need to conceal , or divert attention away from domestic problems . |
| 6 | Cats are not particularly popular there , it seems , and this particular breed became smaller and smaller as an adaptation not only to the hot climates but also to the need to find restricted hiding-places . |
| 7 | Maria jeered caustically , driven partly by masochism but also by a need to lash out as she realised that in addition to all the other contemptible things he believed of her , he was now also convinced that she was a liar . |