Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] need [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | General Motors Corp may need to sell a stake in Electronic Data Systems Corp in order to overcome a $14,000m worldwide pension obligation , industry analysts told Reuter : chief financial officer Richard Wagoner said the automaker plans to make a ‘ significant contribution ’ into its pension fund this year and next year , and over the next six or seven years , hopes to eliminate its pension fund liability completely ; analysts say it could raise almost $5,000m by selling a 25% stake in the computer services giant , and Lehman Brothers automotive analyst Joseph Phillippi said he expects it either to sell a stake or return to the equity markets ; officials from both the General and British Telecommunications Plc say that any deal for the UK phone giant to buy a stake in EDS is far from certain . |
| 2 | Similarly , the manager in charge of a local authority department may need to give a lead to others in defining the role and objectives of that department . |
| 3 | Er and I , as Mr Curtis has suggested , if Mr Shepherd who conducted the greenbelt local plan enquiry decided on massive relaxation or substantial relaxation on the inner boundary , er of the greenbelt , er and the implication being that er some of that land could be made available for housing , then yes , as a matter of principal that would cast doubt on the new settlement er strategy in terms of the in terms of the numbers , conversely , if you look at another option , if you , for example , confirmed the new settlement strategy but thought that the development requirement for Greater York really was er needed to be larger than nine thousand seven hundred dwellings , twelve thousand , thirteen thousand , and I hope not , then the County Council would need to have a look at the issue of one as opposed to two new settlements , and again we will do that , and we will not take any decisions on the basis of having one report , er but not another , and I hope er that that is helpful , I can confirm that er at the end of this month the Greater York authorities will be meeting , erm and er they will be urgently looking towards erm progress erm on this issue . |
| 4 | In many activities each child will need to have a piece of equipment to use for himself — a bike , a chair , a place setting at meal-time , a piece of paper , and so on . |
| 5 | ‘ But a body would need to have a car for that kind of caper . |
| 6 | Whatever its market and size , a business will need to consider a variety of the services available . |
| 7 | The band will need to open a bank account , if they have n't done so already . |
| 8 | And whoever weighs that evidence will need to remember a number of things . |
| 9 | But are there other circumstances , perhaps less predictable , in which an adult might need to have a home with relatives , at least on a temporary basis ? |
| 10 | The Commission will need to develop a strategy building upon discussions with both sides of industry , and focusing upon its three roles . |
| 11 | Congress , is asked to accept this motion , with a qualification that the union will need to develop a framework of support for workplace environment activities . |
| 12 | In such a case , either you , or the seller 's conveyancer will need to prepare a transfer of the share . |
| 13 | Although frames can be re-used with replacement wires , one patient may need to keep a frame for months . |
| 14 | In contrast , other people who are afraid of being ordinary and who miss the diversion of continual excitement may need to create a series of crises and emotionally charged situations to reassure themselves that they are alive . |
| 15 | Programs are free , but each customer will need to buy a manual , costing £12 . |
| 16 | Many scores of pages are devoted to these topics and the general reader will need to keep a bookmark in the footnotes . |