Example sentences of "they need [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lineker 's double at Meadow Lane brought Spurs one of the two victories they feel they need to avoid the relegation fate that now seems inevitable for Notts County . |
| 2 | In order to understand what they had found they needed to classify the fossil organisms into particular kinds , more or less similar , to impose an order on what would otherwise have been a vast and chaotic mass of different and apparently unrelated relics . |
| 3 | For the player it was simply sartorial preference , but as he explained in his autobiography , for the over-ripe imaginations of Glasgow — a town called malice — it was all the proof they needed to spread the rumour that MoJo was a heroin addict disguising his needle marks . |
| 4 | With some 275,000 employees nationwide , British Telecom faced a massive communications job when they needed to explain the introduction of a new technical system to every manager in the company . |
| 5 | But missionaries constantly encountered the idea of an interaction between supernatural power and material prosperity , and the complexity of this idea only served to increase the sensitivity which they needed to make an impact on the discussion . |
| 6 | Collections , raffles , sponsored events and a quiz night/disco were held to help the nurses raise the £3,000 they needed to make the trip . |
| 7 | He gave Beaumont and David of Strathbogie some limited help in raising the money they needed to launch the invasion , and some time before the expedition left for Scotland he received Edward Balliol 's homage for the kingdom he hoped to conquer . |
| 8 | However , the recoil needed dampening ; sighting was crude and they needed to overcome the risk of self-inflicted damage from ejected casings . |
| 9 | That , he admitted on his return , summed up the gloom in the Irish camp as the national team failed to secure the top six finish they needed to win a place in next year 's World Cup finals in Sydney . |
| 10 | That , he admitted on his return , summed up the gloom in the Irish camp as the national team failed to secure the top six finish they needed to win a place in next year 's World Cup finals in Sydney . |
| 11 | In the end the team of players from Croxdale , Spennymoor , Ferryhill and Middlesbrough managed a total of 449,350 more than 312 points per minute , but short of the 350-plus average they needed to beat the record . |
| 12 | These two judges were called the horse and the hen , because it was said , they needed to have the swiftness of the one and the vigilance of the other . |
| 13 | They needed to study the business of administration more . |
| 14 | The two planned by-elections gave the Protestant Unionists the opportunity they needed to maintain the momentum of their electoral challenge . |
| 15 | They rose to the bait and decided they needed to prove a point , putting together their nine-piece Bootsy Collins-featuring live band . |
| 16 | And meanwhile , next year 's potatoes will not be planted because the men who should be doing it are on the public works instead — and they are on the public works because that is the only place they can get money to buy the meal they need to replace the potato that failed . ’ |
| 17 | But with only 40% of the pupils eating them , they need to sell a lot more . |
| 18 | And also they need to confirm the traffic erm turning 099 junction at er I can never pronounce it , beginning with an L. |
| 19 | In order to produce their results , they need to use the microcomputer and the equipment and the focus is therefore , not on the keyboard but on the screen . |
| 20 | The most important aspect of this work has been to give women the information they need to choose the method they prefer . |
| 21 | The centres aim to bring the best energy-saving technology into everyday use , by equipping planners , engineers and consumers with the information they need to choose the technology that will suit them best . |
| 22 | That 's certainly true in Oxford West and Abingdon , where the Lib Dems are hoping to woo the Labour voters they need to take the seat from the Tories . |
| 23 | They need to see a purpose to the activities . |
| 24 | Learner-training is an important feature of these books , helping students to analyse what they need to answer the exam questions , and showing them how they can improve . |
| 25 | I have explained to the hon. Gentleman and to the House on countless occasions that we have provided TECs with the resources that they need to do the job that I have asked them to do . |
| 26 | The Government are not giving the police the tools they need to do the job , certainly in south Wales . |
| 27 | Young children have a very real need to place themselves in time and in a wider social context , and at a very basic level they need to explore the past before they were born and to begin to share the collective human memory . |
| 28 | Sometimes — often , in fact — in the Western world , people consume more calories than they need to fuel the body with energy . |
| 29 | So it 's , it 's small things like that which although on their own , as we did n't recycle but for all those people who bought cards and the people they send them to are , are now aware , that they need to create a market . |
| 30 | They need to appreciate the situation of those pupils who are at various stages in the process of becoming bilingual . |