Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] need [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I saw her and I , I be honest with you I hid , I be totally honest and I 'll tell her the same if I see her because I 've just found out then that they could n't do any more for me dad and I really did n't want to speak or see anybody and I sat in the canteen on my own , I just said to me mum , mum on the phone I said mum I need to do this on my own I said I 'm just gon na have a coffee in the cafeteria and I do n't know if you 've been in there but the cafeteria is all glass and she pulled up in a white van delivering something to the office , I thought oh no it 's Jenny she 's the last bleeding person I want there , I do n't mean that |
2 | Before we can answer this question we need to address another . |
3 | For us to stay in contention in this group we need to get some sort of result . |
4 | If we 're going to use The Circus as the theme for our drama we need to consider another dramatic frame than simply putting together all the different acts , for example : |
5 | In this case we need to make some assumptions in order to proceed . |
6 | This is legitimate if we are tracing the evolution of contemporary attitudes to religion , or studying the history of ideas ; but if we wish to regain an impression of eighteenth century people as a whole we need to recall that , even among educated men ( themselves a very small minority ) , intellects cast in the mould of David Hume and Tom Paine were exceedingly rare , however great their later influence may have been . |
7 | To complete the game you need to photograph all 16 inventions , each of which takes over 20 shots ! |
8 | As I say sir we need to put this matter back to later in the day . |
9 | Nan we need to have some on them that |
10 | ‘ You can learn all the moves and practise until you 're silly , ’ he warns , ‘ but in the end you need to put those moves together in a manner that is more efficient and effective than anybody else has done before . ’ |
11 | For this reason we need to examine these four cases further . |
12 | The unique insights of each are not lost , for in order to have a less inadequate appreciation of what is at the heart of reality we need to affirm all insights . |
13 | ‘ But to confirm my diagnosis I need to do some tests . |
14 | At the same time we need to recognize that machine-readable data created elsewhere will increasingly become the stock and trade of our research . |
15 | make sense of written material we need to know more than simply the ‘ linguistic ’ characteristic of the text : in addition to these characteristics we need to recognise that any writing system is deeply embedded in attitudinal , cultural , economic and technological constraints … reading and writing are therefore also sociolinguistic activities . |
16 | To evaluate effectiveness we need to establish that approved/desired goals are being achieved . |
17 | I see no reason whatsoever for a council that will still have two and a half million pounds in balances after the labour group proposals , why on earth we need to build another hundred thousand pounds into the budget , paid for by er council tax payers to provide for unforeseen expenditure . |
18 | To adequately understand the beginnings of urban sociology we need to develop this theme a little further . |