Example sentences of "[noun sg] [was/were] require for the " in BNC.

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1 The important point about the example , though , is that neither the instructor 's action nor the pupil 's action was required for the stopping .
2 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 .
3 Hence , indeed , there is the further conclusion that the whole circumstance was required for the effect , that the effect required the circumstance .
4 Not all of either circumstance was required for the effect , given that the other whole circumstance existed .
5 It seemed that a fuller role was required for the M.P .
6 A second round of voting was required for the Montenegro presidency , as a run-off between the incumbent , Momir Bulatovic ( 42.2 per cent on first round ) , and former federal Vice-President Branko Kostic ( 23 per cent ) .
7 If the coin had not been put in , the bar would not have come out-the first thing was required for the second .
8 We may say , in abbreviation of the conditional that if the cause had not occurred neither would the effect , that the cause was required for the effect .
9 Each cartel contained a tape recorder and headphones , probably a microscope , and whatever audio-visual equipment and software was required for the week 's exercise : perhaps a slide viewer , or a loop-film viewer , or a filmstrip projector .
10 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 .
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