Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [art] need " in BNC.

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1 The evolution of European policies shows a need for fundamental changes if environmental and energy policies are to become integrated .
2 New social consciousness dictates a need among advice workers for self-awareness in their attitudes to clients , in particular towards black and ethnic minority clients , and how personal attitudes can and do affect the direction and achievements of advice giving .
3 I am describing only the current reality : the state of the art of software engineering — the art of programming the raw hardware of our increasingly cheap and reliable computers to meet the needs and aspirations of their users .
4 By the same token , new knowledge may be of little relevance to someone innovating a social instrument to satisfy a need that changing demographics or tax laws have created .
5 All major dietary guidelines advocate a need to reduce our average national fat consumption .
6 ‘ In the last analysis , therefore , it is for Parliament to decide the extent to which legal services are to be provided at public expense to meet the needs of the majority of the population .
7 Whatever the setting , the counsellor should stress that alcoholism is a curable condition , particularly when the social distress underlying the need for alcohol is openly discussed and the problems tackled .
8 The French proposal emphasized the need for a " fully democratic economic government " centred on the existing Council of Ministers to control a future European central bank .
9 Similarly , there are voices from theologians , politicians and concerned citizens in many parts of the world and of many different persuasions expressing the need for a new ‘ public philosophy ’ and a new ethos of public morality in the 1990s .
10 That code was to be developed to ensure that public transport met the needs of all passengers , including the disabled and that it worked efficiently in the consumers ' interest .
11 Thus the County Council as Transport Authority and its subordinate , the Transport Executive , had to have regard to the promotion of ‘ a properly integrated and efficient system of public transport to meet the needs of that area with due regard to the town planning and traffic and parking policies ’ of the other councils .
12 Does my hon. Friend accept the need to harmonise not only the standards but the costs of meat inspection ?
13 The arrangement of PSD modules into two or three levels of demand enables tutors to tailor a programme of personal and social development to meet the needs of students whose life experience , maturity and personal circumstances vary .
14 Arthur Marwick has argued that ‘ vested interests prepared to frustrate other social reforms accepted the need for educational reform ’ .
15 Daystar University College is an interdenominational organisation serving the needs of the African churches through training , research and consultation .
16 The study for the Gulbenkian Foundation found a need for a greater availability of electronic and amplification equipment , of rehearsal space , of cheap recording facilities with expert advice and instruction on how to use them and finally for more places to perform in .
17 I want a health service run as a public service to meet the need for health care , not to cater for market demand .
18 And he argues that changing social relations imply the need for more specialist and responsive service delivery , while changing managerial technologies ( particularly information technology ) make it possible to flatten managerial hierarchies by removing many of the middle layers and encouraging the growth of decentralized offices with less professional specialization and a greater ability to deal with individual issues across professional lines .
19 MDC 's approach to housing development in its extended area acknowledges the need for social housing provision .
20 The British government stressed the need to work through the International Maritime Organization ( IMO ) , the UN agency .
21 the question arises whether , in relation to any particular post , there is adequate potential to meet the needs of the firm , so notwithstanding what might otherwise be a desirable policy of providing career opportunities , this issue needs to be looked at closely .
22 The question which has nagged me since is this : how far has the extension of the social services removed the need for the cushion which crofting provided in the crash of 1929 ?
23 And now old churches are acquiring palisades and fortified towers faster than gospel-books , and new churches appear where a Norman baron sees the need for a fortress .
24 The European Council noted the need to review the procedures and mechanisms for preparing , adopting and implementing decisions where foreign policy is concerned , so as to increase the coherence , speed and effectiveness of the Community 's international action …
25 Now it seemed to me that was n't a very erm reasonable balance and er comparing that with the with the Secretary of State 's recent pronouncements where he talks about local planning authorities needing to breathe fresh life into the countryside through their development plans and I want local planning authorities in rural areas to give the need to diversify the rural economy as much priority priority in their thinking as protecting the countryside and the two go hand in hand , and comparing those two er points I I would I would put to North Yorkshire the question , Do they think that the explanatory memorandum is is consistent with that er policy statement from the Secretary of State ?
26 We could , for example , on a personal level reduce the need to generate so much electricity by improving home insulation or by fitting more efficient and energy-saving light bulbs .
27 The transition from traditional management techniques to those based on personal computers revealed the need not only for good early planning but also for high-level commitment in directing what was to be implemented and for what were described as decision support systems .
28 At the same time it recommended enhanced powers for chief executives to arbitrate in sensitive political matters : for example , applying the rules for party balance on committees , determining whether an individual council has a need to inspect a document or attend a meeting , and deciding which chief officers should attend party group meetings .
29 None the less , in very many cases ‘ hands-on ’ care is still required and there has been a distinct failure to understand the needs of discharged patients for continuing support of this kind .
30 Zurich snatched a strong position in the market for insuring multinationals from sleepier British rivals by offering a comprehensive service to meet the needs of global corporations .
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