Example sentences of "[that] [pers pn] needed [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I sent mine back to John Le Masurier , a former National Coach and now in charge of the Team Secretariat , saying that I needed more competition .
2 On a recent visit to the Midland Bank in Southampton to ask about opening a current account I was told that I needed some form of indentification .
3 But bitterly I regret that I needed another man 's hands to help me , and he in ignorance . ’
4 This went on for 13 months until my parents realised that I needed medical attention .
5 Then came the moment when she finally realized that she needed professional help .
6 He discovered that she had an IQ of genius level and announced that she needed firm discipline and intellectual stimulation .
7 To the bishops , she explained that she needed Protestant support to get the crown matrimonial for the dauphin ; then would she be in a position to combat heresy .
8 She had been ill for some time , and gradually realized that she needed more care than could be given by the community services .
9 Their circumstances had changed : Mr Singh had a full-time job , they had taken a big step and purchased their council house and Mrs Singh now felt that she needed permanent work herself .
10 But look at the negotiation you did , what were you doing well , what were some of the things that you needed most strength .
11 Then it was decided that we needed two terminals .
12 It became clear that we needed more time and more study before we could support both Conrad 's ( 1979 ) and Meadow 's ( 1980 ) conclusions that deaf children need the early support of speech-based signing .
13 I felt that we needed more energy on record .
14 We both decided that we needed more detector users to help us on the day , so John contacted members of the Shropshire Antiquities Group , who were more than willing to lend a helping hand .
15 We elected Peter as Chairman and he began by saying that we needed national appeals to raise money in all the richest countries .
16 Still , it sobered us a bit , and after we had taken several more shots we decided that we needed some sleep , to try to get our minds back in gear .
17 We used a black chemical to start with but in order to that to help that we needed some heat .
18 Sunday schools were legitimized , but required to teach boys and girls separately ( with the result that they needed extra buildings and instructors ) .
19 Eventually the family decided that they needed two contracts , one between James and Avril , the other between Anne and her parents .
20 This was to promote the cause of anti-Tory tactical voting , and to bring it home to Paddy Ashdown and Neil Kinnock that they needed each other .
21 Trade unionists knew that they could only achieve a limited level of their ambitions through industrial means and they realized that they needed working class MPs to support them in parliament .
22 Some felt their children had been hurt by the family breakdown and that they needed additional care .
23 THE simultaneous publication by national newspapers of a common code of practice and declaration of principles was postponed last night after the chairman and editors of Express Newspapers decided that they needed more time to examine the proposals .
24 She wanted to explain that they needed more time but of course there was n't more time , not immediate time .
25 Nearly 40 per cent felt that they needed more information about the problems and background of individual children and about one-quarter would have liked more general information about the child as well as more advice about how they could help to meet the child 's needs .
26 The problem was that every time they took it over 250 mph the left wing became so heavy that it needed two hands to hold it up .
27 Okapi was certainly easy to use and most people found that it needed minimal learning and relearning .
28 He was joined by Peter Sheppard a few years later when it became apparent that so much information was potentially available from flight recorders that it needed another man to help interpret all the data .
29 By mid-September there were some 150,000 US military and support personnel in the region , but on Sept. 13 the senior US commander in the Gulf , Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf , dampened the growing speculation about a possible move on to the offensive in mid-October , expressing the opinion that he needed two months to bring the forces up to strength .
30 John Gadsby who travelled across France in 1855 found that he needed two greatcoats and a large travelling wrapper to keep himself warm even though the carriage was supplied with hot footwarmers which were renewed at certain stops along the route .
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