Example sentences of "a need [to-vb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Everyone appreciates there is a need to test the children 's ability , ’ says Mr Brunt . |
| 2 | He is consumed by the challenge of the world 's highest peaks , but this has been accompanied by a geographer 's fascination with visiting new places : a curiosity about the metaphysical undercurrents that accompany great risk ; a need to plumb the capabilities of mind and body and a corresponding empathy with mountain peoples who confront such tests in their everyday struggle with life . |
| 3 | In losing the ‘ support ’ of alcohol there may be a need to fill the gaps left in a person 's life by the process of withdrawal . |
| 4 | Implementing a primary health care programme in a developed country with an established tradition of health care requires a flexibility within the structures , an openness to change and a need to examine the structures within which a primary health care programme can be fully implemented . |
| 5 | Such a mechanism is particularly useful if there is a need to alter the kinds of proteins present to meet changing circumstances . |
| 6 | The consultation exercise proposed for Greatham is in order to appraise the public of the current situation , and to check whether there is a need to change the proposals . |
| 7 | There is a need to develop the differences further , rather than just saying that contradictory emotions can exist in the unconscious . |
| 8 | While supporting the practitioners ' role as proxy for the patient in purchasing , there is a need to recognise the limitations of this , and wherever possible we should be seeking the opinion of the public . |
| 9 | ‘ The take-up of education and training courses by adults in the Ballybeen area is very low , and the Training and Education Working Group saw a need to uncover the reasons behind this , ’ said Gillian Spence , OBAT marketing co-ordinator . |
| 10 | In January , Lord Arran said that there was a need to solve the problems of improving sales and seeing where Government could help . |
| 11 | Cases like this indicate the general validity of the method , although there is still a need to establish the limits of its accuracy . |
| 12 | Therefore there is a need to balance the demands of in-service training for effective developments with restricted sources of time and money and this can cause difficulties . |