Example sentences of "may need [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You may need to turn to professional advice . |
| 2 | For instance , we may need to negotiate with political agitators but offer treatment to the dangerous psychopath . |
| 3 | Even a non-trading corporation may need to engage in various activities in pursuance of its objects . |
| 4 | If the patient has problems with his employer , he may need to apply for professional help through his social worker . |
| 5 | Alcohol Concern ( 1987 ) suggests that older people who have been regular drinkers may need to reduce by half the quantity of alcohol they consume . |
| 6 | Attention to surveillance and the rational use of primary and secondary resources are still needed , but as we try to add ‘ quality to quantity ’ we may need to look to social science as well as to epidemiology . |
| 7 | If current cultivars do not adapt , breeders may need to look for new varieties which cope better with milder winters . |
| 8 | Interest cover , for example , would not be so appropriate — the shareholder would be more interested in dividends and may need to look at alternative investment opportunities as well as the possibility of selling their shares at this stage given the results of Belper . |
| 9 | The coding frame for each question should have been constructed at the pilot stage except for open questions where we may need to look at all responses to decide on groupings . |
| 10 | The setting is more precise with horizontal heaters ; you may need to experiment with vertical heaters . |
| 11 | Commuters read paperbacks as they sit in trains , but find that they may need to rest from this activity more frequently than when they are reading in a comfortable and well-lit place at home . |
| 12 | Similarly , within any stage , different agencies may need to focus on different aspects . |