Example sentences of "need for an [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the need for an extra home to be found when the son married ; |
| 2 | If they are , there will be no need for an extra bridge and the projected cost of a second bridge could be used to strengthen the present structure . |
| 3 | If the need for an extra room does not warrant the additional expense of a larger house , the solution may be to rise above it all . |
| 4 | ‘ You probably will , ’ she retorted , ‘ when you 've no further need for an unpaid assistant . ’ |
| 5 | Quite apart from the individual personal considerations relating to the need for an established religion based on genuine ‘ god worship ’ , there are equally important social ones , of great importance to all the various communities of the world . |
| 6 | But this idea of care in the locality is little different from one which follows the need for an effective division of labour to be adopted by health maintenance organizations . |
| 7 | He said there was special need for an effective system of collective security to handle local conflicts . |
| 8 | I refer here to the urgent need for an effective devolution of central powers in the British State to elected regional governments . |
| 9 | Despite such claims , it is hard to avoid the conclusion that in both the USA and the UK , the audio-visual movement rarely came to grips with the need for an elaborated theory going beyond the use of audio-visual materials as decorative additions to the traditional lesson . |
| 10 | There 's a need for an entrepreneurial spirit . |
| 11 | With the advent of such legislation after World War I the creation of a central employers ' association fulfilled the need for an authoritative spokesman to represent employer interests before the legislature . |
| 12 | In the pre-reform NHS this need for an authoritative source of local decision making was not totally met for two reasons ; the composition of authorities and the inability of the centre to decentralise authority . |
| 13 | There is too a growing appreciation of the need for an international approach to hydrological problems … |
| 14 | Stressing the need for an international framework which would promote the sustainable development of the Amazon and respect the sovereign right of each country to make use of its resources , the meeting ended with a commitment by the eight ministers to promote sub-regional integration through the strengthening of TCA institutions , particularly those aimed at reaching agreement on regulations for the commercial navigation of Amazon rivers . |
| 15 | The talks , held on 23–30 October in Montreal , produced total agreement on the need for an international authority to administer civil aviation , or , if that was not possible , a regional operators ' conference . |
| 16 | There was still an urgent need for an international effort to clean up the Gulf and to study the long-term effects of the spills and the burning , the organization said . |
| 17 | There is a crying need for an international insolvency convention . |
| 18 | The congress adopted resolutions pledging aid for fledgling liberal parties in Eastern Europe and stressed the importance of the refugee problem , the need for an international conference on the Middle East , and self-determination for Western Sahara . |
| 19 | In doing so , it rightly emphasizes the need for an economic analysis of decision-making resources . |
| 20 | He talked of the need for an economic policy as well as a tax policy ; he reintroduced the notion of full employment into Labour 's vocabulary ; and he stressed that workers needed not just rights , but also the opportunity to become wealth producers . |
| 21 | It does not replace the need for an internal audit of a major construction project . |
| 22 | However , the writer who most explicitly questions the Western cultural tradition and proclaims the need for an alternative way of relating to reality is Julio Cortázar . |
| 23 | It is probable that both the authorities and the banking system felt the need for an alternative approach to monetary management , and after wide-ranging discussions between the Bank and financial intermediaries , the arrangements embodied in the document Competition and Credit Control became operative on 16 September 1971 . |
| 24 | The collapse of the Second International under the impact of the First World War , which dealt a severe blow to socialist illusions , demonstrated the need for an alternative solution to the workers ' plight . |
| 25 | Consigning the Council of Ministers to this dignified but pro forma role created the need for an alternative forum in which to discuss and coordinate policy . |
| 26 | For Regan , then , the partnership model is too imprecise to be a useful analytical tool ; hence the need for an alternative insight . |
| 27 | The need for an alternative input device therefore persists . |
| 28 | As we have seen , it has long been accepted that there is a need for an hierarchical layout of the road system in order to ensure that the type of traffic flowing on each type of road is appropriate for that road . |
| 29 | They are by nature a predator , feeding on fish , aquatic insects and shrimps , but will readily adapt to a varied diet with no need for an endless supply of live fish . |
| 30 | Given what is said of the need for an ordinary background , the condition-set is of course not sufficient for an effect in an ordinary sense , where a sufficient condition is precisely one that necessitates the effect . |