Example sentences of "i needed [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | I experienced the agonisingly slow passage of time and decided that I needed to go to the toilet . |
2 | I needed to go to the toilet , and with every step I took there seemed to be more convulsions from my guts . |
3 | but when we got up to the top of the house I needed to go to the toilet . |
4 | After beginning to interview people in depth , I realised that , to explain this juxtaposition of apparently contradictory values within individuals , I needed to go beyond the conceptual framework set by clinicians and sociologists alike . |
5 | I was paid by the dry weight and you can imagine how many bucketfuls I needed to scrape off the rocks to earn myself any return at all . |
6 | I invariably sat at the back of the class for reasons not unconnected with gang warfare , and if I needed to glance at the blackboard there was always someone to show me roughly where it was . |
7 | I invariably sat at the back of the class for reasons not unconnected with gang warfare , and if I needed to glance at the blackboard there was always someone to show me roughly where it was . |
8 | I went on the road when I was 19 , I needed to come off the road so I knew who I was . |