Example sentences of "the need [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Where there is a conflict of views it is for the court to decide on the nature of the examination or assessment governed as always by the need to give paramount consideration to the child 's welfare .
2 The meeting made it clear that the main reason for changes in relationships between the Council and the colleges was ‘ the need to give greater independence to colleges rather than the pressure of work at the Council ’ .
3 Does not that point to the need to give serious consideration to other methods of dealing with terrorism ?
4 responding to White Papers on the tertiary education system , the Council supported the volume and variety of courses provided on a full-time and part-time basis and drew attention to the need to give proper status to colleges ' degrees .
5 A number of troops were stationed in the town , some in the grounds of the workhouse , and others at the Bedford Infirmary , and in January 1915 the master 's attention was called to the need to disinfect military blankets and clothing , and to the provision of baths for verminous soldiers .
6 The Chief of Defence Staff is now the sole military adviser to the Government , drawing his advice from the three single Service Chiefs of Staff , whose responsibility is to give the naval , army and air points of view , unfettered by the need to reach collective decisions .
7 Will he emphasise to the Americans in particular the need to reach sensible agreements within GATT ?
8 Traditional monetarist theory is also dismissive of the need to control local spending .
9 More important to me was the need to obey this instinct that warned me to put some distance between us . ’
10 Following the legislation in 1972 ( England and Wales ) and 1973 ( Scotland ) councillors were ‘ entitled to receive an attendance allowance as of right , without the need to demonstrate financial loss , for the performance of duties approved by his local authority ’ ( Robinson 1977 , Vol. 1 : 15 ) .
11 About three-quarters of the judges are educated at public schools and Oxford or Cambridge , but there are also other factors that reinforce their exclusiveness : their socialization into the legal life via their training as barristers ( that is those entitled to appear in the higher courts ) and the need to demonstrate professional competence in order to ‘ take silk ’ , that is become a Queen 's Counsel and thus gain themselves a place among the elite of barristers from whom judges are chosen .
12 He became tremendously emotional and … compelling in his language … about the need to save Latin America , to save freedom , that these people were sacrificing for America and for freedom all over the world . ’
13 ‘ In their work overseas , for example , the North American churches emphasise the need to respect other cultures , but in their own back yard , the oppression , restrictions and lack of communication continue , ’ he said .
14 It appears that the use of agency working is greatest in cases in which there are severe occupational/regional labour shortages and where salary scales , because of the need to respect established differentials , can not be adjusted upwards .
15 The five Presidents reiterated their commitment to the 1987 Esquipulas II or " Arias " peace agreement [ see pp. 35440-42 ] , and emphasized the need to respect human rights and to develop measures to protect the environment .
16 S J Paliwoda ( International Marketing ) draws attention to the need to evaluate political risk in a country before taking a decision to set up operations within that country .
17 In too many instances a player 's schedule is determined just as much by the need to honour commercial contracts or by their agents , as by what is best for him or her .
18 Others , including Richard and Kathleen Titmuss , suggested the need to regulate future population in such a way as to help the overall development of the economy .
19 There was a clear acceptance of the need to plan acute hospital provision in order to equalize the distribution of hospital beds throughout the country and replace much of the existing pre-First World War hospital stock .
20 the need to incorporate relevant EC directives ;
21 The need to incorporate non-teaching staff into all aspects of effective institutional management .
22 Answer guide : Accrual accounting methods primarily evolved from the need to report historical events for internal and external users of accounting information .
23 Moreover , given the fact that classes have always been much larger in primary schools than elsewhere , and that primary teachers have persistently urged the need to improve pupil-teacher ratios , it is not surprising that many heads saw the opportunities afforded by PNP only in terms of smaller classes .
24 He was deeply concerned about the need to improve social conditions ; but he concluded that the economy had the capacity for recovery and expansion to create more and better jobs and argued that government intervention was more likely to harm than to assist that process .
25 Thus Josephine Butler spoke of the home as the ‘ nursery of all virtue ’ , and of the need to re-establish ideal family life , both by improving the position of women as wives and mothers and by extending domestic values to the world beyond the home .
26 The dictator 's successors , led by Georgi Malenkov , talked of the need to resolve East-West differences and there were signs of a relaxation in tension , not least with the end of the Korean war in July .
27 Another was the need to resolve regional issues peacefully ; others were the fight against famine and disease , protection of the environment and the global supply of energy and natural resources .
28 ( iii ) So far as article 5(1) itself is concerned , he submitted that it is clearly established by Court of Justice decisions that it reflects the close links created by the contract between the parties thereto , and the need to resolve all difficulties which may arise in connection with the contract in the same court in a country which has a close connection with the case , i.e. the court in the country where the obligation in question has to be performed .
29 The speech was conservative in tone , concentrating on the need to stimulate economic growth and to combat lawlessness rather than the campaign themes of working towards " people empowerment " and a reduction of income disparities .
30 The need to penetrate this curtain is imperative , thereby allowing reform so the state is more in tune with the wishes of society .
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