Example sentences of "it [vb mod] require [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If the warren system is a big one it may require two guns to do the killing .
2 If the wood is very badly stained , it may require two applications of bleach .
3 If you have let your keyboard get into this state it may require complete dismantling .
4 It may require considerable skill to calculate in just what circumstances particular acts will evolve .
5 It might require public subsidies to political parties to finance their own newspapers and television stations .
6 Even if everything that might go wrong does go wrong , it would require extra efforts of neglect , incompetence and ill fortune to fashion a depression even half as bad as that of the 1930s .
7 It would require specific restraints on Great Power conduct with respect to the neutralised country or region .
8 The Institute had hoped that the Department of Trade and Industry would replace the existing Companies Act legislation with new provisions based on the Directives , but this route has apparently been dismissed by the DTI in its consultative document on implementation , because it would require primary legislation .
9 The hon. Member for Aberdeen , North ( Mr. Hughes ) said in Committee that if the Minister is persuaded that it may be possible to establish a funding council at a future date , why does not the Bill allow the Secretary of State to establish one , given that it would require primary legislation .
10 Even after the release of the original data , our datasets are likely to retain some value , since it would require considerable effort to reproduce them .
11 In the West , we women usually give over the responsibility of cutting the umbilical cord to the midwife or doctor , and I think it would require considerable courage and will to do this ourselves .
12 GL doubts that the position would be recoverable , or if it was , it would require scientific staff time as well as library staff .
13 It would require direct negotiations between the ASEAN and Indo-Chinese states towards a resolution of the Kampuchean problem and the provision of guarantees against further external ( interpreted as Thai and by extension American ) attempts to unseat the Vietnamese-installed regime in Kampuchea .
14 It would require suicidal altruism to take up the cudgels for the Palestinians .
15 There is truth , it is possible at least to advance towards it , we must n't sit down in what Hume called ‘ a forlorn scepticism ’ , erm it will require great courage to pursue it , but only by pursuing it shall mankind prosper .
16 The communitarian state would provide those resources to in , in , to do what perhaps has been traditionally seen as the impossible , but it will require extensive support .
17 It will require extensive amendment to the Bill , but given the Committee 's progress in considering part I , and given the positive way in which Opposition Members have put their case , I am happy to undertake to table amendments on Report to keep the option open to establish a funding council for further education . ’
18 The computer people will want to know how the software will fit in with their portfolio of software , whether it will require additional computer equipment , how well it will be maintained , how portable it is and so on .
19 It will require regular maintenance .
20 It will require better parenting , better schools and far better social and economic policies .
21 It will require certain matters to be approved by the full board of Newco , which will include representatives of the institutional investors .
22 Indeed , it will require complete reorganisation of the file unless precautions are taken , because the records should be retained in sequential order to permit sequential access .
23 ‘ The adverse trend in our diet since the war is only now being reversed , and it will require substantial changes in the food chain if healthy goals are to be met .
24 One thing is clear , though : it will require greater self-discipline and even greater emphasis on individual responsibility for relationships and for communications .
25 Motif is prime for the fast track though it will require minor work integrating it into XPG .
26 Motif is a prime candidate for the fast track , although it will require minor work to integrate it into the X/Open Portability Guide .
27 It will require some things that are going to be necessary for the statutory and voluntary sectors in any case and it will mean drawing the private sector in , like a common assessment policy for all long term care .
28 The idea is a strange one and it will require some preliminaries before it can be explained .
29 The Jockey Club is urging that action be taken to restore confidence in the industry , adding : ‘ It will require positive action by all in the industry , by bookmakers and by the Government . ’
30 It will require constant monitoring of the technological situation and may in the longer term necessitate several changes of format to keep pace with changes in storage devices and technique .
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