Example sentences of "needed [verb] [adv prt] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A matrix is not a simple scalar quantity like 2 or 8 and a special technique is needed to carry out the operation of raising a matrix to the power n .
2 The first two define the person and then his behaviour but the third defines action , first , and then the qualities needed to carry out the function of truce-making .
3 Whilst the self-appraisal might be viewed as the school 's attempt to defend its policies and practices , rather than to appraise itself , and to make a special case for extra resources and improved staffing , the inspection could be seen as a process of ensuring that the school was performing to an acceptable standard and that no serious problems existed in terms of teacher performance and in terms of resources needed to carry out the curriculum .
4 In each case the pack included the tools needed to carry out the job ; in the case of the paint , a paintbrush and a mug for brewing up and in the case of the shampoo a hair brush and comb set and a towel .
5 The stock must be grown on as though nothing has happened — the top growth is needed to pull up the sap from the roots , past and into contact with the bud .
6 The most common failings are to rely too much on words rather than extensively labelled diagrams , to use technical terms and concepts which the user may not understand , to focus on what it is at the expense of what it does and to fail to separate the needs of the operator from the details which are needed to set up the device , to locate faults , to provide remedies and to provide routine maintenance .
7 The interval between the two sets was the time needed to set up the instrument for the lower illumination passing through the filter , about twenty minutes .
8 The policy U-turn has been welcomed by local authorities , who claimed they did not have the resources needed to draw up the registers , and by building and property groups .
9 A few coats may be needed to build up the surface over deeper blemishes .
10 A crash programme is needed to build up the economy , boost training and create new jobs . ’
11 Many people in Solidarity thought the communists should be left to take the tough measures needed to clear up the mess they themselves had created — and pay the electoral price .
12 More space was needed to keep up the increase in numbers .
13 They are needed to dress up the stage for the production of Willy Russell 's Stags And Hens which is about to go into rehearsal at the Arts .
14 There has been some improvement in recent years , but are not further measures needed to speed up the process ?
15 Four men were needed to hold down the steering oars , which bucked in their harnesses like panicked elephants .
16 It is estimated that around two-fifths of the settlement will be needed to pay off the syndicate 's American lawyers ( who had taken on the case on a " no win , no pay " basis ) .
17 People like you are needed to take up the challenge .
18 They also dance about possible new nest sites , and about water sources when water is needed to cool down the nest .
19 But even more is needed to comply with Taylor and some creative and entrepreneurial business measures needed to throw up the cash .
20 So Hinkley C and two further stations would be needed to make up the shortfall .
21 the necessary heading allowance , that is the amount of fabric needed to make up the heading
22 This was in response to reports that Collor 's main political advisers had been using federal funds to solicit the votes of the 168 deputies needed to fend off the impeachment initiative .
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