Example sentences of "[pers pn] needs [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One of them needs Pond 's to look after it .
2 The provisions of the 1990 National Health Service and Community Care Act make the following statutory requirements of case managers : ‘ Where it appears to a local authority that any person for whom they may provide or arrange for the provision of community care services may be in need of any such services , the authority ( a ) shall carry out an assessment of his needs for those services and ( b ) having regard to the results of that assessment , shall then decide whether his needs call for the provision by them of any such services . ’
3 Elizabeth is not well enough to discuss anything , she needs rest and peace .
4 ‘ But do n't crowd her , she needs air . ’
5 she needs air .
6 She needs occupation .
7 He adds : ‘ I also felt that I wanted to give the love that I felt for her in the way she needs love to be given . ’
8 She needs reassurance from adults and can take on the worries of the world , having a strong sense of justice and fairness .
9 It often leaves her wheezing , very short of breath and it can be so dangerous that she needs drugs to control it and treatment in hospital .
10 At the climax of the episode Dr Kate ministered to this Miss Havisham figure ( ’ She needs help , not punishment ’ ) , while hubby was out doing an OK Corral number with the mods and rockers down at the village dance .
11 My mother sat my daughter down and said something like , ‘ Look , I know your mother 's up to something , she 's sick , she needs help , we 've got to help her .
12 She 's always running to other members of the family — usually me — whenever she needs help . ’
13 She needs help with the preparations for this wedding , so I said I 'd lend you . ’
14 She needs help in the house , for a start , and you will inform her she is not to be acting like a servant .
15 She needs help .
16 In ‘ The Visit ’ , Leapor 's upset is caused by comments on her appearance , and it is for this reason that she needs shelter :
17 She needs assistance to get her on and off the toilet and in cleaning herself after opening her bowels .
18 She needs grommets ! ’
19 She needs coffee , ’ I announce .
20 She needs men to desire her .
21 She needs polo , ’ said Ricky , ‘ but serious polo .
22 ‘ I agree , ’ he said , to her surprise , ‘ but until the baby is safely born she needs Garry at her side , and that 's where he 'll be if I have anything to do with it . ’
23 She needs time . ’
24 Nothing at all ! … stupid woman ! … she needs time , she says … ’
25 Still they hold and help and she , she needs needs … needs to …
26 She needs counselling and memory training .
27 Needs are often those aspects of care identified and defined by others : ‘ He/she needs day care . ’
28 Think of a conference as an aircraft : it needs air flowing over its wings to give it lift .
29 It needs space to throw the dice and this is not practical in planes and trains where it can do most to relieve the boredom of a long journey .
30 But it needs space !
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