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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a constitution requires sth
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The U.S. Constitution requires that a census be done every ten years.
it takes/requires brains to do sth
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It takes brains to think of a plan like that.
legislation requires sth
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Legislation requires newspapers to be printed on recycled paper.
need/require a permit
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EU citizens no longer need a permit to work in the UK.
need/require an explanation
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We think the minister’s decision requires an explanation.
need/require care
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She had an aging mother who required constant care.
need/require consideration
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Money is usually the first issue that needs consideration.
need/require equipment
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For scuba diving, you’ll need specialized equipment.
need/require expertise
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It’s a specialist job that requires expertise.
need/require preparation
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Important competitions need proper preparation.
need/require supervision
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I do not need constant supervision.
need/require training
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The team will need extra software training.
need/require treatment
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All three were beaten so badly that they needed hospital treatment.
require consultation formal (= need consultation )
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Any decision on military action would require consultation.
require cooperation formal:
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Management of these problems requires cooperation.
require/need approval
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A multi-million pound project will require approval by the full board of directors.
require/take skill (= to need skill )
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It’s a difficult task, which requires skill and experience.
sth requires determination
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Success requires hard work and determination.
sth requires sb’s consent
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Your consent is required before we can apply for a medical report.
sth requires/demands (a) commitment
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Nursing as a profession demands genuine commitment.
sth requires/demands concentration formal
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Writing an exam requires great concentration.
sth requires/involves effort formal (= it takes effort )
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Trying to get my mother to change her mind requires considerable effort.
sth takes/requires energy
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Climbing with a full backpack takes a lot of energy.
the required/necessary minimum (= the least amount that you must have )
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He received 35 votes, two more than the required minimum.
the rule requires (that) ... formal (= it says that people must do something )
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School rules required all girls to tie back their hair.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
also
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Ways in which the authority can discharge its responsibilities for standard setting for all aspects of care will also require attention.
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It also requires a terminal storage facility.
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It also requires that teachers in schools should know the purposes to which their assessments and predictions will be put.
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In addition to having the license plates properly mounted, displaying these decals on the windows is also required by law.
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We would also require a refrigerated van for distribution purposes.
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It appears that thyroid hormone is also required for full suppression of antidiuretic hormone release.
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Deep changes in attitudes are also required .
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It also requires trade-offs and compromises, just as any collective action does.
■ NOUN
act
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Discs viable, a second half way decent act was required .
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In 1823 an Act was passed requiring the appointment of prison Matrons to supervise women prisoners.
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The Companies Act 1985, requires a general policy of disclosure of insiders' interests.
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S.2 of that Act also requires a company to state its objects.
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The Data Protection Act requires us to have your permission to do this.
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The Financial Services Act requires insurance advisers either to be tied to a single insurance company, or to be entirely independent.
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The Convertible Act requires the Central Bank to maintain 100 % backing for the monetary base in gold and currency.
action
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Achieving environmentally-sustainable mobility must include an expanded role for public transport, and requires many kinds of action .
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Taking Corrective Action Corrective action should be taken if performance falls short of standards and the analysis indicates that action is required .
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The orders did not require such action to be taken.
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Does the bedrock constitutional principle of equal protection for all require affirmative action , merely allow it, or even prohibit it?
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Again, advice and assistance may be different with the latter requiring some positive action on behalf of the client.
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It does not require any action by the state Legislature.
amount
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This arrangement requires a certain amount of restraint and co-operation on the part of the dominant males, but it clearly has compensatory advantages.
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Getting to even the most accessible monasteries requires a fair amount of walking and stair-climbing.
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The interpretation of the data is simple and requires a minimum amount of calculation.
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To make more out of it may require a tremendous amount of creative work within the individual disciplines.
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Cocaine production requires large amounts of water, hence factories are nearly always built by streams.
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The whole system requires enormous amounts of energy.
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In addition, an expanding Kingston required increasing amounts of fruit and market garden produce which are currently the main products.
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National and Statewide campaigns also require massive amounts of energy and stamina, as well as superior fund raising skills.
approval
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However, a Class 1 transaction is not sufficiently important to require shareholder approval .
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The proposal, which requires shareholder approval , will create a new company with shares that trade separately.
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In some cases approval of the Secretary of State is required .
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A merger would require approval of both companies' shareholders and of the Federal Trade Commission.
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The politically explosive domestic bases plan requires approval by an independent commission, President Bill Clinton and Congress.
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The results were mixed in other parts of Marin on two capital improvement taxes that required approval by two-thirds of the voters.
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The necessary constitutional changes would require approval by a three-quarters majority in the 70-seat Assembly.
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Development plans by government agencies which were opposed by the Park would require parliamentary approval .
attention
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Present happenings require constant attention and reassessment.
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It is a demand that begins to override the others, and to require immediate attention .
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This makes it much easier both to remove the plants when they require attention and to clean out the pool when necessary.
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Those entries which were changed by machine processes have their status preset to the value requires attention .
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This question of a more developed central core among the small towns is an important one which requires closer attention .
authority
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Those inevitably require hierarchical authority to implement and tend to be mechanistic.
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The first is its lack of certainty as to what was required of the health authority .
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Central government, therefore, requires information that local authority expenditure has been legitimate and that minimum service provisions have been met.
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In order to direct people, those in senior positions require authority to legitimise the instructions and orders they give.
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We will require local authorities to define minimum standards of accessibility in their areas and draw up transport plans which meet them.
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However, this requires clearer remits for authorities , something we discuss in the next section.
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The warrants required the college authorities to provide the address of a student and give the police access to her personal computer.
change
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Financing all this requires change and new ways of working.
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To live there would require practice and many changes , but they were willing to learn.
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The introduction of information technology on this basis will clearly require a number of changes in how organisations operate.
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What it required was a change in gaze.
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A city advisory board concluded that it would require 35 pages of changes in the regulatory code, just for a start.
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Importantly, not all initiatives require behavior change for success, even if the organization as a whole does.
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To win a significant amount of new business would require a big cultural change at the company.
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But a real revitalization of democracy will require deeper change .
effort
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Which was invigorating, but required no actual effort on our part.
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Also, construction sites, mines, farms and landfills will be required to boost their efforts to reduce dust.
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For this is not a journey of peace and tranquillity but a struggle requiring constant effort and application.
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Curiously, he felt the beginnings of sorrow, which perplexed him, and it required effort to direct his thoughts elsewhere.
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The difference between a flotation tank and other relaxation techniques is that other methods require effort on the part of the patient.
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But that will require a major effort .
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Sometimes this requires quite an effort from both horse and rider.
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In fact, creating a parenting network requires planning and emotional effort .
information
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President Clinton signed a law last year that requires states to make information on sexually violent criminals available to the public.
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The forms require information to be provided which will establish that the court has jurisdiction.
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After patients supply their medical records, a company medical team contacts their physicians for any required information not in the records.
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During this time patients will also require information about the peri- and post-operative periods.
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More often than not, to account for linguistic phenomena we require diverse kinds of information from different components of a grammar.
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Resource allocation in the near future requires accurate information not only for each school but within a school for each year.
law
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In one case, a law passed last year required telephone companies to design their equipment to allow for wiretaps.
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The Democrats in Congress screamed how outrageous it was, using the racketeering laws to require democracy.
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State law requires secession support by a majority of voters citywide and in the Valley before a breakaway can be completed.
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State law requiring a flag salute is superseded by the First Amendment of the Constitution.
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The Law Society will require evidence such as a marriage certificate, deed poll or statutory declaration.
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Does a state law that requires the daily recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance violate the establishment clause?
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The first section lists the majority of the laws we require .
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The purchase triggered takeover laws requiring Mediobanca to make an identical public bid.
level
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This requires a level of co-ordination in tongue movements and swallowing.
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Generally, their jobs are lower-level jobs, lower-paid jobs, or ones that require lower levels of skills.
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It requires a high level of stamina, a thick skin and a flexible mind.
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Immediate priorities should include improving facilities to deal with infectious agents that require high level microbiological safety precautions. iii.
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Analytical reading requires good levels of concentration, however.
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Production costs will decrease as the required level of stock is reduced.
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Education is required at two levels .
rule
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There are two exceptions to the rule requiring full disclosure.
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Forty senators could block the bill because Senate rules require 60 votes to take up a conference committee report.
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For recurrent decisions, a general rule is required .
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Currently, the rules require a life office's products to be offered at the same price through all its tied outlets.
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In the end a new game with new rules requiring new strategies will emerge.
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Broadly, the rules require that an electoral college choose the Leader.
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Together they are producing a new economic game with new rules requiring new strategies to win.
skill
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Where quantitative analysis requires mathematical and computer skills , area studies require language training and extensive field research.
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Dad was to bring Mama her breakfast, since that required a minimum of skill to prepare.
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It may require considerable skill to calculate in just what circumstances particular acts will evolve.
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Having the minimum capability required to learn new skills , behaviors, and relationships.
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Gasifiers require considerable technical skills for operation and maintenance.
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That, of course, requires orchestrating the skills of many specialties.
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Stunts like this require a lot of skill .
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It does not require reading skills .
treatment
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The authors suggest that patients with high neuroticism scores require intensive early treatment to avoid chronic symptoms.
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Many young people are struggling with a depressive illness that requires medical treatment .
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Severe lipaemia is rarely found but requires more urgent treatment .
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When it does occur, it may be a sign of a lung disease that requires treatment .
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Indeed, some insurance companies have tried to do this by requiring prior approval for treatment .
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One victim was stabbed; others required hospital treatment as a result of the attacks.
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If there is a problem requiring treatment , the machine will say so.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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A lot of patience is required to look after a disabled child.
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As any couple will tell you, marriage requires commitment and sacrifice from both partners.
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Guests who require special diets should inform the catering manager in advance.
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Higgins' broken leg will probably require surgery.
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Is there anything further you require , sir?
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Most house plants require good light and regular watering.
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The job requires a college degree and a knowledge of computers.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A second offense would earn a misdemeanor citation, and a third would require a court appearance.
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But it requires alkaline water and propagates freely from stem-cuttings.
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But it will only work if further orders are required and other suppliers are not readily available.
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Eddy requires a climb of about 2, 200 feet over the course of 5-1 / 4 miles.
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Several joined in to complain about the tribute required by the deputy in Riba.
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The governor is proposing the minimum increase for schools required by Proposition 98.
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The latter then sued for a writ of mandamus requiring Madison to give him his commission.