Sentence examples for I need after from inspiring English sources

"It's what I need after the crazy touring life," he says.

"Ah, to die, / Death is all I need after this," Cyrano says, caught up in the spell of his own speech.

Maybe this is just the thing I need after all.

I wondered, "How many more years do I need?" After much thought, I politely declined my mentor's offer and made arrangements to push on with my life elsewhere.

And that was what I needed after Libya".

Thursday 16 April, Cally pool, 25m A lunchtime dash - fine and empty and just what I needed after several really late nights.

Jodie Stimpson described missing out on the London Olympics as "the kick up the backside I needed" after winning the first gold of the Commonwealth Games.

But then Samuel T Herring and his band ambled on stage, bringing sunshine, body rolls and the exact synth-driven euphoria I needed after a damp and dreary morning.

She had gone off with a Japanese man, a "very good-looking bastard… just what I needed after nine years of marriage", and it changed her.

That evening I made it to the cinema despite the strong call of my bed - and the light comedy 'Miss Congeniality' was just what I needed after the stress of the last few days when everybody has been leaving.

My most techy paper (and also one of the most successful), on target zones (pdf and very, very wonkish) began with pictures; I didn't know any stochastic calculus, and picked up the little I needed after I had already figured out the paper's main results.