The phrase "a task that needs" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific task that requires attention or action.
Example: "We have identified a task that needs immediate attention to ensure the project's success."
Alternatives: "a task requiring" or "a task that requires".
"There is a task that needs to be done," Mr. Isenberg said, "and somebody's got to do it.
Each vertex in the DAG represents a task that needs to be executed and task execution times vary substantially across machines.
They have a moment to talk, laugh, catch up, participate in a task that needs to be done, and then feel a sense of accomplishment that together, as a brother and sister team, they achieved something.
From the perspective of an Australian trainer, preparing a runner for Royal Ascot is a task that needs your full attention, requiring that you can somehow keep the animal in peak condition despite having to travel to the other side of the world.
The fragmentary nature of Little Labours perfectly evokes the state of new motherhood, in which moments of reflection are fleeting; bright flashes that are chased away almost as soon as they arrive – by a cry, or the memory of a task that needs completing, or straight-up exhaustion.
"Do you find it hard to get started on a task that needs to be done?" "Do you bite your fingernails or chew the end of your pencil?" "Would you 'buy on credit' with the hope that you can keep up the payments?" All a "yes" from me, I'm afraid.
Although it is necessary to understand that numerical modeling of damping of turbine blades represents a task that need significant computational resources and precise experimental verification.
He saw his work as exactly that, a task that needed to be completed regardless of the outcome.
Therefore, when a manager overloaded with work finds a new task that needs doing, he faces a dilemma: he must either delegate the task without the background information or simply do the task himself, neither of which is satisfactory.
I use this for 30 minutes of answering emails; then I turn my attention to a bigger task that needs thinking time, like a reviewing a new product feature for WAVE or diving into the competitive landscape for a company.
