Sentence examples for length it needed from inspiring English sources

Isn't Gabriel García Márquez's "Chronicle of a Death Foretold" exactly the length it needed to be?

Capitalism cannot be regulated at arms length – it needs to be domesticated at source.

Which would you like?' You want a story to be the length it needs to be".

Each stanza is the length it needs to be, the length of a span of attention that naturally varies as it reflects what is seen, thought, felt.

"Our hope," Eggers notes, "is that readers will say, 'I forgot all these things that newsprint can do.' I think it's life-affirming when you say, 'Let's just write it at the length it needs to be and not keep shrinking everything.' " Of course, it's easy to make such an argument when you're not dealing with the issues facing the commercial press.

This theory implies a nonuniform strain in the graphene nanoribbons (and therefore the graphene islands) along the direction of axial stress, particularly when the nanoribbon is smaller than the "critical length" (twice of the distance it needs for strain to increase to the plateau value).

And he said Notre Dame considered at length whether it needed to contact law enforcement or the N.C.A.A., but university officials ultimately determined it did not.

This is fine for an article, but for a book to justify its length it really needs far more hard data than is in evidence here.

The industry regulator, Ofgem, found SSE had given incorrect information to the Grid about the length of time it needed to remove some of its hydroelectric dams from the system.

But it's maintained its three-and-a-half hour length because it needs to be that long.

But the authority said that as the agreement had not been completed for a "significant length of time", it needed to consider an updated application.