Sentence examples for need a prod from inspiring English sources
Some need a prod and some need a pat on the back".
If the boy's health drops, he'll need a prod back into action, but otherwise it seems like Dreeps just plays itself – until bedtime, anyway, when the robot boy switches himself off and, presumably, dreams of electric sheep.
The economy certainly needs a prod.
It's ironic, she says, that they again needed a prod from abroad to make this possible.
They know that politically, the NHS is well nigh untouchable - and that if you are going to dare suggest it needs a prod and a poke if not a good makeover, you'd better be ready to prepare the ground with a liberal dose of praise for NHS staff first.
The panel noted last week that no federal or state rules require oil companies to remove leftover equipment, gravel beds and other vestiges of exploited wells, and it said that companies would need a sharp prod from the government if they were to commit the $6 billion or more it might take to restore such a remote region.
Mr. Bloomberg, expressing his frustration with Congress, said yesterday that its members "all feel they have to deliver something for the hometown crowd, and sometimes, the leaders need a little prodding from the rest of us".
Baldry's replies follows a similar tone set by the prime minister, who told MPs on Wednesday that the church must "get on with it" and needed a "sharp prod".
The critic was specifically negative towards billing Aphrodite as a comeback similar to Fever, because she felt it lacked new and diverse material from Minogue's previous efforts; she summed up by saying that "Criticising Kylie feels like swearing at the Dalai Lama, but this is a princess that needs a slight prod".
Ten years later, fate needs a little prodding.
