Sentence examples for needed to retake from inspiring English sources

This caused consternation for New Jersey Democrats who thought both men had served the state well in Congress, and for national Democrats, who were trying to win 25 House seats needed to retake the majority.

The United States has lost control of the situation, and a force authorized by the United Nations with the presence of Arab troops is needed to retake control because Iraq is in chaos, absolute anarchy," he said.

Labour won the minimum 34 seats needed to retake control of County Hall while the Conservatives were in second place with 21 councillors.

Militarily, the large numbers of reinforcements, which were especially needed to retake New Granada and defend the Viceroyalty of Peru, would never arrive.

This result was not unexpected — Democrats would have had to deliver a seismic upset in order to pick up the 30 seats they needed to retake the chamber.

Testing the Banks Europe's banks may need to retake their summer exams.

That makes a total of six seats — precisely the number Republicans need to retake control of the Senate.

Mr. Weiss contends that with enough practice tests, you won't need to retake the real thing.

Occasionally, Elster sounds like Donald H. Rumsfeld or George W. Bush, asserting that "a great power has to act," that America needs "to retake the future".

Although he campaigned as a centrist, there was a distinct whiff of revanchism in his political platform — a belief that France needs to retake its rightful place as a powerful and respected country on the world stage.

Now the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, which believes Mr. Schweitzer has a good shot at winning one of six seats the party needs to retake control of the Senate, has produced a television spot urging voters to "call the big drug companies and tell them to get out of the way of Brian Schweitzer's fair prices drug plan".