Sentence examples for something was required from inspiring English sources

He knew it was wrong, knew something was required of him that was not this terrible frozen care and caution, but he pretended to himself he did not know what it was that was required.

But something is required".

Something is required of him in this moment, he knows.

Something is required for the long conflicts of the 21st century.

In his recent book, The Second-Person Standpoint, Stephen Darwall puts the point like this: To see that something is required of another is to take up the "second-person standpoint" with regard to him.

Seeing that something is required is not the same as making it happen.

When you thank someone over and over (and over), the "thankee" can begin to think something is required of him in return.

Jill is silent (line 18) and there are no non-verbal signals from her; she does not appear to know that something is required of her.

So something more was required: capital.

Kagame said after its civil war his country realised something radical was required.

It became clear relatively quickly what this site represented and that something more was required than a simple archaeological excavation.