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1. Make any alterations you consider necessary.
2. You can slide the front seats forward if necessary.
3. Even so, it was found necessary to leave certain tasks undone.
4. It is necessary to examine how the proposals can be carried out.
5. It is necessary to get the youth to have a high ethical concept.

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 Meanings and Examples of NECESSARY
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
necessary
 a.  required to be done, present; needed; essential.
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  In it he told the young man of the imminent danger which threatened them, and how necessary it was that he should return.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
2  Here, in the evenings, they studied blacksmithing, carpentering, and other necessary arts from books which they had brought out of the farmhouse.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter III
3  Squealer was sent to make the necessary explanations to the others.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter III
4  He did not give any reason for having changed his mind, but merely warned the animals that this extra task would mean very hard work, it might even be necessary to reduce their rations.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
5  Even so, it was found necessary to leave certain tasks undone.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
6  From now onwards Animal Farm would engage in trade with the neighbouring farms: not, of course, for any commercial purpose, but simply in order to obtain certain materials which were urgently necessary.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
7  It was absolutely necessary, he said, that the pigs, who were the brains of the farm, should have a quiet place to work in.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VI
8  It was vitally necessary to conceal this fact from the outside world.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
9  Nevertheless, towards the end of January it became obvious that it would be necessary to procure some more grain from somewhere.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
10  They had been warned earlier that this sacrifice might be necessary, but had not believed that it would really happen.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
11  There were the bricks, sand, and lime for the schoolroom to be purchased, and it would also be necessary to begin saving up again for the machinery for the windmill.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX
12  In April, Animal Farm was proclaimed a Republic, and it became necessary to elect a President.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX
13  After an impatient oath or two, and some stupid clawing of herself with the hand not necessary to her support, she got her hair away from her eyes sufficiently to obtain a sight of him.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER X
14  Except one, which was apart from his necessary progress through the mill.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIV
15  This is an unseasonable hour, but here is a young woman who has been making statements which render my visit necessary.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
Example Sentence: (111 in 8 pages)
16  The Chinese Government deems it necessary to reiterate its position and policy on the following matters.
17  To test the model under different conditions, it is necessary to run simulations on a computer.
18  It is necessary to get the youth to have a high ethical concept.
19  Her condition deteriorated to such an extent that a blood transfusion was considered necessary.
20  Make any alterations you consider necessary.
21  The new couple spent some money for the purchase of the furnature necessary for their new house.
22  Several practice laps are necessary to determine what needs adjusting and what parts must be replaced.
23  To determine these it is necessary to use a slower method such as atomic absorption spectroscopy or neutron activation.
24  This has made it necessary for agriculture and industry to develop very quickly.
25  It was necessary to discover the truth or otherwise of these statements.
26  Fashion and change Two features of the present cultural climate make this element of conviction all the more necessary.
27  It is necessary to examine how the proposals can be carried out.
28  I kept the engine running because it might be necessary to leave fast.
29  You can slide the front seats forward if necessary.
30  A dynamic government is necessary to meet the demands of a changing society.