Examples of 'had need' in a sentence

Meaning of "had need"

Had need is a phrase used to express that someone required or had a necessity for something. It implies that there was a specific need or requirement for a particular object, action, or situation in the past

How to use "had need" in a sentence

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had need
We have never had need of such a system.
They distributed to each as any had need.
She never had need for my services.
From someone who no longer had need of it.
I had need of more than space.
God has always had need of prophets.
He had need to incorporate a family quickly.
He forgot that he had need to be forgiven too.
I had need of your services today.
Customs employees had need to settle in tents.
He had need of comfort and encouragement.
Wherein who writes had need present.
They had need of genuine peace.
Moreover this city had need of he.
She had need for an investment.

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Someone else had need of them.
To other worlds something of which they had need.
Next day she had need of all her.
He never did chastise us unless we had need of it.
I have recently had need to see a medical specialist.
They were doing it as often as people had need.
People who had need of counseling.
Had need to learn to fly.
He knows no time when he had need of such a change.
I had need of you today.
You have never had need of it.
He had need of the child.
Him and the totality had need of him.
We had need of everything.
But he swore that if ever she had need of him.
France had need of him.
So they were willing to share with others who had need.
Mary herself had need of.
Jesus only had need of that tomb for a part of three days.
He waited until the general had need of his services.
Each side had need of the other if for no other reason than trade.
Everyone shared everything and no one had need of anything.
Some of the children had need for intensified or special support.
The doors of his hut were always open to anyone who had need of him.
They had become such as had need of milk instead of solid food.
It was those who believed that divided them among all who had need.
This church saw that they had need of nothing.
I had need of medical assistance in France.
He was not long in finding he had need for all his care.
It had need be a simple Gospel if it is to be preached to every creature.
And then you were you that you had need to drink a beer.
The King had need of these intervals of consolation and hope.
Madame de Montespan had need of a young girl.
He felt he had need of this great theologian of the West to resist Photius.
Even in paradise perfect Adam had need for companionship.

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Examples of using Had
Had she dreamed of the garden so often
Then we knew we had the wrong guy
We had so much fun up on the mountain today
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