What is "requires"

Usage examples of "requires".

Thus, a return to inspections would also mean reviving the sanctions and shutting down the smuggling, meaning that pursuing the inspections route requires not only finding a way out of the inspections trap, but also solving all of the problems of fixing the sanctions and eradicating the smuggling.

Rome the climate requires certain concessions which are not necessary here, where the bottle and the pipe replace all pleasures.

It was necessary to start very early, because Tivoli is sixteen miles from Rome, and has so many objects of interest that it requires many hours to see them all.

He charges three libbre for each lesson of one hour, and six for two hours, but he requires to be paid each time.

Otherwise, every happiness is lasting for the very reason that it does exist, and to be lasting it requires only to exist.

As I must answer without knowing the person to whom I am writing, you must feel, madam, that, unless I should possess a large dose of vanity, I must fear some mystification, and my honour requires that I should keep on my guard.

I long to be able to astonish the ignorant with my cabala, which I see requires a mixture of knowledge and imposition.

It is made of silver, and is so heavy that it requires thirty strong men to lift it.

Egyptian officials fiercely guard their leadership of the Arab world and believe that at times this requires them to oppose the United States on issues of importance to the Arab world.

It is not impossible, but it requires a vulnerable population under the right set of conditions and with the right mechanism to deliver the agents.

To be done properly, this sort of operation requires a great deal of time, painstaking work, and enormous patience.

Having more accurate weapons does mean that it requires fewer sorties to destroy any given target, but there are a lot of important caveats to this.

It requires that a population dangerously concentrated in cities and factories, whose lives are tilled with cause for rebellion, be taught that all is right as it is.

Moreover, building on special and general relativity, string theory requires its own severe revamping of our conceptions of space and time.

As we shall see, understanding and accepting them requires that we subject our worldview to a thorough makeover.