feel the necessity for
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Personally I am in favor of limiting debate to the shortest time, for I feel the necessity for prompt action.
From A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 by Chittenden, L. E. (Lucius Eugene)
Perhaps," I suggested as gently as I could, "it is just because Mrs. Bradley is neither a thief nor a drunkard nor worse, dear Miss Jencks, that she does not feel the necessity for weeping.
From Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty by Williams, J. Scott (John Scott)
He seemed, then, to feel the necessity for explanation.
From The Readjustment by Irwin, Will
Experience with the other plays had led the children to feel the necessity for having a satisfactory ending after the climax.
From The Dramatization of Bible Stories An experiment in the religious education of children by Lobingier, Elizabeth Erwin Miller
Ali Pasha was an apostle of European culture in the East, and the first to feel the necessity for energetic reforms in the old Moslem institutions.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide by Various