Some examples and use cases from the internet:

Some examples and use cases from the internet:

• Aug 22, 2015 ... The car needs repairing. The most common verb associated with this construction is need. However, Murray and Simon (2002) show that want ...
• Nov 17, 2013 ... "Needs to be repaired" means it needs to be fixed completely, while "Needs repairing" suggests any amount of tinkering will do, the result not ...
• The roof needs repairing in a few places. In British English, fix and mend have the same meaning, but people more often use fix to talk about repairing a ...
• Dec 1, 2013 ... As a native English speaker I've always understood these to mean exactly the same thing, however 'needs repairing' feels more informal to me.

• "Needs fixing" is proper English in any context, though. "Needs fixed" is either missing two words or a horrible disagreement between the ...
• Star Game. East Team's Kyrie Irving, ...
• USA TODAY Sports). Geoff Burke. By Chris Chase Mar 3, 2016 at 4:15p ET. 0shares. NBA: The regular  ...
• Aug 23, 2012 ... I would never say this
• Feb 15, 2016 ... NBA All
• Star Game needs fixing, and here's how: Bill Livingston. 1 / 11. Kyrie Irving MVP in 2014 NBA All
• Every sport needs fixing; here's how to do it. (Geoff Burke
• I would write "needs to be fixed" or "needs fixing". Is this a local usage that has gone worldwide recently? I'm not one to ...