He’s necessary to sleep vs He needs to sleep

The phrase 'he needs to sleep' is correct and commonly used in English to express the idea that someone requires sleep. On the other hand, 'he’s necessary to sleep' is not a correct construction in English. The correct phrase to convey the idea of needing sleep is 'he needs to sleep.'

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He’s necessary to sleep

This phrase is not correct in English. It does not convey the intended meaning of someone needing to sleep.

This phrase is not used in English. To express the idea that someone requires sleep, the correct phrase is 'he needs to sleep.'

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If necessary, sleep in Como Park.
Sleep was necessary for man when his waking and unconscious lives were separated.
Place the computer back in Sleep mode and repeat step 14, recording Sleep power necessary for this alternate configuration.
~ He's not going to sleep, this one.
He's only seven and he goes to sleep quite early.
You refused to sleep with Risuke, so he's stopped working.
He's trying to sing the Old God back to sleep.
He's trying to sing the Old God back to sleep.
It's because he's too tired to sleep.
He's going to sleep with us...
And he's got to sleep, Mr Oxly.
Sam hasn't been put to sleep; he's fine.
Man, he's putting them all to sleep.
He's put Chicco on the sofa to sleep.
He's gone to sleep now. I closed his beak.
If he's my brother, he should be able to sleep in his father's house uncuffed.
He's got this really soothing voice, kind of lulls you to sleep.
He's such a strange man, I think she's already figured out that he only invited her here to sleep with him.
He hasn't chosen to sleep, he's in a coma.
He's a baby, he goes to sleep early.

He needs to sleep

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express the idea that someone requires sleep.

This phrase is used to convey the idea that someone must sleep or is in need of sleep.

Examples:

He needs to sleep for at least eight hours to feel rested.
She needs to sleep early tonight because she has an important meeting tomorrow.

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In any case, he needs to sleep.
They're both the same size, but we have an extra window 'cause Doyle has dreams about walls collapsing in on him, so he needs to sleep near glass.
He needs to sleep.
He needs to sleep it off in an honest-to-goodness bed.
Tak has a fever, he needs to sleep.
He needs to sleep every so often.
He needs to sleep it off.
Assuming he needs to sleep.

Alternatives:

He must sleep
He has to sleep
He should sleep
He is required to sleep
He ought to sleep

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He’s necessary to sleep vs He needs to sleep