Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [subord] we [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few things while we wait for a report of some description ( hint hint ; - ) |
| 2 | If we had played for the whole 90 minutes as we did for the first hour we would have beaten Rangers . ’ |
| 3 | As always I got up at once so that I might cherish the ninety minutes until we assembled for work — minutes that were mine — not the authorities . |
| 4 | We may accept lower terms than we want for a job or a project , and in undervaluing ourselves we become less powerful in the eyes of others . |
| 5 | Some of the emphasis which is placed on general and mass trends in modern history arises from a sort of optical illusion , because we have so much more information about the general nature and working of recent societies than we have for earlier periods . |
| 6 | ‘ We 're also recognising the strength of local teams as we drive for increased market share in the individual countries of the new Europe . |