Example sentences of "[pron] we [vb base] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can make fear choices , which lead us to cling to the past — ‘ I hate my job , but I wo n't find anything better , so I 'd better stick to it ’ , ‘ I always eat hamburger and chips on Thursdays ’ , ‘ I 'd like to know Chris better , but I 'm sure s/he wo n't be interested in me ’ — or growth choices , in which we reach for the future — ‘ I hate my job , so I 'll start applying for others , even though it feels scary ’ , ‘ Maybe I 'll try spaghetti bolognese tonight ’ , ‘ What have I got to lose ? |
| 2 | We brought books to Brownies which we read for an hour and we were not allowed to say a word . |
| 3 | I think the erm the best way is to improve productivity by taking in more and different students and multiplying the services which we provide for the community . |
| 4 | In the main we we look for an average between sixteen to twenty pages |
| 5 | You know , and and the one we use for the shop , for the kitchen , is just a converted drinks machine , so it 's massive . |
| 6 | Now , I 'm a pensioner , and I think it 's a scandal what we get for a pension after all the years that you , you fight for you , you put away for your old age , and before you know it you 've nothing ! |
| 7 | Erm what we get for the money , and erm where there are possibilities for us to consider reducing that overhead . |
| 8 | Now we have in the room here a tremendous amount of experience , of people who 've been in the industry , people who 've worked with this company for many , many years , and we 've also got people with us who have not been with us very long , and I 'd you to know we may have covered certain aspects of this on sales skills courses just to talk through what the point of the exercise is , I E what we do for a living . |
| 9 | I think we need to say , okay , in the future , what are we , the town , gon na do , to make this building right for what we want for the town . |
| 10 | But I I I think you should say a clear and simple statement of what our what we need for the company or person approached is |
| 11 | ‘ Single 50p coins and £1 coins in the collection plate are not going to get us anywhere near what we need for the life of today 's Church . ’ |
| 12 | eh what she needs is what we need for the summer weather Connie , my brother is |