Example sentences of "[conj] we [vb base] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But that that we ask for an exploration of the feasibility of widening the use of homes into nursing care , very sheltered accommodation , apartment style accommodation etcetera .
2 What you are about to suggest , of course , is that we wait for the Kilcharran to come along and hoist the damn thing to the surface . ’
3 The increase in resources that we propose for the Health Service in I 989 will enable the NHS to extend its remarkable record of achievement .
4 He will know that we propose for the sake of speed and practicality to use an existing valuation register , which everyone agrees exists and can be used .
5 Then , assuming " phantom " chains , the change in free energy per chain as the end-to-end vector R changes to is Averaging over all chains and remembering that we have For a network of n chains per unit volume the change in free energy will be n times this .
6 In Wimsatt 's definition irony is a ‘ cognitive principle which shades off through paradox into the general principle of metaphor ’ ( Wimsatt and Brooks 1957 : 747 ) ; according to Brooks , it is the ‘ most general term that we have for the kind of qualification which the various elements in a context receive from the context ’ ( Brooks 1949 : 191 ) .
7 I think that the first thing that one would have to say is that we work for the Ministry of Defence , and not the Ministry of War and therefore we are about defence , we 're about the maintenance of peace , erm this you know maintaining of justice etc etc .
8 The major difference between the American and British systems is that we vote for an MP , the party with the most MPs wins and its leader moves into Number Ten .
9 Chairman I have an amendment to that motion , because , because I believe it 's important that we start to identify a lot of councils publish at the end of the year for public consumption a list of the allowances drawn by members , and I think that would be very useful and I would make , as an amendment , I would , would add to the proposal put by Mr that we call for a report to be pu er , to be presented to us of the amounts of allowances drawn by members , each member
10 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 .
11 The usual convention is to choose the reference point at infinity and choose the corresponding potential ( a ) = 0 , so we get for the potential of a point charge
12 We 're walking back from the shops — me and Marie — and we stop for a bit to look at the lights in the electric shop .
13 The only time a board memorandum might be contemplated is where the Information Memorandum includes forward projections ( typically seeking US buyers ) and we ask for a letter of representation ( see 1103.4 ) .
14 Now Lord we ask that the peace that you promise that passes our understanding will keep our hearts and minds in the knowledge and love of God and in its Son , your Son , our Saviour Jesus Christ and we ask for the blessing of you , of the Father upon us , as we continue to serve in your name .
15 Odd-Knut finds a steep up-slope where a river joins the lake and we play for a bit going up and down steep slopes .
16 If we go for a curry later I 'll be fat as fuck !
17 If we go for a drive in his Escort and anything goes wrong with it , he knows I 'll be there to put it right ! ’
18 To change this attitude , if we assume for a moment that we would wish to change it , would either require a change in fundamental attitude or some form of new legislation .
19 The motions of such a body can be calculated classically using Newton 's Laws of Motion , if we assume for the moment that the restoring forces in the connections are of the form where χ is a displacement from equilibrium .
20 If we write for the quantity of goods transferred from site i to site j ( ) , we are faced with the constraints , for each i = 1 , … , m , .
21 If we pause for a moment and consider the place of the Neolithic revolution in the theory of human personality and society so far advanced in these pages we will be struck by the fact that the coming of cultivation posed a major threat to the psychological foundations of human society as they had evolved up to that point .
22 I mean why do people have to kind of , if , if , if we accept for a minute that there 's something in this analogy , this model that Freud is talking about , why do people have this compulsive need to repeat like this , why do they have to repeat history ?
23 Amongst the great majority , the faith of earlier centuries persisted , at least outwardly ; indeed , if we look for a movement of thought and feeling that by the end of the century had penetrated into every class of society except the highest , we shall find it in the revival of ‘ vital religion ’ , or ‘ enthusiasm ’ , as it was also called .
24 If we look for the fashion that 's the veneer , it 's the meaning that 's the more important .
25 If we consider for a moment the extent to which the hero-kings of early agricultural societies did indeed come to play a maternal , provident role with regard to those dependent on them we can perhaps begin to see the truth of the claim that they became the heirs of the matriarchs .
26 We think we should not accept ‘ I like Auntie Kate ’ as a valid communication unless we allow for an answer to the question , ‘ How does he know ? ’ or ‘ What observation justifies him in saying that ? ’
27 A few things while we wait for a report of some description ( hint hint ; - )
28 We can continue debating their demise , while we wait for the day when European taxpayers rather than farmers finally call the day on the common agricultural policy .
29 While we wait for the pendulum to swing : Gail Counsell warns that house prices could take years to recover after the latest rise in interest rates
30 We all have to keep up appearances while we wait for the tide to turn .
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