Example sentences of "we [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | we do n't really need to go any further because we 've found it 's not balanced but we just for completeness , how many Cs on this side ? |
| 2 | No , we , we just for a light . |
| 3 | ‘ How are we off for bed-clothes now ? ’ |
| 4 | Now , just as a matter of interest , whilst I remember , how are we off for manuscript paper ? |
| 5 | How how are we off for for pens ? |
| 6 | How are we off for Newquay ? |
| 7 | What 's Karen got hanging on the washing line erm are we up are we up for erm the Bare Naked Ladies there I think we are . |
| 8 | What you bought us what , what you got once before when we out for the day . |
| 9 | ‘ We fast for them on their feast days ’ , Augustine had said of the few remaining pagans , ‘ so that they themselves might become the spectacle ’ . |
| 10 | Er indeed the directive was promulgated as the minister said but I do n't think it was a bolt out of the blue , it was of course something that we around for some considerable time before that and of course that excuse hardly applies to the delay in establishing the European parliamentary constituency committees , er as the minister er will know very well , it was merely a matter of seven weeks , er the excuse being that had they had another seven weeks they could have had the public inquiry stage , the reality of course was that there was plenty of time to do this in good time and in good order and without the confusion that exists now er around the candidatures and the boundaries of the existing European boundaries . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , ’ said Adam , glancing at Fand , ‘ what are we here for ? |
| 12 | I mean , I mean , lots of different pupils would say that it does n't mean anything in the end because erm you know , what are we here for , what can we do , you know , and like why you know , I mean I , I 'm sure it does n't mean very much . |
| 13 | My first attempt on these hills ended at about 1500 feet when two of us were simply blasted off , which I suppose served us right for even setting out on a morning dark and grey as a used Brillo pad . |
| 14 | We talk about whatever interests us perhaps for the same reason that Willis draws it and paints it . " |
| 15 | The extraordinary circumstances of the last three days have bound us together for a minimum of eighteen hours a day , breakfast , lunch and dinner , and we 've got to know each other well . |
| 16 | She said : ‘ All that has held us together for years is that I 've been working for you . |
| 17 | Once we had sat together in that ‘ condemned ’ gallery until evening , and the sacristan , not knowing we were there , had nearly locked us in for the night . |
| 18 | After a brief lapse , Fate booked us in for more hardship . |
| 19 | They landed us in for it between them . ’ |
| 20 | J. and I spent that Christmas at our separate homes , but were back on camp for the New Year celebrations , the first new year of peacetime for seven years , and as 1945 drew to a close most of us were beginning to look tentatively ahead to the future when we would no longer be bound by the rules and regulations which had fenced us in for so long , and to wonder where we would all be in another twelve months . |
| 21 | Others we chatted with when we met them around the grounds , and some became temporary friends who asked us in for coffee or drinks , invitations which we pleasurably returned . |
| 22 | The weather we can do nothing about , except to recognize what it can be letting us in for , and to take precautions accordingly by spraying contacts or systemics . |
| 23 | I think you 've probably let us in for it now Frank cos she 's almost certainly going to send us some . |
| 24 | Could you go round and ask her to let us in for me please ? |
| 25 | ‘ The assassin has marked us down for death , but first he is playing with us like a cat does with a mouse . |
| 26 | The bad news , on which I expect you 'll agree with me , is that across all parties , the professional politicians have been letting us down for decades . |
| 27 | And I think Willi is about to sit us down for one of his gargantuan dinners . ’ |
| 28 | A 1–0 result that should settle us down for the coming weeks especially with Liverpool and Arsenal back to back . |
| 29 | You see it suits us it suits us better for twenty fourth cos if there 's owt wrong with it like you 've got the chance to do it |
| 30 | Now , Reed is er joining us just for this term , is n't it ? |