Example sentences of "and we [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There was no escape from it and we longed for the luxury of sun glasses or a peaked cap .
2 I clapped Jamie on the shoulder a couple of times and we made for the street .
3 and erm in fact , yes , but both of just had died and we sent for the doctor and it 's
4 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 .
5 I immediately gestured to the Hurricanes to carry on to Malta by themselves as we were ditching and we turned for the coast ourselves , losing height all the way .
6 Surkov and Rozanov , escaping from admirers , joined me and we headed for the exit .
7 The pilot again tipped the canard on the edge of a stall and we dived for the field a second time .
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