Example sentences of "we [verb] [prep] be [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Often , we seem to be spoiled for choice and hampered , even paralysed , by our fear of the unknown . |
| 2 | But if we demand to be paid for it , if we demand Wages for Housework from the State , we are saying first of all that housework is work … we are saying that we women need money of our own — if we were n't forced to depend on men for money , we would n't have to put their needs before ours , to service them sexually , physically , emotionally … we say TO BRING UP CHILDREN IS WORK and we want a WAGE for all the work we do — whether cleaning offices OR homes , producing electrical parts OR babies . |
| 3 | If we have to make a comparison between the individual approaches , I think that channel two felt we had to be punished for our sins while Channel 4 took the more sanguine view that for so long as love and sex exist , television might as well look on , an electronic voyeuristic intermediary . |
| 4 | ‘ If it 's any comfort , I 've never known all the beds to be full , but we have to be prepared for any eventuality . |
| 5 | But we have to be prepared for the unexpected . |
| 6 | We need to be monitoring for more data . |
| 7 | Tell them that we want we wan na be paid for them , and erm all we want |
| 8 | European farmers ' leader Constantin Heereman said : ‘ We refuse to be sacrificed for the sole interest and profit of the US and a few multinational corporations . |
| 9 | Finally he asked us to pray to be forgiven for the times when we had misused our authority . |