Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 On our arrival at the Wildfowl Trust Refuge , we headed straight for the STOP-SPOT board in the foyer .
2 So we came about for the last time , since we were now south of the entrance , and motorsailed north , a little further off , to give the rock a good clearance .
3 We obtain then for the electric field at the coordinate R ,
4 May we search consistently for the best in other people .
5 FOLLOWING two years of fund raising and six to eight weeks hard net practice we set off for the Far East on December 16 , 1991 for a combined cricket and hockey tour .
6 Refreshed , and filled once again with energy we set off for the second time that day .
7 Malc 's parents moved into our house to look after Lee and Max and loaded with amps , speakers and suitcases , we set off for the first of twelve gigs — a Sunday lunch , one spot , fourteen quid — money for old rope .
8 If he had his way , and we signed up for the social chapter , those extra costs would have to be met out of those pay packets and there 'd be even less for people to take in wages so the honourable gentleman should n't be complaining about low pay when he wants to add to the costs of employment along with the rest of his party .
9 substituting them back into ( 5.30 ) we get respectively for the one-year , two-year and three-year par value bonds , and .
10 Pipes and cigarettes glowed in the darkness as we settled down for the six-hour passage .
11 On every leg they gave us a cheese roll and several cups of coffee , and by the time we took off for the third time we were wearing a rut in the carpet down the aisle to the tail-end gents .
12 Then we went back for the long-service merit awards .
13 We did so for the next three years .
14 So we pray particularly for the forthcoming election , that the man of your choosing may be elected , and that the government of that nation may seek justice , peace and righteousness .
15 We pray too for the homeless of our nation , and pray for a way out from the spiral of poverty and deprivation that confronts many today .
16 ‘ It shows the hypocrisy of our society that we work hard for the born handicapped … yet before their birth we are doing everything we can to seek them out and kill them .
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