Example sentences of "we [vb base] for [pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We think he is so distressed that we fear for his own safety and are now very concerned for him .
2 He says ; not once has he lost his liberty and we say for his own sake and others there must be consideration about whether he should be put in a secure place .
3 There are 500,000 nurses in Britain today on whom we depend for our good health at home , in hospital and at work .
4 But perhaps this is something we presume for our own convenience .
5 Against the background of this account of perception as something indirect , with ideas figuring as intermediaries between our minds and material things , Malebranche discusses what reason we have for our usual supposition that the material world exists at all .
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