Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv prt] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't know how much pressure we put on for the police to get off their butts and do something . |
| 2 | Mohammed came with us to Taroudant where Aziz organised the Tichka end ( his patch ) and we set off for the mountains . |
| 3 | One particular incident which sticks in my mind which brought home to me how ill he was occurred when my mother sent me one morning to ask my father what he wanted for breakfast , to which he replied in a very vague and confused manner " hen mush " ( the term we gave to the vegetable matter we cooked up for the chickens ) . |
| 4 | Two cyclists seemed fair game to these pissed idiots so we took off for the hills , only a small range but , we were to discover , quite beautiful . |
| 5 | ‘ Pushing and shoving among that lot , no fear , ’ I said as we struck out for the woods . |