Example sentences of "we [modal v] [vb infin] [be] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 There was a special , elaborately canopied seat high on the stern , which we may suppose was intended for the ship 's captain , and a row of twenty oarsmen on each side of the ship .
2 And what 's impressive is they 're doing research that we should have been doing for years !
3 So if you 're doing A level psychol y'know I think perhaps you ought to say , ok what we 'll do is go for less depth but a more general approach .
4 The best we could do was to arrange for some of our experienced investigators to spend a few days explaining how we worked , and then to attach our visitors to a particular investigation that was current so that they could experience the practical application of our methods .
5 Erm the issue is is that potentially you could be goi we could 've been going for four point three extra people and we probably wo n't do that .
6 All we can do is wait for it to pass through .
7 Now , all we can do is wait for his report and get on with more work . ’
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