Example sentences of "we [vb past] [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So we agreed to look for a new approach " . |
| 2 | So we all got very excited because it was the first money we 'd spent for a long time . |
| 3 | We continued climbing for a short while and were soon at the highest point of our walk . |
| 4 | In the end we had to settle for a hurried and depressing buffet in the North British Hotel , with a menu which would not have been out of place at a Sunday-school picnic . |
| 5 | So we decided we had to look for a new singer . |
| 6 | we wanted to go for a wee meal erm afterwards and it meant er made an awfully late night with the , having the baby-sitter , got Christine next door coming in to baby-sit . |