Example sentences of "[noun] we [vb base] for a " in BNC.

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1 Sometimes we come very close to the world outside , for example when we hear someone say the words we need for a piece of writing we 're involved in we commit it lovingly to memory so we can use it .
2 First , many aspects of every action we perform for a reason are not uniquely determined by reasons .
3 ‘ We will have no difficulty in getting the fifty signatures we need for a Special General Meeting .
4 Is the price we pay for a few moments of Mills and Boon romance too high , leaving an aftermath of bitterness , boredom and let-down ?
5 There is the love we feel for a husband , wife or lover .
6 With her there is another bird which at first and with excitement we take for a king eider , but closer inspection reveals it to be an immature eider drake still paddling along near his mother .
7 With a problem we look for a solution .
8 Every time we go for a Chinese
9 Wind provides all the energy we need for an anchored ( line held taut by the flyer ) kite .
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