Example sentences of "[subord] we [vb past] [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chinese do n't like their planes to fly unless the weather is absolutely O.K. So we had to wait for a few hours for the plane to arrive from Shanghai . |
| 2 | ‘ Our lease was ending on the old building so we had to look for somewhere different , ’ says . |
| 3 | Should you mind if we went to look for something to drink instead ? " |
| 4 | If we wished to pay for welfare in a way that was less burdensome on the poor without being massively destructive to the higher income groups what might be done ? |
| 5 | This needed some clarification before we began to look for an answer . |
| 6 | Disco said ‘ We may have made some mistakes in our business plan when we chose to go for growth . |
| 7 | Soviet policy with regard to Eastern Europe was sloganised as ‘ development in groups ’ , as though we had to wait for Mongolia to catch up before we could be allowed to develop . |