Example sentences of "we [verb] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 In true pilgrim tradition we prayed and did penance together and we also took our recreation together and we also took our recreation together and so on Wednesday evening we met together for a very happy celebration .
2 He relaxed with a happy grunt , and we lay peacefully for a bit longer .
3 Yeah , and we lived there for a long time did n't you , you stayed in that house for a long , long time
4 We lived together for a while . ’
5 We sit around for a bit , chatting .
6 ‘ May we stay here for a little , until we find a place of our own ? ’
7 I got on before I could change my mind and we bounced around for a few minutes .
8 → Of course we apologise unreservedly for the error contained in Tony Iommi 's interview .
9 We apologise unreservedly for the offence caused by the reported remarks and give every assurance that we will continue to work positively with the community . ’
10 Glumly we headed Islingtonwards for the ritual finger-wagging and fine .
11 On our arrival at the Wildfowl Trust Refuge , we headed straight for the STOP-SPOT board in the foyer .
12 We headed off for the north-east facing slopes of La Masse , hoping to find the best snow .
13 We lined up for the final with the usual American din coming from the stands .
14 At Myitkyina we camped out for the night in a mission schoolroom and early next morning managed to get a lift out to the airstrip two miles away .
15 But if we wait patiently for a few picoseconds until the charges rearrange themselves there will be no further motion and the problem belongs to the realm of electrostatics .
16 I do n't know how much pressure we put on for the police to get off their butts and do something .
17 He was born in another age , the age when we played not for a million dollars in prize-money , or television sets , or holidays in the sun , but for the simple , exhilarating pleasure of golf itself .
18 We came here for a purpose .
19 So we came about for the last time , since we were now south of the entrance , and motorsailed north , a little further off , to give the rock a good clearance .
20 When we came home for a mid-day dinner , the washing lines in the back garden would be hung with sheets , towels , our clothes , hankies and so on .
21 We trudged around for an hour or so , unable to face the thought of lunch , and found another small hotel near Chamartin ( we were going back by train the next day by the last evening train ) .
22 We obtain then for the electric field at the coordinate R ,
23 We stand there for a second or two .
24 We turned round for a look .
25 Each day we look out for the postman — but so far there 's been nothing .
26 May we search consistently for the best in other people .
27 We walked round for a bit then we came back and watched The Bug-Eyed Monster Strikes Back on the television .
28 We walked from Little Thomham to Steams of Shimpling ; and we walked there for a week .
29 We walked out for the victory ceremony and stood behind the plinth .
30 Following the recent and much-lamented demolition of the Firestone Factory by Trafalgar House , we pressed successfully for the listing of the School of Music .
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