Example sentences of "we [adv] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If we just pause for a moment and look at the A C C digest that the papers see . |
| 2 | ‘ Could n't we just apply for a long-term permit for him now ? ’ |
| 3 | We finally settled for a modern house in a village three miles away , where I am still living . |
| 4 | I do n't know if we ought to put a timetable on that , on what 's going on , on this erm , eco-management erm , business , but also , I was wondering , could we not ask for a report to the March or April meeting of this committee , on what actions we could take to make progress on the recommendations of the district auditor in paragraph forty-four . |
| 5 | We live in hope that John Hume 's mission to the Provos will succeed , like we always wish for a good summer . |
| 6 | We always look for a local engineering partner , with whom we can build up a strong working relationship , to provide knowledge of local practices and statutory requirements . |
| 7 | Unfortunately this is a problem which faces both kites er and ospreys and , and some other birds of prey , so er we always look for a few losses , but we hope that nevertheless , in a good season like this , the birds will breed well enough to produce good numbers of young . |
| 8 | We deliberately went for a position of responsibility and moderation in this argument , where if I may say so , some other people have n't put the same constraints on themselves . |
| 9 | We still meet on evenings and we still do n't get paid for our services and we still call for a pint on the way home . |
| 10 | We still meet on evenings and we still do n't get paid for our services and we still call for a pint on the way home . |
| 11 | But as well as the playing being better , we also went for a lot of different arrangements and different sounds , using a whole variety of guitars . |
| 12 | We also looked for a geographical spread of writers . |
| 13 | In Britain we often listen for a person 's accent . |
| 14 | ‘ We simply paid for a month 's advertising which has not run out . ’ |
| 15 | Natalie Merchant 's voice — so emotive it could make you like a song about King Of The Gits Jack Kerouac and feel sorry for the little bunny rabbits that we cruelly kill for a laugh — rose through songs which flew and were simultaneously ecstatic and melancholy . |
| 16 | We therefore looked for a solution which was fair and would meet most members expectations . |