Example sentences of "we [verb] [pers pn] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our canvas stretcher-beds were quickly drenched with blood , because we used them for the worst wounded — the others had to be laid on the tiled floor . |
| 2 | It is the kind of rapid , critical examination to which we expose another person when we encounter them for the first time . |
| 3 | We breed them for the course , especially and also now for the sport . ’ |
| 4 | But if you wanted a single bed moving , then the cheapest way would be just to have one man , he comes we charge you for the time we take , with a minimum of an hour 's charge . |
| 5 | My recommendation is that we scrap them for the ten year decade of evangelism as a trial period and then think again in AD 2000 ! |
| 6 | No matter how worthwhile a project seems we attack it for the hidden and sinister purposes behind it . |
| 7 | And then if they come along and change anything we hit , we hit them for the , the extras . |
| 8 | By that method we fix our minds on some central point : we suppose it for the time to be reduced to a stationary state ; and we then study in relation to it the forces that affect the things by which it is surrounded , and any tendency there may be to equilibrium of these forces . |
| 9 | But if we keep them for the next ten years they 're a a real bargain , if , if , if |
| 10 | ‘ Most of the people around the business know how to use Lotus , so we use it for the majority of our day-to-day work , the smaller and the one-off jobs . |
| 11 | Well , can I propose we try it for the next three meetings , and |
| 12 | We praise you for the way that you have assigned these to the craftsmen of all kinds who have been involved . |
| 13 | Well he , he asked the nurse and the nurse said obviously said we do n't care for anything like , we do it for the good of you . |
| 14 | What can we get you for the baby ? |
| 15 | Well we had him for the weekend and er looking back on the weekend we were reasonably impressed with the man and his wife . |
| 16 | we had it for the weekend once |
| 17 | Father we thank you for the worship life of our church . |
| 18 | We thank you for the times when it moves us to be in your presence together . |
| 19 | Almighty God our heavenly father who made marriage to be a source of blessing to mankind we thank you for the joys of family life pour out of us your holy spirit that we may truly love and serve you . |
| 20 | Lord , we thank you for the hospice movement , and especially for the work of Hospiscare in Exeter and the surrounding area . |
| 21 | We thank you for the patience and good humour you have all shown during a difficult time . |
| 22 | Lord we thank you for the ways in which you challenge and call people to all forms of ministry within the light of your church . |
| 23 | ‘ We have him for the last five games of the League run-in . |
| 24 | ‘ We do n't want to rush Mick because it 's a long season and we need him for the long haul . |