Example sentences of "we [vb base] for an " in BNC.
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| 1 | The main good grains on which we depend for an essential part of our daily diet come from plants belonging to the family of grasses and can not be readily digested until the tough outer shells are broken up and , sometimes , removed . |
| 2 | The major difference between the American and British systems is that we vote for an MP , the party with the most MPs wins and its leader moves into Number Ten . |
| 3 | We brought books to Brownies which we read for an hour and we were not allowed to say a word . |
| 4 | and we either go with the word report or we look for an alternative word or words . |
| 5 | In the main we we look for an average between sixteen to twenty pages |
| 6 | We think we should not accept ‘ I like Auntie Kate ’ as a valid communication unless we allow for an answer to the question , ‘ How does he know ? ’ or ‘ What observation justifies him in saying that ? ’ |
| 7 | As a rough and ready indication of the possible errors here , we allow for an error of 15 per cent in either direction , which may be conservative . |
| 8 | But that that we ask for an exploration of the feasibility of widening the use of homes into nursing care , very sheltered accommodation , apartment style accommodation etcetera . |
| 9 | Instead , we aim for an optimal solution , achieving the most relevant reports possible in the light of the uncertainties involved in producing them , and the available resources . |
| 10 | We aim for an in-service date in the early years of the next century . |
| 11 | As we write for an instrument we must be playing it in our imagination , with the right bowings and fingerings , feeling the sensations of different registers , expressing ourselves through the different tones and timbres , the possibilities of legato , staccato , vibrato , etc . |
| 12 | We have for an ideal solution |
| 13 | Wind provides all the energy we need for an anchored ( line held taut by the flyer ) kite . |
| 14 | We pray for an end to strife in Somalia , and for You to help the food and medicine to be brought to those who need it . |