Example sentences of "for we [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not for us disposable ideas , not for us throw-away convictions , not for us rent-a-principle , ’ she declared . |
| 2 | Luckily for us simple folk the game plot is very straight forward . |
| 3 | In the all ticket days you could often wait for the first coach from Leeds to turn up and they would have 20+ tickets for us poor souls who could nt get one ! ! |
| 4 | In the all ticket days you could often wait for the first coach from Leeds to turn up and they would have 20+ tickets for us poor souls who could nt get one ! ! |
| 5 | Well I think you know you 've got ta , got ta speak up for us poor husbands sometimes |
| 6 | No thought for us poor traders etc , was the cry . |
| 7 | For us each movement |
| 8 | Artists are terribly difficult people for us ordinary mortals to deal with . |
| 9 | For us that music really was magic . |
| 10 | At 5ft 10½ inches and 13 stone he was big for a winger but he made 29 Southern League appearances for us that season out of a maximum of 38 , and scored two valuable goals at Cardiff ( where we won 2–1 ) and at Swindon ( where we won 2–0 ) . |
| 11 | He was very much the prime reason for Palace 's success in climbing out of Division Four in 1960–61 and Johnny 's 30 League goals for us that season remain Palace 's post-war scoring record for a single season to this day . |
| 12 | My mother had a big spread waiting for us that evening When we got cleared up , and then it was time to report to the UDR base for patrol duty . |
| 13 | And he is really responsible for bringing the three , because they deemed us a worthy cause when they saw er the work that we were doing , to perform free for us that evening in order to boost our funds . |
| 14 | And I remember the days when readers had a bit more respect for us hard-working mortals ! |
| 15 | Late summer , which is the silly season for us general builders , with lots of odd decorating work , is the best time for repairs : before the summer sun has dried and shrunk the wood , ensuring good tight joints . |
| 16 | For us lesser mortals a redfin of two-pounds remains the fish to aim for and the capture of just one can be the catch of a lifetime . |
| 17 | Laid out plain as day for us white folks by the angry artistic voices of our ghettos . |
| 18 | ‘ Not for us disposable ideas , not for us throw-away convictions , not for us rent-a-principle , ’ she declared . |
| 19 | ‘ He did brilliantly for us last year and has the ability to become a great player . |
| 20 | We did it with Dangerous Lady , too , which was an amazing success for us last year [ it sold some 130,000 copies ] . |
| 21 | Especially since we 're going to have to stick up their taxes to deal with that confounded public-borrowing requirement which Norman Lamont ran up to bribe them to vote for us last time . ’ |
| 22 | That was very for us last time was it ? |
| 23 | Also I know that my coach at North Harbour , Peter Thorburn , was very impressed with Ian when he played for us last summer . |
| 24 | He played a full season of grade cricket in Western Australia during our winter , without any recurrence of the back problems which limited him to under 40 overs in the Championship for us last summer . |
| 25 | HE is a top class performer , winning five races for us last season . |
| 26 | Welshman Gary Speed added : ‘ Eric did a lot for us last season when the title battle was at a critical stage . |
| 27 | so no winners on the football field for us this weekend … but I 'm happy to say we 've got other victories to celebrate starting with one for Shelley Nutt in the world barefoot water ski-ing championships |
| 28 | A spokeswoman yesterday said : ‘ Fortunately for us this year 's book has already been printed . ’ |
| 29 | I 've ordered an extremely agreeable supper for us this evening — a fine steak and kidney pie . ’ |
| 30 | Crilly also netted his single goal for us this season in the infamous Christmas Day rout at Brentford ( 2–8 ) , equalising The Bees ' early opener with a reply from the penalty spot . |