Example sentences of "we had [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had yearned for supremacy and now had too much of it too easily . |
| 2 | I half slept , then woke as we sped by the rest house where we had stopped for juice on that first visit to Al Ain . |
| 3 | So , sadly , we had to leave for Siren last November . |
| 4 | As the crest broke over my head I just wished that we had gone for plan B which was to have used a tandem bicycle for this trip . |
| 5 | Well a very close fought encounter at the stadium ; we had to wait for quarter of an hour for the first actual goal chance when Dave Bristow hit the ball from twenty five yards , which just cleared the bar . |
| 6 | As we were leaving the theatre , we had to wait for Dad to shake hands in the foyer with some dignitaries . |
| 7 | Oh no We had to look for work . |
| 8 | So we paid that because they wanted and then we had to pay for stock . |