Example sentences of "we [modal v] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 In conditions of rising population , such as we may assume for most of this period over most of Europe , land is scarce and labour plentiful , and the lords may commonly compel land-hungry peasants to accept their terms .
2 Given the leading role that Ms Rodham Clinton and Donna Shalala , the Health and Human Services secretary , appear to be taking in developing solutions , and their explicit interest in children , we should watch for this ‘ wild card . ’
3 The Christian faith teaches us that any sentence we should serve for all our sins , small and large , has already been served .
4 We are pensioners with no help from Income Support so I want to know why we should pay for these people , a lot of them are much better off than we are and can afford to smoke and drink .
5 Erm , if we are asking Mr to look at the long-term viability and the ways of preserving that , those options may be other than option one which was what you moved , and I think it 's rather premature to actually go down a road that says we preserve it in it 's present form with some disposals , when , we are asking for a report for it 's future viability , which may mean complete disposal , or may not , and I think , that , that 's why I 've seconded Mr 's amendment , because it 's right we should wait for that that report to come to property , know the full facts , and then we can make a decision as to which option we want for the County Farms estate .
6 We must look for another billet .
7 We must allow for these cultural differences .
8 Yeah so we 'll go for that I think
9 We 'll go for those then .
10 Saying what we 'll do for that .
11 We 'll look for some firewood .
12 If there 's erm For instance I 've had a situation where on a medical practice booklet because we er hand back a hundred pound for every full page that we we gain in the medical practice booklet , er it 's an encouragement for if we 're just a quarter of a half page short , er for the practice to say you know we 'll get for another hundred quid we 'd all we need to do is make a couple of phone calls and threaten erm one or two of our patients .
13 For example , recognising women 's present housing needs as wife and mother , we might fight for such things as a roomy efficient kitchen to make women 's work at home less burdensome .
14 First , we could search for some analogue of the potential function which proved so useful in electrostatics .
15 ‘ Because that 's one of those questions we could debate for some considerable time . ’
16 beautiful , we used to go for some lovely walks did n't we ?
17 Although it is the mood disturbance that stands out in affective psychosis , individuals who meet the criteria for either the ‘ unipolar ’ or the ‘ bipolar ’ form ( as they are sometimes called ) sometimes also show features reminiscent of schizophrenia , as we shall see for several of the subjects evaluated in this book .
18 Because yes , we did say we were n't going to use tropical markets , erm perhaps in the view of some of the things Bob Plumtree 's been saying , perhaps that was a little bit premature , perhaps we would want for some countries tropical woods , might want to reconsider , but erm I think that 's something for the future , that 's not for this afternoon .
19 " I wonder why your great-aunt thought we would go for each other , " Matthew asked thoughtfully .
20 Yes , we do go for qualified staff , er , I 'm talking about social work field staff now , er , wherever possible we would go for that .
21 We would wait for any payment until Elinor was well again . ’
22 Talking to other mothers I learn that , like me , they too were disgusted and we all agreed that next time we would ask for another consultant .
23 We would pray for those who are in training and especially for those who will be ordained in your church this summer .
24 We showed when we pull on the green jerseys , when the real chips are down , that we would die for each other .
25 ‘ On November 1 they told us that normal Christmas arrangements would apply — that we would work for most of the holiday period — then they dropped this bombshell on November 22 and said we would be off for two weeks .
26 Initially , we will set for all i and j , assume all lines are available and take the current line to be row l .
27 John Hume , addressing the protesters , stressed that ‘ we are a peaceful and dignified people , but … we are a determined people and we will stand for these social , economic and political injustices no longer ’ .
28 We will return for those puny creatures later !
29 ‘ The public is becoming aware that we can cater for all financial needs , from cheque books to travel insurance .
30 ‘ The public is becoming aware that we can cater for all financial needs , from cheque books to travel insurance .
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