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

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1 We speak of the ‘ sacrifices ’ we make for one another — that notion rings many bells .
2 We paid for all these dodgy old ladies
3 just because we saved for that that you know
4 We waited for ten more minutes , and then we hurried on .
5 , it 's the one we had for many many years !
6 we bill for all that sort of stuff
7 We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; for Farzad Bazoft and all who die of torture , starvation and maltreatment ; and for Margaret Tyrrell , John Rahilly , Ernest Cowley , George Smith , Eileen O'Connor , Peter Crawley and Helen Timms whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year .
8 We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience and all who suffer from torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for George Swadling , Dermot Horgan , John Murphy , Robert Dunseath and Mary Bester whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year .
9 We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Martin John Hughes and Etheldreda Castle , whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year .
10 We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Charles and Catherine Ellul , Bernard Murphy , Thomas Connolly , Kathleen Donohue , Betty Butler , Michael Sweeny , James Flood , Helen Anonuevo , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year .
11 We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Mary Wyse and Alfred Osborne , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year .
12 We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Harold Pollard , Jack Shaw , Rose O'Neill , Ellen Steen , Rosaleen Cook , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year .
13 We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year .
14 We pray for all those killed each day in wars , disasters and accidents throughout the world ; for prisoners of conscience ; and all who suffer torture , starvation or maltreatment ; and for Sally Steepe , Mary Eames , Amelia Reeves , Mary Tulley , Ellen Beddard , William Thomas Russell , Fergus O'Connor , Hannah Hartnett , and all whose anniversaries fall at this time of the year .
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