Example sentences of "we [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only the Good Christ knows why we met for that . |
| 2 | Are you , are we allowing for this or |
| 3 | If you wish to make a reservation for 10 or more people , contact your travel agent , and do n't forget the special discounts we make for most groups — see page 11 . |
| 4 | Every year we buy his work for more than the year before and every year we sell for more than the year before 1991 being no exception . |
| 5 | He placed the motto ‘ We sell for less ’ above the entrance to each store and banned wholesalers , passing on the savings to his customers . |
| 6 | At the outset we asked for more help from the congregation . |
| 7 | We argued for those seven years on the pitch , at half-time , and at the end of the game . |
| 8 | You 've got it later on in the agenda , Arthur , can we wait for that one ? |
| 9 | I would imagine the plaster wall have to be replaced cos there 's a lot of work that needs to be done on t we 've already had to deal with the plastering once , in fact we would n't have noticed cos we had n't seen it before but what happened is that the the frame of the hall particularly shrank so that we had gaps in between where the plastering was and where the wood was and we had to have a couple of men that we used for this , erm come in with lime plaster and fill in all the cracks for a week or two . |
| 10 | We apologise for this oversight . |
| 11 | A Cleveland Police spokeswoman said : ‘ We apologise for this lady 's distress . |
| 12 | We apologise for both errors . |
| 13 | We readily accept that management of the Ministry of Sound takes unprecedented and most stringent measures to prevent drugs being taken into the club and we apologise for any implication to the contrary . |
| 14 | We apologise for any embarrassment this error may have caused . |
| 15 | We apologise for any inconvenience caused . |
| 16 | We apologise for any trouble caused . |
| 17 | We apologise for any misunderstanding which may have arisen from this error . |
| 18 | We apologise for any embarrassment caused by these errors . |
| 19 | The two organisations are not in fact connected and we apologise for any confusion that may have been caused . |
| 20 | Whatever that figure is there will automatically internally produce a target figure that we want for that book . |
| 21 | On our first day we headed for that beautiful beach … but we did n't make it the temptation was too great to lounge by probably the largest and most stunning freshwater pool in the Canaries . |
| 22 | We found for each of the races 75 per cent . |
| 23 | ‘ All these changes have been made to elevate the level of service and support we provide for all out customers in the UK and Ireland , ’ said Group sales director Roger Little . |
| 24 | So we stopped for another one . |
| 25 | We stopped for half an hour in Reading to wait for a connection . ’ |
| 26 | Why should we opt for this one ? |
| 27 | Well now , what can we do for this lady ? |
| 28 | What can we do for this young man ? |
| 29 | What can we do for this lady ? |
| 30 | What can , what can we do for another three hours ? |