Example sentences of "we [verb] [be] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | And they said we do n't mean to be over the men , but what we mean is for you to come down the office , no what the office wants as regards orders , and be responsible and pass them out to the men who you 'll think who 'll do the job best and all that , and that 's what we mean . |
| 2 | All we want is for things to go back to normal . ’ |
| 3 | Now that we do live much longer with better health care generally , what we want is for women to be able to live that last third of their lives in health and being able to enjoy themselves and contribute to the community , not feeling that they 're crippled by pain . |
| 4 | When it comes to saving lives or building bridges , the last thing we want is for uninformed and inexperienced students to form their own ideas . |
| 5 | Otherwise all we want is for her to have fun , and to enjoy happiness and health . ’ |
| 6 | The last thing we want is for someone to pop up unmarked and score a goal . |
| 7 | The descriptions of them in the books we read are for the most part as unlike the truth as are the descriptions of aristocratic life in the books they read . |
| 8 | Make them do what we know is for their benefit as well as our own , and all difficulties in China are at an end . ’ |
| 9 | Lot of the calls we get are for like Jackie or Coldwell , they 're not based here |
| 10 | All that we ask is for sufficient land so that we may then help ourselves . |
| 11 | From the mid-'50s , where we 've been for quite some time , we 're suddenly into the '60s , 1961 in fact , and a finger-picked instrumental written by Chet Atkins , entitled Trambone . |
| 12 | That 's where we 've been for the last twenty years so erm this company er that was already doing it and we bought it into the er into the fold . |
| 13 | Let us remember that everything for which we legislate is for worse cases and blanket rules . |
| 14 | I think members will probably by now , be aware that a decision has been taken to leave the offices in Bedford Square where we have been for so many years . |
| 15 | McNab , who hit his first goal of the season , said : ‘ The second half was as poor as we have been for a long time but recent performances have been magnificent . |
| 16 | Well , we have been for some time . |
| 17 | Now all we need is for The Stone Roses to resume their proper business ( which is making records ) and clear away all the current rubbish in the chart ( That would surely mean that The Stone Roses would have to release 100 singles which would all have to chart . |
| 18 | What we need is for all of us , men , women and children , to be open to and comfortable with all these feelings . |
| 19 | ‘ John Dyson , ’ the chairman was saying , ‘ do you , as a journalist , agree with the suggestion that what we need is for the press to take a firm moral lead and play down all news to do with race relations ? ’ |
| 20 | What we need is for every single appeal stage , for the member to at least have the right to know why he or she has lost . |
| 21 | What our staffing levels do n't allow us to do is for the care assistants to have the time they would like just to spend talking to elderly people , talking them write letters , get in touch with their relatives . |