Example sentences of "we [verb] [is] 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 | Make them do what we know is for their benefit as well as our own , and all difficulties in China are at an end . ’ |
8 | All that we ask is for sufficient land so that we may then help ourselves . |
9 | Let us remember that everything for which we legislate is for worse cases and blanket rules . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | What we need is for all of us , men , women and children , to be open to and comfortable with all these feelings . |
12 | ‘ 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 ? ’ |
13 | 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 . |