Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] have [verb] [indef pn] for " in BNC.

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1 But I 'll have done something for four years .
2 Vecchi was certainly the key to this whole set-up , and I 'd have given plenty for half-an-hour 's peaceful talk with him .
3 I 'd have done anything for you once upon a time .
4 I 'd have done anything for your dad , ever since .
5 I would have done anything for Charlie , and was , in fact , even now sorting out twenty years ' worth of his possessions .
6 I would have done anything for him ; gone anywhere with him .
7 But he 'd sat there listening , with that sneering smile of his , drinking Ban 's claret as if he was doing the Braithwaites a great favour , while Ben , who 'd had his share of claret too , lamented the fall of the Whig government , which might have done something for the manufacturing classes , and the election of the land-owning Tories , that bunch of country squires like the Larks , who would not .
8 She must have done something for which she was now being made to pay .
9 If she made a dress for you , she could have made one for herself . ’
10 She 'd have to organise something for lunch though , instead of making do with a sandwich .
11 He made you feel you 'd have done anything for him and never counted the price too high . ’
12 gee , grief , that 's six times as much , you 'd have to have something for brown stains would n't you , you could n't just use them er hand like , but , but is brown mind you but erm
13 If she could do that she would have done something for Felipe .
14 He remembers , ‘ she would have done anything for anyone . ’
15 She would have given anything for a bath , but that was impossible .
16 Right at this moment she would have given anything for a sight of Shirley and endured her fussing with pleasure .
17 She would have given anything for a glimpse of the moon that had been shining when she was here before , but it was not there , and as the knocking gathered strength she realised she would have to go down .
18 was a bit drunk one afternoon at about four o'clock and he said , ‘ If it was just an ‘ oul book we could have done something for you but with marrying this foreign woman you 're a hopeless case . ’
19 Mind you , spending a week snowed-in with me would have done nothing for your reputation .
20 It is estimated ‘ If I die , they will have to do something for her .
21 ‘ If I die , they will have to do something for her , ’ she says .
22 He would have given anything for her unadulterated attention and approval .
23 It would have done nothing for her already damaged ego if he had barged his way into her bedroom , only to find himself having to wade through a torrent of tears .
24 Yeah and , and if you could , I mean the thing is , if you 're , if er , if we did n't have each other to go off with erm it would have made everything for us a lot different , I mean okay we 're lucky we 're in a situation where we do know a lot of people who are , who are like- minded
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