Example sentences of "[pron] 'd [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I 'd settle for that .
2 " I 'd settle for any decent , dry bank , myself " he thought , " as long as there was some grass and no men with guns .
3 I 'd pay for that .
4 and on section A every year they 've had one on competition , so I thought I 'd prepare for that , every year had one on erm money supply and every year had one on
5 But I 'd go for that if I was you .
6 I 'd kill for some chocolate ! ’
7 I 'd kill for some chocolate ’
8 I thought I 'd play for thirty minutes , 'cos any more than that is kinda boring — thirty minutes of anything is enough .
9 I 'd die for some hot chocolate .
10 I 'd wait for that call . ’
11 ‘ If you were any smaller , Red , you 'd pay for that ! ’ he threatened .
12 You 'd pay for that , ride back
13 The JD Tele wins out on knobs , since the Signature 's volume control is horribly graunchy — again , not what you 'd expect for this kind of money .
14 ‘ I 've been hoping you 'd agree for some time .
15 Now because score A has plus one , B has plus one er then it 's negative , negative , slight difference there on the negatives but both negatives and both pos both positive , what you 'd say for those sets of scores are that there 's probably a positive correlation between A and B and if we look at the total of each one of those multiplied together , it comes up with about plus eight .
16 We 'd go for long walks and eat hot meals and watch the sunset .
17 Then he pulled himself together and said , as they mounted the station steps under the concrete canopy : ‘ Now if we were cops inside the covers of a detective story , Mike , we 'd know for sure that Hatton was killed to stop Pertwee getting married today . ’
18 They 'd pay for most of it . ’
19 So they find your particular weakness , your Achilles heel and th they 'd go for that .
20 If Dalziel found out he 'd laugh for seven days .
21 Er I 've known er one bloke he , he 'd send for a pint of Shipstons beer when it was sixpence a pint , and then he 'd send for another pint and he 'd be drunk , or , or he 'd be ready f to fight anybody that wanted to fight him .
22 ‘ You 'd think he 'd allow for that on a day the like of this . ’
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