Example sentences of "it would [vb infin] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | We posted our letters , and immediately started calculating how long it would take for replies to reach us . |
2 | Each corporation would tend to attract to itself a ‘ clientele ’ consisting of those preferring its particular payout ratio , but one clientele would be as good as another in terms of the valuation it would imply for firms . |
3 | Leakey could not say what penalties it would introduce for offenders . |
4 | I said , it would run for years . ’ |
5 | I 'd read about this technique in my books , but it was only when I did the course that I realised that , although it would work for sparrowhawks and most other hunting birds , Dawn 's hunting did not depend on speed . |