Example sentences of "for [pron] would [be] " in BNC.

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1 Er after deliberate first we wondered whether they ought to go through onto the racecourse and then we decided no probably the best place for them would be round the back of the main stand .
2 Life for me would be empty and not life , a mere dragging on of weary time , perhaps not that .
3 A good night out for me would be one where I got home and nobody had played any tricks on me .
4 We picked two poems on which it 's very easy for me to answer that kind of question because of course I did go back to the town where I was born , and erm wrote actually quite a lot of poems — well a lot , a lot for me would be four or five in that situation — of which this is probably the most successful and this one I 've put in a book .
5 What you 've got to rea no what you got to realise is the most obvious place for somebody would be on the bed but we could n't see anybody on the bed so the only other place is under the bed .
6 It 's just a fact , nobody could predict it and there for nobody would be liable .
7 Easiest thing for you would be a hand-held recorder with a suction-plug for the earpiece of the phone .
8 And what is true for you would be true for every other supplier : they too will supply more than the natural level if the price on their island is above what they expected the average price to be , and less if it is below .
9 If all we had to do was to legislate against social evils Mr Dalgliesh for one would be out of work . ’
10 If anyone who went to the game on Sat has the time and inclination to write a report on it , I for one would be glad to read it .
11 However erm if if you as a panel are one minded to go for the new settlement option and two , er minded to make a ren recommendation about particular geographical locations or sectors , erm I for one would be very concerned that this would be done on the basis of of insufficient technical erm information .
12 I mean if it is helpful and Mr and I did have this discussion in the pre-meeting that we had , er certainly if you wish to recommend that the d that the stars on the the diagram were to be changed er just simply to show one star instead of a route , then I for one would be quite happy with that .
13 If watching plays is so painful for David that he wishes he were somewhere else , then I for one would be glad to take his place .
14 Rebirth for him would be fatal , in the word of a later poem ‘ like Death , our death ’ .
15 But to be sorry for him would be a mistake : he lived his life to the full , and in all his deeds he enriched the lives of others .
16 She told us that the best thing for him would be to have some traction sessions three times a week at Wrexham Hospital .
17 IN A report on July 29 concerning Chelsea FC 's midfield star Andy Townsend , we stated that £2.5million in cash for him would be ‘ a huge temptation to Chelsea FC because of its precarious financial position . ’
18 Working for him would be no picnic , Merrill conceded .
19 Robyn glanced down at the chopping-board ; cooking for him would be bad enough , but others ?
20 A victory for her would be regarded as a particularly bitter blow for Mr Chirac , who has been campaigning in support of her rival .
21 To wait for her would be like walking backwards .
22 My cousin probably shares with me only one-sixteenth of my genes , so that to sacrifice myself for her would be an activity of less fitness than sacrificing for my sister .
23 He would n't be able to bring himself to touch her , because if he did , the contempt he felt for her would be extended to himself , and she thought Luke Scott was too intelligent a man to submit to anything so destructive .
24 An empty lifestyle does seem to increase the chances of wool-sucking , and probably the best cure for it would be to make the cat 's way of life more surprising and complex .
25 The hon. Gentleman will probably know that the authorities who deal with Westminster Hall do not consider that the use that he has suggested for it would be appropriate ; nor , I think , would the vast majority of hon. Members .
26 Its functions would be different its nee therefore the need for it would be different .
27 However , the furore which surrounded the release of a few hundred tonnes of intervention beef in England — an amount equivalent to less than a tenth of one per cent of the mountain — suggests the idea of simply selling beef cheaply to the European consumers who paid for it would be a difficult option .
28 The artillery-piece beside the building fired for what would be the last time ; the enemy would be upon them before the gunners could reload .
29 A useful outcome is the third ingredient , for what would be the point of skills that led you to a useless outcome ?
30 For what would be missing would be the effect of his enthusiasm on others , in ways not recorded in the formal literature .
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