Example sentences of "she 'd [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | She would n't talk to your colleagues , but she 'd settle for talking to me . ’ |
| 2 | It might be part of her job to parade through the ballroom but she surely did n't want to have to prattle facts and figures for what she was wearing now , a skin-tight concoction of bugle heads and sequins that probably cost more than she 'd make for the entire year . |
| 3 | She 'd make for the kitchen , she thought , and let herself out through the back door . |
| 4 | I would n't of thought so I would of sa I would of said well if I bloody ju good enough for living with I bleeding come on a I do n't think she 'd want him on holiday with her anyway and her sister said is she had n't got enough money , she 'd pay for it . |
| 5 | She had also made one or two favourable remarks on the occasions she 'd seen him working out , and had assured him that , once he 'd attained the standards she 'd set for him , he could look forward to being given a fairly prominent role in the next major presentation . |
| 6 | Perhaps she 'd go for a walk , see if any driftwood had collected in the bend of the river . |
| 7 | She 'd go for a walk — maybe some fresh air would clarify her thoughts . |
| 8 | If he did , she 'd wait for him forever . |
| 9 | The director had probably taken a room for her there tonight assuming she 'd look for something more suited to her purse in her own time . |
| 10 | He urged her to run into the house out of the rain and leave the work to him , but she declined ; the crates were heavy and awkward for one person to handle , and after all it was what she 'd come for . |
| 11 | It was n't really the earring she 'd come for , then . |
| 12 | Oh that 's very nice of you but I did n't know whether you were or not and she phoned , no I phoned her and she 's going and she said she 'd come for me so |