Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [vb pp] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Still , it seems unlikely that all eight members of the harmonie rustique would have played for this number . |
| 2 | You know if this was my business , I would have budgeted for this amount of advertising to be ab I mean you ca n't sit it by getting at home er you ca n't get it by sitting at home . |
| 3 | We had no doubt that if there was the slightest suggestion that the statements differed materially from the evidence given by the witnesses the learned trial judge would have called for these statements and examined them himself and if necessary would have made them available to the defence . |
| 4 | But to pursue this matter would have delayed for some years the opening of much needed services . |
| 5 | The village of Weston in which Leapor would have lived for some time was six miles north of Brackley . |
| 6 | Had he not done so , the probability is the probation order would have run for six months and no one would have been any the wiser . ’ |
| 7 | I would have sighed for human nature , had it not been for the excellence of my trout and the wine which accompanied it . |
| 8 | I doubt that these young men , had they been allowed to form their own world view and their own understanding of national history , would have voted for this bloodshed . |
| 9 | One would have wished for some recognition of the fact that a view of Co-operation which limits it almost wholly to the Consumers ' Movement and is satisfied with that limitation , is at least to be regretted . |
| 10 | This was to have been changed by clause 54(4) under which the benefit received was to be assessed at the arm 's length price which an ordinary member of the public would have paid for that service . |
| 11 | to forty or lower , I would have thought for this sort of plan , the majority . |
| 12 | Because there was no sign that Marian and Allen had regained the highway ahead of them the verderers agreed that there were three possibilities : the first , that the children would lie hidden for some time in dense woodland until it was safe for them to return to the ride ; the second , that they would try to work their way around the Swamp to the north but that since they would be away from paths this would be difficult and slow ; and the third , that they might try to reach the outlaws ' camp by passing the Swamp to the south . |