Example sentences of "would [vb infin] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 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
2 ‘ I 'd wait for that call . ’
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 I 'd die for some hot chocolate .
6 So they find your particular weakness , your Achilles heel and th they 'd go for that .
7 But I 'd go for that if I was you .
8 ‘ If you were any smaller , Red , you 'd pay for that ! ’ he threatened .
9 You 'd pay for that , ride back
10 I 'd pay for that .
11 ‘ They 'd pay for most of it . ’
12 ‘ You 'd think he 'd allow for that on a day the like of this . ’
13 I 'd settle for that .
14 " I 'd settle for any decent , dry bank , myself " he thought , " as long as there was some grass and no men with guns .
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 ‘ I 've been hoping you 'd agree for some time .
17 ‘ I 'd kill for some chocolate ! ’
18 ‘ I 'd kill for some chocolate ’
19 Normally the others would remain for another hour or so .
20 I would think for some of the younger ones who have n't seen or read a lot in the papers of where , what 's going on
21 It is like those cases where women were , perhaps are , discriminated against because they were not ‘ strong ’ enough for a job or part of a job ; but most people would prefer for such a task a strapping wench to a seven-stone male weakling , who gets the sand kicked into his eyes by the beach bully , courtesy of the Charles Atlas advert .
22 It would persist for many generations .
23 Because yes , we did say we were n't going to use tropical markets , erm perhaps in the view of some of the things Bob Plumtree 's been saying , perhaps that was a little bit premature , perhaps we would want for some countries tropical woods , might want to reconsider , but erm I think that 's something for the future , that 's not for this afternoon .
24 But it had been fixed for days in its usual place and she was sure they would make for that .
25 ‘ Slower speeds , fewer accidents ’ Parked cars on roads surrounding Darlington Memorial Hospital would make for fewer car accidents .
26 ( In 1874 , whilst at her favourite residence at Osborne in the Isle of Wight , Queen Victoria made a number of trips to the post office at nearby Whippingham where she would stay for some hours comforting a dying deaf woman , Mrs. Elizabeth Tuffield , nee Groves .
27 Aloud he said he would stay for another night and take her place on the constituency slate .
28 ‘ We were never as despondent as many others , knowing that the benefits of the squad system would compensate for some of the retirals of senior players , ’ he added .
29 We are a signatory to an EC agreement which Germany , France and Spain have honoured — the grants given by the EC to areas of industrial dereliction , especially mining areas like Midlothian , which would qualify for such grants .
30 The remaining deputies would be elected by proportional representation on party lists , on the basis of the number of first ballot votes won by the party 's candidates in the single-member constituencies , and with a minimum threshold of 4 per cent before a party would qualify for such seats .
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