Example sentences of "[pron] would [verb] [pron] for [num] " in BNC.
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1 | Lucie forced a penny into his soft , sleeping palm ; dumped his shearing tools in his lap , and pulled his cap down over his face in the hope that nobody would recognize him for one of the players . |
2 | To look at her now ye would take her for fifty-two . |
3 | A man who would touch you for ten francs , and go home and paint what would one day be worth ten million . |
4 | He 'd do it for ten quid , let alone for this little lot . ’ |
5 | And er he 'd maybe say yes and he 'd get it for fifteen you know . |