Example sentences of "[adv] he would [verb] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps he would settle for the Magic Flute ?
2 GLAFCOS Clerides , elected president of Cyprus with hardline backing , said yesterday he would ask for a postponement in UN-sponsored peace talks .
3 If he were to discover the nature and the limits of this person he was — and , as time went by , stave off the timor mortis — fear of death — then he would go for the nerve and the bone , draw blood .
4 And then he would arrange for the grave digger to dig the grave .
5 Then he would search for the tunnel Mcduff had talked about .
6 Then he 'd sit for a while , occasionally glancing at the figure next to him , until at last he 'd lean towards the other 's ear .
7 He was then still slightly shy in company , though sharp and confident in other areas and among his equals , like the pool halls where he would hustle for a few dollars .
8 Ayrton Senna was in the lead and that 's where he would stay for the rest of the afternoon .
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