Example sentences of "[pron] would [adv] [verb] [pers pn] for " in BNC.
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1 | I would n't press you for a decision , I promise you . |
2 | I 'm recording this , well like I 'm only lying No , yeah , I know you must be so gutted after that you going oh I would n't dump him for anyone oh well , now you can go out Oh my god there 's Paul . |
3 | He even holds back when we hear the car pull away , and I would n't blame him for a moment . |
4 | I would n't want you for an enemy , Harry . |
5 | ‘ I would n't do it for anybody else on the staff , but you 're the best worker we 've had here . ’ |
6 | ‘ And I 'd only go out with someone I really liked — I would n't do it for the sake of it . |
7 | If I gave them an order to couple up a full line of maybe ten coaches , I would n't take it for granted that they 'd done it , I 'd walk up the coach , one walk up one side , down the other side and I would n't If there were a heating valve not open , if they forgot that you see , I would n't do it for them , I would go back and I 'd say , that S K third from the back end , the heating valve is not pulled down , you 've missed it , you 'd better When you 're up that way , just pull it down you see . |
8 | have ever gone into nursing now because she said I would n't do it for a grant . |
9 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
10 | Grocer Mike , 44 , who dons full County kit for the occasion , said : ‘ I would n't miss it for anything . ’ |
11 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
12 | I would n't miss it for the world . ’ |
13 | ‘ I would n't miss it for the world ! ’ she replied , smiling . |
14 | I would n't miss it for worlds . ’ |
15 | Er , but having said that I mean I have a sweet five year old daughter and I would n't change her for anything , but given the second chance I would n't do it again . |
16 | I 'm not telling you which way I vote but I would n't change it for anybody . ’ |
17 | I love you , Travis McKenna , for my sins , and I would n't marry you for any other reason . ’ |
18 | I would n't hurt her for the world . ’ |
19 | He closed his eyes tightly ; then in a much quieter voice , he said , ‘ Pet , you know I would n't hurt you for the world , but you 're hurting me . |
20 | I would n't swop it for anything . ’ |
21 | I did n't want Mary to go because I thought I would n't see her for a long time , and I ran over to her and pleaded . |
22 | I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train . |
23 | ‘ I would n't ask him for help if I were on a sinking ship and he was the only one with a lifebelt ! ’ |
24 | ‘ I would n't ask him for a drink of water if I were dying of thirst . |
25 | It 's been said although I would n't say it for myself that the lack of pressure for change stems from the Royal Family 's landholdings . |
26 | If one runs out of the latter one can use paper tissues instead , though I would n't recommend them for pressing fragile flower heads as the tissues can leave a slight pattern on the petals . |
27 | His rubbery face twisted into an unpleasant sniff , as he added , ‘ I would n't recommend it for a honeymoon . |
28 | these are my children , I would n't harm them for the world . |
29 | I would n't buy it for four hundred . |
30 | I Would n't Thank You for a Valentine |