Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [vb infin] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I would go for a newspaper and poster campaign . |
| 2 | If it was an ‘ either or ’ situation , I would go for a winch as it could be used for other jobs such as moving fallen trees or recovering other vehicles etc . |
| 3 | With my family growing up I was needing more money and er that 's when I decided I would apply for a foreman 's job at . |
| 4 | I would call for a ceasefire and a Middle East peace conference on the Gulf . |
| 5 | All things considered , in this particular case , I would opt for a hardcard for an easy life ! |
| 6 | One of them apparently recognised Ranulf and called out honey-phrased invitations as to what she would offer for a silver coin . |
| 7 | Perhaps she would care for a coffee ? |
| 8 | She said she would shop for a couple of hours on her own , that she did n't want him with her while she mooched around dress departments . |
| 9 | She would look for a flat in London . |
| 10 | The average dairy cow produces 45–50 litres of milk every day , ten times the amount she would produce for a suckling calf . |
| 11 | Well , you had n't got a great deal of money , now you would go for a walk out in Edinburgh , out to black Blackhole because Blackhole was a village . |
| 12 | Then the men-at-arms under the two banners , the King 's and the Earl 's , had waited outside , and the rest had got round the gate and walked talking inside : the King Macbeth with less meat on him , like a man who fed at sea , and Siward of Northumbria the way he always was , with his chest round as a shield under his tunic , and only his hair and beard greyer than you would think for a man not much past fifty . |
| 13 | Frequently they would meet us at the Sunday-school gate , and we would go for a walk before tea . |
| 14 | When the life of that one room became too oppressive , we would go for a spin on the motor bike to Bejar , Miranda del Castanar , Sequeros — places where no one knew us . |
| 15 | At the beginning of October 1983 I announced that out of a total staff of 817,633 we would ask for a reduction of 4,837 , which would save about £40 million . |
| 16 | to say that in fairness to them , so what we would respectfully submit is that your Lordship having assessed the damages and erm , together with interest other than court of protection costs that the figure which we had mentioned and , and adjourn the matter for consideration of a structured settlement erm and that 's the first figure erm , that , the , the second thing , is that there is money in court er we would ask for a direction of the balance of the money , the balance over and above the money in court which is an extra three hundred and six thousand , three hundred and forty pounds at the present stage be brought into court within a reasonable time which we would note is fourteen days , maybe the defendant would ask longer , we have n't discussed it . |
| 17 | We would look for a station where we could park , say goodbye and then go home . |
| 18 | The General Herborising was also conducted by the Demonstrator who led his more expert colleagues further afield , sometimes to the coast where they would remain for a couple of days or more . |
| 19 | Hereford United next and what they would do for a cup run … come to think of it what they would do for a win … on Saturday United lost out again in the third division … two-one at Cardiff City |
| 20 | Hereford United next and what they would do for a cup run … come to think of it what they would do for a win … on Saturday United lost out again in the third division … two-one at Cardiff City |
| 21 | They would go for a drink and then toddle off home . ’ |
| 22 | She was tired , he said ; they would go for a walk before breakfast and let her sleep as long as she needed . |
| 23 | In our main survey , people were also asked where they would go for a loan , if they had to borrow money . |
| 24 | Describing the acquittals as " illegal in some cases " , they said that they would press for a finding of aggravated murder rather than one of genocide . |
| 25 | They lent up to 100 per cent of valuation although normally they would ask for a deposit of at least 5 per cent in 1990 . |
| 26 | They would argue for a handover of " the torch " to the two new giants . |
| 27 | Handing out certificates recently at my adult education college in Wandsworth , I was enormously impressed by the number of special needs students who received one , who never in their lives thought that they would qualify for a certificate . |
| 28 | But the clear implication yesterday that he would settle for a place on the bench this weekend should dovetail nicely with Ferguson 's thinking . |
| 29 | Sometimes he was too sick to eat anything all day , but other days he would sleep for a while and then get up for a meal . |
| 30 | When Eliot had finished an extract , he would pause for a second or two , and then , as if to break the spell , switch his head quickly to the right . |