Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [adv prt] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I thought I 'd wait up for the early morning newscast on the radio . ’ |
| 2 | He 'd speak out for a poor helpless old man like Donny , just as he did for Ireland . ’ |
| 3 | Oh I see they 'd put in for a new pair and sell the old pair ? |
| 4 | ‘ She desperately wanted to play the wife role and would spend an afternoon cooking a beautiful meal for him and he would arrive with an expensive bottle of wine and they 'd settle down for a cosy evening . ’ |
| 5 | Then if you 'd lie down for a few minutes , have a few minutes ’ sleep , you were right again . |
| 6 | On employment , the Labour party would sign up for a massive extension of Community competence and majority voting in the name of the social charter . |
| 7 | She would twitter on for a few sentences to get everyone else to give their opinions , then make a decision . |
| 8 | Then I 'd go down the town buy us all clothes then , you and I would go out for a private dinner Jean . |
| 9 | Things would quieten down for a little while and the huddles be reformed , but before long there was the crack of a whip and a pony and trap would dash down the field . |
| 10 | The gayer , shorter girls would come on for a general dance to the Gavotte . |
| 11 | ‘ I would roll over on my ankle and it would pop out for a few seconds and click back in again ’ . |
| 12 | All sorts would turn up for a little chat . ’ |
| 13 | It would turn out for the best in the end ; it must . |