Example sentences of "would [adv] have [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some of the stimulus for this came from a survey of senior medical students , yet when 30 current house officers were consulted all but two said that , though they would be happy to have the opportunity to apply for both jobs at one hospital , they would not have applied for a one year block contract that restricted them to one hospital . |
| 2 | At Darlington , so that they would not have to wait for a connection , they had hired a special train to Richmond , where they were met . |
| 3 | It was the last place in the world she would ever have chosen for a tryst , as she would tell him when he turned up . |
| 4 | Had the Conservatives won the election by a whisker , which at one time seemed likely , they would probably have plumped for a Labour Speaker ( on the grounds that it took one vote off the Opposition ) . |
| 5 | Mind you , the combination of a few too many pints before the game and only being able to see about 3/4 of the pitch would n't have made for a very comprehensive report anyway ! |
| 6 | But Allem would certainly have settled for a 69 before he went out . |
| 7 | I have seen clauses in record contracts which are absolutely meaningless and which I would happily have traded for a defined amount of money for a tour support , video , or promotional commitment . |